Facebook “Like” Feature

Facebook recently released the “Like” feature. In the past for each item in your needs feed you could select several options via some text links at the bottom of the news item — “Comment” and “Share”. Now, they are adding “Like” to the list.

When you select “Like”, your profile news feed will update with [...]

Filed under: Emerging Technology, Social Media, Social Networking, Web Business on February 11th, 2009 | No Comments »

How Facebook Will Fail (and What They Can Do To Avoid It)

Facebook’s growth has begun decelerating. In April 2008 Facebook traffic declined 10%, dropping from 24.9M to 22.4M unique visits. Furthermore, year over year growth declined from 98% to 56%. During this same time, LinkedIn jumped 361%, propelling it to the 4th largest social network destination.
Trouble is brewing for Facebook, [...]

Filed under: Emerging Technology, Social Networking, Web Business on May 30th, 2008 | No Comments »