Dennis Yu: local online marketing, facebook advertising, internet guru » farmville

I play video games for a living now– sorta

Dennis Yu — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 06:54:07 +0000

Well, perhaps not traditional video games, such as Pac Man or Space Invaders– I’m talking about how every website is now incorporating game dynamics. But if you consider how Facebook, LinkedIn, FourSquare, MerchantCircle, Twitter, Farmville, or other sites operate, according to…

Unexpected ways that social media will ROCK your world

Dennis Yu — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:08:47 +0000

You’ve heard about the rise of Farmville on Facebook– 63 million users and growing, representing 20% of Facebook’s users, not to mention that Facebook represents 25% of pageviews in the United States.

But have you considered how game

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FarmVille = ScamVille

Dennis Yu — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:31:53 +0000

It’s bad enough that there are over 60 million users (including me) wasting real time and real money growing virtual crops to earn virtual points. A new article in TechCrunch blows the doors on an industry…