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Plurk vs. Twitter

Brad Wellman
Spyder Trap Online Marketing

The web has been buzzing as of late over the possible Twitter-killer called Plurk. Some people see Plurk as having the ability to pack the knock-out punch to Twitter, because it offers the ability to send short status updates to your friends, like Twitter, but without the bandwidth issues Twitter [...]

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Convergence of the Major Social Networking Platforms

Brad Wellman
Spyder Trap Online Marketing

In this blog post, I want to address how the boundaries of Facebook, MySpace, and other forms of social media and networking sites are becoming more permeable to one another.

With the changing social media landscape, lines tend to become blurred. Such is the case with the social media giants Facebook [...]

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Facebook/MySpace Battling Clutter Issues

Brad Wellman
Spyder Trap Online Marketing

Social media giant MySpace has been steadily losing ground to rival Facebook in terms of users, with MySpace increasing its audience by 10 percent from April 2007 to April 2008, while Facebook shot up 200 percent in the same period, according to comScore. Much of the cause of the shift [...]

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