Social Media Is Broken

July 16, 2026 by David Danto

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How can people find a well-curated source of industry truth, and how can companies get their messages out now that social media…well…sucks.

This post is for paid full subscribers.

How can people find a well-curated source of industry truth, and how can companies get their messages out now that social media...well...sucks.

Twitter has been destroyed, Facebook has become an algorithmic free-for-all, and LinkedIn increasingly seems determined to become Facebook. So where does that leave companies trying to reach customers with accurate, useful, and relevant information?

In this video exclusively for TalkingPointz subscribers, David Danto and David Michaels examine the recent history of social media, how the once-valuable platforms became such tremendous disappointments, and what businesses can do now to reach their audiences in a more factual, responsible, curated, and less intrusive way.

https://youtu.be/6EDqomoCeVc

By David Danto

David J. Danto has had over four decades of developing and delivering successful business analyses, strategies and outcomes, serving in technology leadership roles with multiple firms. He has been honored by many industry organizations and publications that range from general technology to traditional AV to enterprise communications and collaboration. David also has a significant industry following that read his articles and posts and watch and listen to his multiple podcasts. Today, he is the Principal Analyst with TalkingPointz and is also the non-profit IMCCA’s Director of Emerging Technology.