If you are out there reading blogs, and learning from social media, you are not the average person. We sometimes fail to realize that what we witness is ahead of the curve, and that we are part of the early adopters, maybe even innovators.
I asked my friend, who works in I.T. constructing websites and databases, about foursquare and he had never heard of it. Foursquare comes across my media radar at least 20 times a day and it’s concept is diffused as normal to me.
As innovators, we think differently, we read differently, and we spend our days in an entirely different fashion. It took Facebook 6 years to become what it is now, and some businesses still don’t have pages and fans. (1) What do you think platforms like Foursquare, which launched March 2009, will be like in 6 years?
By starting to utilize Twitter, Foursquare, and the newest types of social media, we aren’t just jumping on the bandwagon. We are building it.
1) 1. http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080229032031AADuCmE
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