ZDNet Asia: Should SMBs join Web 2.0 fray?
Monday, May 5th, 2008 |Every once in a while, dear TMS would pop by and drops me a message asking me to read a particular article, which usually involves the whole “new media” thingy that everyone is going crazy over.
The topic for the day:
“Should SMBs join Web 2.0 fray?” by Lynn Tan, ZDNet Asia. Published on Wednesday, April 30, 2008.
As explained by Lynn Tan, a freelance IT writer based in Singapore, the past year has been a banner year for social networks as the popularity of sites such as Facebook, Second Life and YouTube, soared and large companies around the world including IBM and Cisco, scurried to join the fray.
Now, with the phenomenon showing no signs of abating, the questions goes down to - should small and mid-size businesses (SMBs) in Asia jump on the bandwagon to tap the potential of these Web 2.0 tools? (Or at least that’s what they think.)
Apparently, the answer is yes according to Steve Hodgkinson, research director at analyst company Ovum.
He said this, she said that, and so on so forth… (more…)
