Following a number of party incidents spawned on Myspace by groups of teenagers, a Facebook group has caused outrage in the British city of Leeds by trashing an award winning garden with a giant water fight. The group, Leeds Biggest Waterfight 2008 has over 9,000 members. It’s estimated that over 350 people actually attended the…
Mari Smith, John Reese and The Washington Post all caught my attention this week, and all for a similar reason. That reason is the online identity or persona of people using the internet, and how they conduct themselves. Mari talks about people using their photograph on Facebook (and by default other social networking websites). This…
How do You define Facebook wall spam? Some say it’s the barrage of pokes and wall posts that they receive, while others count chain letters and stories like ‘Alexandra’s’ as spam. Others still will stand up and voice their concern about applications that are still trying to get around the ‘no forced invite rules’ by…
Perhaps I should have chosen “What a lot of social marketers can’t seem to understand” as a title. I just finished reading yet another article claiming to have the latest information on how to market on social media sites. The author even compiled a list of sites that included Digg, Propeller and Stumbleupon, and how…
