Comments on: To Inform, To Form http://portlandsocialmedia.com/2007/02/22/to-inform-to-form/ The Spiritual Successor to the Portland Podcasting Group Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:25:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: Michael Brito http://portlandsocialmedia.com/2007/02/22/to-inform-to-form/#comment-150 Michael Brito Thu, 22 Feb 2007 19:40:05 +0000 http://portlandsocialmedia.com/2007/02/22/to-inform-to-form/#comment-150 Tim - great blog. I noticed in one my web analytic reports that I had a referral from your site...... I would have to agree that Social Media are/is simply "tools to facilitate conversation"; whether through blogs, wikis, bookmarking, etc; and I don't really see the big deal with the naming convention of this new marketing phenomenon. It is what it is and will continue to evolve every day. It reminds me of when SEO first came into existence over ten years ago….and continues to be defined today, especially when Google continues to modify its algorithm. Who cares what it is called! Michael Tim - great blog. I noticed in one my web analytic reports that I had a referral from your site……

I would have to agree that Social Media are/is simply “tools to facilitate conversation”; whether through blogs, wikis, bookmarking, etc; and I don’t really see the big deal with the naming convention of this new marketing phenomenon. It is what it is and will continue to evolve every day. It reminds me of when SEO first came into existence over ten years ago….and continues to be defined today, especially when Google continues to modify its algorithm.

Who cares what it is called!

Michael

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