« Preview of flexmls Web | Home | Two new contributors: Bob Bemis and Robert Nield »

Day of the Long Tail: The audience becomes the conversation

By: Greg Swann, BloodhoundBlog.com
Posted: Thursday, October 18th, 2007, 8:11 am MST
Category: General Information

Not to overstimulate the YouTube reflex, but these are excellent representations of the Web 2.0 paradigm shift:

This is the best of them all, in my opinion, because it illustrates the futility of an “us vs. them” strategy:

What we’re seeing is the scaling up of the Athenian Agora or the Roman Forum, a world in which everyone can be a participant, a player, and no one is relegated to being a mere audience, a passive take-it-or-leave-it recipient. The phenomenon s not ubiquitous — yet — but this is the direction everything is headed.

Technorati Tags: , ,

2 Responses to “Day of the Long Tail: The audience becomes the conversation”

  1. Connie DeCinko Says:
    October 18th, 2007 at 2:06 pm

    Videos are no longer available.

  2. Greg Swann Says:
    October 18th, 2007 at 2:10 pm

    Refresh your browser page.

Comments