I like what Jay Deragon and Dan Robles write on their blog The Relationship Economy. OK, the economy, life itself and even our self-perception is relational but one can’t deny that economical, cultural and corporate changes are happening in what is called the ‘social media age’. And, although social media are not the key drivers in these changes, the ‘social’ dimension definitely is part of them. But let’s not get too philosophical. The thoughts Jay and Dan post look a bit like the posts of Brian Solis and Olivier Blanchard now and then. I guess it’s not a coincidence I mentioned Jay, Brian and Olivier, as people I follow on social media topics in an interview. Although all of them are very different, what they sometimes do have in common is the global view on what, well, one could call the ‘social economy’. We don’t always agree obviously, I guess it has to do with socio-economical differences (I’m from Europe after all) and I guess always agreeing with … [Read more...]
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