{"id":519,"date":"2009-10-31T16:12:16","date_gmt":"2009-10-31T21:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bly.com\/blog\/online-marketing\/has-social-media-transformed-your-life\/"},"modified":"2009-10-31T16:13:42","modified_gmt":"2009-10-31T21:13:42","slug":"has-social-media-transformed-your-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/online-marketing\/has-social-media-transformed-your-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Has Social Media Transformed Your Life?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The subtitle of Erik Qualman&#8217;s new book &#8220;Socialnomics&#8221; states that &#8220;social media transforms the way we live and do business.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Really?<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t think of a single way in which social media has transformed my life or my business.<\/p>\n<p>Has it transformed yours?<\/p>\n<p>Qualman says that social media is the new inbox.<\/p>\n<p>For me, my e-mail inbox is the new inbox.<\/p>\n<p>He also says that &#8220;Are you on Facebook?&#8221; has become the equivalent to &#8220;May I have your phone number?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When I deal with clients, customers, vendors, and prospects, I ask for their phone number and e-mail address.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t ask whether they are on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>How about you?<\/p>\n<p>Source: Target Marketing, 11\/09, p. 14.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The subtitle of Erik Qualman&#8217;s new book &#8220;Socialnomics&#8221; states that &#8220;social media transforms the way we live and do business.&#8221; Really? I can&#8217;t think of a single way in which social media has transformed my life or my business. Has it transformed yours? Qualman says that social media is the new inbox. For me, my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-online-marketing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}