Social Media

Let’s File this One Under Obvious

Published August 25, 2009 | By Eban

Mashable has the results of a poll. What are the results? Social Media is for Narcissists.

Hmmmmmmmm, ya think?

Here is the link.

Mashable, Social Media is for Narcissiststs

Cheers,
Eban

Posted in The New Media Cynic | Tagged Mashable, Narcissist, Networking, Obvious, Social Media | Leave a comment

The Good Old Days: Pre Ashton and Oprah on Twitter

Published April 29, 2009 | By Eban

Anyone out there remember the good old days? You know, before Ashton and Oprah invaded Twitter. The days before your grandparents and other non-tech types asked what this was all about? Remember when it was ours?

Let’s shift for a… Continue reading →

Posted in The New Media Cynic | Tagged Ashton Kutcher, Cool, Craziness, echo chamber, new media, Oprah Winfrey, Social Media, Twitter, Whiners | 1 Comment

Chris Brogan Never Pisses Me Off: RfL New Media Cynic

Published February 23, 2009 | By Eban

I started the New Media Cynic section here at Reaching for Lucidity to talk about myths and outright idiocy that lurk in quarters of the online media world. As such, I tend to skew towards the negative at times. Here… Continue reading →

Posted in The New Media Cynic | Tagged C. C. Chapman, Chris Brogan, new media, Social Media | 2 Comments

YouTube Vs. The Quality Producer: RfL New Media Cynic

Published February 19, 2009 | By Eban

A person I know well recently asked me why he should keep producing his media when people seem to not want what he produces, but instead want the animal videos, people making fools of themselves, and teenagers lip synching to… Continue reading →

Posted in The New Media Cynic | Tagged new media, Producer, production, quality, Social Media, viddler, video, Vimeo, YouTube | Leave a comment

New Media Cynic?

Published February 11, 2009 | By Eban

So, just what is the new media cynic? Well, it is going to be a regular series here at RfL where I, the self appointed New Media Cynic, will take a cynical view of all the hoopla surrounding the world… Continue reading →

Posted in The New Media Cynic | Tagged a lister, echo chamber, fishbowl, Networking, new media, rock stars, Social Media, stupidity, Web 2.0 | Leave a comment

Utterz, why the slowdown?

Published February 10, 2008 | By Eban

Posted in Eban's Blog | Tagged new media, Seesmic, Social Media, social networks, utterz, Web 2.0 | 2 Comments

The iCult of personality around Social Networking needs to drop!

Published February 6, 2008 | By Eban

Listen and enjoy. And remember this day, I coined the term iCult. Take that! The “experts”, “Gurus”, Evangelists, and all the other poppycock tiltes of people that know how to create useless and shallow “friendships and think that they are… Continue reading →

Posted in pirate | Tagged iCult, Social Media, social networking | 1 Comment

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