Indeed living in the twenty-first century is a blast. Anything and everything that we need to know is a Google search away, but admittedly the downside of all this data is nothingness. With all of this data, one may prove any point they are trying to make.
Sometime ago my brother posted a thoughtful analysis of this on his blog called, Social Gatekeepers. It is worth a read.
Jeremy Floyd is the President at FUNYL Commerce. Formerly, he was the CEO and President of Lirio, Bluegill Creative, a marketing and communications firm in Knoxville, Tennessee. In addition to managing the digital strategies, Floyd was an adjunct professor for the University of Tennessee Chattanooga MBA program teaching digital strategies and social media. Floyd blogs at jeremyfloyd.com and tweets under the name @jfloyd. Jeremy is licensed to practice law in the State of Tennessee and holds a law degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from MTSU in English and Philosophy.