Comments on: The definitive working list of what social media is not

By: Social media marketing’s 7 deadly sins « Direct Marketing Observations

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:14:49 +0000

[...] what doesn’t, why, how, when, etc etc. In the past I’ve written lengthy pieces on what social media isn’t, but how about 7 things that you better not do in social media marketing? That in and of itself [...]

By: look before you leap | Identity Marketing and Public Relations

look before you leap | Identity Marketing and Public Relations — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:44:47 +0000

[...] Direct has begun compiling a fantastic list from various rants and blog posts on what exactly social media is not, and the results are [...]

By: MediaSauceBlog » Blog Archive » Finding Consumer Insights in Social Media

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:41:12 +0000

[...] BTW, Social Media is not Facebook. If you want a list of what Social Media is not, click here. [...]

By: The trust factor in social media marketing « Emerson Direct Marketing Observations

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:20:20 +0000

[...] been writing alot lately about social media experts and last week actually compiled a list of what social media is not and subsequently received a tremendous amount of answers, but essentially the underlying theme is [...]

By: Finding Consumer Insights in Social Media « New Media Marketing and Advertising: Connecting and Conversating

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:30:10 +0000

[...] BTW, Social Media is not Facebook. If you want a list of what Social Media is not, click here. [...]

By: ambernaslund

ambernaslund — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:48:39 +0000

Marc,
Thanks for the hat tip! Boy, we’re just scratching the surface of this, huh? Love the additions to your list, some great food for thought. I’ll keep thinking…

By: Stevie

Stevie — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 02:20:34 +0000

It’s interesting to read what Social Media is because it’s an basket term and used like Web 2.0 which is another amorphous term. It’s not about what you think it’s about– it’s different.
It’s like asking what is love.. it’s hard to nail down.

It’s interesting what it’s NOT and I love Scoble’s answers.
Stevie

By: Marc

Marc — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:53:47 +0000

@Beth some are a real eye opener…

By: What Social Media Isn’t

What Social Media Isn’t — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:17:27 +0000

[...] a video while back explaining what Social Media is. Today I came across a list put together by Marc Meyer pointing out what social media isn’t. Here are some of the things that stood out to me from this exhaustive list: 6. Social Media [...]

By: ecairn

ecairn — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:29:50 +0000

You could do an affinity grouping around those 64 items. For exemple, ‘not easy, fast, one shot deal’…could be grouped together under a broader category like ‘effort’ or ‘resource’