What will happen to myspace in the future

The millennial generation found purpose on the Internet by way of social networking websites. All thanks to Tom. From to , MySpace reigned supreme. MySpace was the most visited social networking site in the world, even surpassing Google in June of as the most visited website in the United States.

By , MySpace employed about 1, workers. What happened? Under the guidance of a media empire that had little-to-no Internet company knowledge, MySpace began to flood their users with ads while doing very little to improve the user experience. Yet somehow, Facebook is probably on your other browser tab right now—with ads and all. MySpace popularity plummeted quicker than anyone had anticipated. Where is MySpace now?

Under the ownership of Specific Media LLC and pop music singer and actor Justin Timberlake, the site has switched gears with a strong focus on music and other creative outlets. The site has been completely redesigned with a modern feel and minimalist accents that may or may not be carbon copies of other social media site elements. What about my old Myspace page? Join over , of your peers and receive our weekly newsletter which features the top trends, news and expert analysis to help keep you ahead of the curve.

The best of B2C in your inbox every Monday Sign up now. Toggle navigation Business 2 Community. Patrick Murphy November 19, Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Flipboard 0. Focus on Artists and Creativity Alternatively, if it is to be a content ambush, it appears Myspace will take a big interest in the quality of the content.

Content is Still King Of course, this is all speculation based on a few quotes and a video of the new service. Twitter Tweet. Facebook Share. Stay Connected Join over , of your peers and receive our weekly newsletter which features the top trends, news and expert analysis to help keep you ahead of the curve.

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