At the start of the year I made my usual 5 Predictions for the next 5 years. My very first prediction was that we would see more and more crowdsourcing and that it would start to become a viable way to make a living. While we’re still a few years out (remember these were 5 [...]
The very first prediction I made in my 2011 version of 5 Predictions For The Next 5 Years was: Byte Sized Work and Making a Living in the Crowd. The gist of the prediction: Work will continue to be broken down into smaller and smaller portions and yet still require more and more specialty. People will start [...]
This is last speculative predictions post you’ll read here for a long while. Promise. This year I’m taking the same format as I did last year, I posted my really big predictions for the next 5 years yesterday and today I’m following it up with a more speculative top 10 predictions for the current year. [...]
I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about this and while I’m sure everyone is sick and tired of prediction posts I hope you’ll stick with me. This year I’m taking the same format as I did last year, I’ll post my really big predictions for the next 5 years (that’s this post) and then [...]
Last year I did like every other social media blogger out there and made some predictions for 2010. I actually posted two different sets of predictions. My first set of predictions were 5 year predictions that I saw happening over the next 5 years. These were, in my view at the time, the far riskier [...]
I’ve been working in New Media/Web 2.0/Social Media for 7 years now. The first 3-4 were pretty rough. It was hard to sell in the vision that many of us saw. The last 2-3 years has been amazing. Companies are practically falling over themselves to implement social media. It’s a bit counter intuitive that the [...]
This is why you need to follow the Hacker News Bot on Twitter. For great stuff like this: Clifford Stoll: Why Web Won’t Be Nirvana - Newsweek Clifford wasn’t just some run of the mill 1990′s Luddite either, he was some sort of uber cyber hunter that tracked down hackers. It’s amazing how simultaneous right [...]
Last year I made 5 predictions that would play out over the next 5 years. One of those was that social media would drive a consolidation between internal PR and Marketing groups. Top 5 Predictions for the Next 5 Years in Business Social Media 2) Marketing Communications Consolidation- We will begin to see big companies [...]
Following yesterdays post on 5 Predictions for the Next 5 Years here’s my Top 10 2010 Social Media Predictions. Unlike yesterday’s post where I was looking at the bigger trends that would shape our space this is a little more like playing fantasy football. I’m really just guessing. Facebook goes public at the end of [...]
Be sure to join the New Comm Biz Facebook Page or follow the Twitter account I spend a lot of time predicting the future and every year I look out over the next 5 years. You are reading the 2010 edition. The 2011 edition is here. You can also see my top 10 2010 predictions and [...]