Comments on: When Every Site Becomes a Social Network http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/03/when-every-site-becomes-a-social-network/ Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:06:14 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Neil Vidyarthi http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/03/when-every-site-becomes-a-social-network/comment-page-1/#comment-992 Neil Vidyarthi Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:27:21 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/03/when-every-site-becomes-a-social-network/#comment-992 It will definitely get worse before it gets better. At this point, we know that a lot of companies envision marketing strategies that involve creating a whole new Social Network, instead of connecting with any others. It reminds me of the big Music labels attempting to create their own 'iTunes killer', utilizing DRM and oblivious to the fact that a modern user is so averse to having to switch interfaces that they'll even change the content they consume. It will definitely get worse before it gets better. At this point, we know that a lot of companies envision marketing strategies that involve creating a whole new Social Network, instead of connecting with any others.

It reminds me of the big Music labels attempting to create their own ‘iTunes killer’, utilizing DRM and oblivious to the fact that a modern user is so averse to having to switch interfaces that they’ll even change the content they consume.

]]> By: Neil Vidyarthi http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/03/when-every-site-becomes-a-social-network/comment-page-1/#comment-993 Neil Vidyarthi Wed, 05 Mar 2008 20:27:21 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/03/when-every-site-becomes-a-social-network/#comment-993 It will definitely get worse before it gets better. At this point, we know that a lot of companies envision marketing strategies that involve creating a whole new Social Network, instead of connecting with any others.<br><br>It reminds me of the big Music labels attempting to create their own 'iTunes killer', utilizing DRM and oblivious to the fact that a modern user is so averse to having to switch interfaces that they'll even change the content they consume. It will definitely get worse before it gets better. At this point, we know that a lot of companies envision marketing strategies that involve creating a whole new Social Network, instead of connecting with any others.

It reminds me of the big Music labels attempting to create their own 'iTunes killer', utilizing DRM and oblivious to the fact that a modern user is so averse to having to switch interfaces that they'll even change the content they consume.

]]> By: Neil Vidyarthi http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/03/when-every-site-becomes-a-social-network/comment-page-1/#comment-8954 Neil Vidyarthi Wed, 05 Mar 2008 18:27:21 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/03/when-every-site-becomes-a-social-network/#comment-8954 It will definitely get worse before it gets better. At this point, we know that a lot of companies envision marketing strategies that involve creating a whole new Social Network, instead of connecting with any others.<br><br>It reminds me of the big Music labels attempting to create their own 'iTunes killer', utilizing DRM and oblivious to the fact that a modern user is so averse to having to switch interfaces that they'll even change the content they consume. It will definitely get worse before it gets better. At this point, we know that a lot of companies envision marketing strategies that involve creating a whole new Social Network, instead of connecting with any others.

It reminds me of the big Music labels attempting to create their own 'iTunes killer', utilizing DRM and oblivious to the fact that a modern user is so averse to having to switch interfaces that they'll even change the content they consume.

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