Hi, yes I can imagine. Trying to find that level of audience is always hard. Perhaps what we're looking at now are smaller pockets of readership across different media platforms? But even so, very hard to manage those numbers again.
I was interested in any articles about the Facebook and Israeli story? Best Mark On 15 Jul 2011, at 16:09, Ana Valdés wrote: > Hi Mark and thanks for an intelligent approach. I agree with you, but > sometimes I feel the lack of an audience, tha'ts the reason I try new > platforms. > In the Ninetie's in Sweden I wrote three or four articles a month for Swedens > largest morningpaper, Dagens Nyheter, 400000 copies every day... > It's difficult to substitute those numbers of readers :) > Marc, what kind or articles you wanted? About the discussion about it's worth > or not invest time and money in to be present in all those social media > storefronts? > Ana > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Mark Hancock <m...@memecortex.net> wrote: > Hi, James, Ana, > > I wouldn't bother with any. Starting a blog and posting links to things > you've written has got to still be the best way to independantly engage with > media, hasn't it? > > Having said that, I bloody love social media platforms and have constant fun > changing my job status and creating a false, idealistic persona through > updates and work, education details. I see it as a kind of literary narrative > experiment. Social media is the perfect host for trickster playfullness. Last > month I was the Chief Satirist for Baader-Meinhoff. I can only imagine how > that skewers the marketing info about me? Not been asked to buy weapons yet > though, so maybe it doesn't work? > > Ana, have you got any links to news articles about this? It bypassed me. > > Cheers > > Mark > > > On 15 July 2011 15:06, Ana Valdes <agora...@gmail.com> wrote: > James you go the opposite way that many! :) the most ppl I know (including > myself) are leaving Facebooks for more user-friendly platforms, Google +, > Diaspora, Scoop.it, Twitter > For me the bottom was raised last week, when Facebook provided Israel with > lists of American and European Palestine activists, to help Israel blacklist > them and prevent them from entering Palestine. > I want very much be your friend but not in the Facebook evil empire > Zuckerberg is building with our names and content. > Ana > > Skickat från min iPhone > > 15 jul 2011 kl. 15:49 skrev James Morris <jwm.art....@gmail.com>: > > > Hi, > > > > As I am too scared to make direct friend requests on facebook, i am > > requesting semi-blindly here. i only have 15 facebook friends so i > > feel that i'd like to be a bit less of an outcast, will you be my > > friend please? my target is 20 friends by the end of the month! i > > realize i've been on occasion a bit of an annoyance on the list so > > i've not got my expectations up. that being said, i will probably be > > upset if no one wants to be my friend but i'll try not to let it > > embitter me. so if you'd like to be my friend, it would be an honour. > > i won't trouble you with anything other than you might get to see a > > video on youtube i like from time to time, and maybe some personal > > pictures i post, but my activity is fairly low so not too much of an > > annoyance like people who post their daily horoscopes or shopping > > habbits or crap like that. > > > > http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002250404575 > > > > > > mostly sincerely but a pinch of salt might be required, > > james william morris > > _______________________________________________ > > NetBehaviour mailing list > > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > > -- > http://anavaldes.wordpress.com > http://passagenwerk.wordpress.com > http://caravia.stumbleupon.com > http://www.crusading.se > Gondolgatan 2 l tr > 12832 Skarpnäck > Sweden > tel +468-943288 > mobil 4670-3213370 > > > "When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your > eyes turned skyward, for there you have been and there you will always long > to return. > — Leonardo da Vinci > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
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