I know I’m running the risk of seeming to be pessimistic with some of my blogging. But, you have to admit the salad days of social media seem to be over. Between The Chief Twit’s midlife crisis over at Twitter and Zuck’s existential angst at Facebook, sorry Meta! The major players in social media seem

Recently I came across this article about a NY Times best selling author whom nobody showed up for her reading at a local book shop. Having several writers as clients and knowing many others, I was very sympathetic. Having no one show up for a publicized event is disheartening. (One client of mine, also a

Twitter’s ad revenues are down significantly. How much exactly is anyone’s guess as Twitter is now privately held. And, Twitter’s memorable blue check marks going away may or may not be an April Fool’s joke. (Apparently, no one’s answering the phone at Twitter HQ so we don’t know for sure.) So, my question for everyone

Of late, I’ve been blogging about all the bad stuff that’s been happening with social media… Is free social media a thing of the past? Will Twitter survive, and if it does, will it even be worth using? To name but a few! But, looking backwards makes moving forward difficult. A lot of other things

There’s an old expression, “When elephants fight the grass gets crushed!” I have a corollary to that which goes “And let’s not forget who’s green!” The elephants are the gigantic social media players like Facebook and Twitter. The green grass are their users, folks like us. What got me thinking about this was the recent