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Social media is bullshit
Mendelson, B. J.1st ed. - New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012.If you listen to the pundits, Internet gurus, marketing consultants, and even the mainstream media, you would think social media was the second coming. When it comes to business, they declare that it's revolutionizing advertising, PR, customer relations - everything. And they all agree: It is here to stay. In this lively, insightful book, journalist and social critic B. J. Mendelson skillfully debunks the myths of social media. He illustrates how the notion of "social media" first came to prominence, why it has become such a powerful presence in the marketing field, and who stands to benefit each time it's touted in the press. He shows you why all the Facebook friends and Twitter followers in the world mean nothing to you and your business without old-fashioned, real-world connections. He examines popular tales of social media "success, " and reveals some unsettling truths behind the surface. And he tells you how to best harness the potential of the Internet - without spending a fortune in the process. "Social Media Is Bullshit" gives the knowledge and tools you really need to connect with customers and grow your brand.
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Social media is bullshit
Mendelson, B. J.1st ed. - New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012.If you listen to the Internet gurus, marketing consultants, and even the mainstream media, you might think social media was the second coming. They declare that it's revolutionizing advertising, PR, customer relations--everything. And they all agree: it is here to stay. In this lively, insightful guide, journalist and social critic B.J. Mendelson debunks the myths of social media. He illustrates how the notion first came to prominence, why it has become such a powerful presence in the marketing field, and who stands to benefit each time it's touted in the press. He shows you why all the Facebook friends and Twitter followers in the world mean nothing to you and your business without old-fashioned, real-world connections. He examines popular tales of social media "success, " and reveals some unsettling truths behind the surface. And he tells you how to best harness the potential of the Internet--without spending a fortune.--From publisher description.If you listen to the pundits, Internet gurus, marketing consultants, and even the mainstream media, you would think social media was the second coming. When it comes to business, they declare that it's revolutionizing advertising, PR, customer relations - everything. And they all agree: It is here to stay. In this lively, insightful book, journalist and social critic B. J. Mendelson skillfully debunks the myths of social media. He illustrates how the notion of "social media" first came to prominence, why it has become such a powerful presence in the marketing field, and who stands to benefit each time it's touted in the press. He shows you why all the Facebook friends and Twitter followers in the world mean nothing to you and your business without old-fashioned, real-world connections. He examines popular tales of social media "success, " and reveals some unsettling truths behind the surface. And he tells you how to best harness the potential of the Internet - without spending a fortune in the process. "Social Media Is Bullshit" gives the knowledge and tools you really need to connect with customers and grow your brand.
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