6. The old vs. the new Unconferences Conferences Twitter Instant messenger Syndication Stickiness Tagging Directories Wikis CMS Blogging Personal websites Wikipedia Britannica online Hands Eyeballs Web 2.0 Web 1.0
9. Engaging consumer experiences Community users remain customers 50% longer, spend 54% more than non-community users and visit 9 times more than non-community users
17. Social media is driven by the consumer not driven by business and is currently experiencing growth
18. The Social Networking has grown 12.7% from November 2006 to April 2007. In Canada from April 2006 to April 2007 Facebook grew 2424% YOUTUBE grew 616% MySpace grew 135%
19. 70% of Americans aged 15-35 use Social Networks Fox Interactive Networks
21. 17% of Sony PlayStation owners in America are aged 50+ The Observer
22. Craig Newmark, owner and inventor of Craigslist Craig Newmark has said that this is a time of ‘creative destruction’ and that he has a ‘great deal of sympathy for people who run the printing presses’. He went on to say that it isn’t journalism that is becoming obsolete; rather the delivery methods are changing. ‘Even the kids realize news is important. The problem is that paper is too expensive’.
38. “ Newspapers increasingly reference Bloggers as sources in stories. In just 2 ½ years this has grown from almost nothing to a significant input to media” Factivia
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51. YouTube YouTube is a popular free video sharing website which lets users upload, view, and share video clips. ... Tobi – http://youtube.com/profile?user=TobiMichelleM