In the last several years we’ve seen an startling amount of next big things coming and going in the social media space. To name a few that looked poised to change the Web forever.

Google Wave

Gowalla

Posterous

Del.li.cious

Digg

iTunes Ping

StumbleUpon

Flavors of the day change but vanilla and chocolate remain. In the case of the web it’s entertainment and information.

Facebook will be 10 years old in February. Why has it’s success remained and not others’? Good execution and relevance are part of it but also because it has a lot of vanilla and chocolate. Not because it’s “social.”

Posted on: December 3, 2013, by : Jimmy Gilmore