The Slow Painful Collapse Of The Social Media Fantasy (Part 1)

It was going to change business forever. It was going to make traditional advertising irrelevant. It was going to revolutionize marketing.

It was social media marketing. And it's been the biggest disappointment since the NFL hired referees.

While advocates for social media still cling to the wreckage of "the conversation" and continue to hound us with apocryphal tales of social media magic,