In this podcast episode, Mariya Delano, founder of Kalyna Marketing, a marketing agency for B2B technical brands, discussed the evolving nature of the internet and how platforms like Twitter, Mastodon, and LinkedIn are changing and also explored the influence of AI on content and communities, specifically focusing on marketers and their approach to content distribution and personal brand building. The conversation touches on alternative platforms, data security concerns, and the potential fragmentation of the internet. We also discussed the stages of platform development and the importance of finding meaning and purpose in work.TopicsThe Changing Nature of the InternetThe Birth of a New InternetThe return of niche spaces The appeal of decentralized platforms The lack of new voices and opportunities on Threads Stage progression of platforms Content distribution strategies The "So What" Framework Writing for a Skeptical ReaderFinding joy and purpose in work during difficult timesShow LinksVisit Kalyna MarketingFollow Mariya DelanoConnect with Alex Birkett on LinkedIn and TwitterConnect with Omniscient Digital on LinkedIn or TwitterPast guests on The Long Game podcast include: Morgan Brown (Shopify), Ryan Law (Animalz), Dan Shure (Evolving SEO), Kaleigh Moore (freelancer), Eric Siu (Clickflow), Peep Laja (CXL), Chelsea Castle (Chili Piper), Tracey Wallace (Klaviyo), Tim Soulo (Ahrefs), Ryan McReady (Reforge), and many more.Some interviews you might enjoy and learn from:Actionable Tips and Secrets to SEO Strategy with Dan Shure (Evolving SEO)Building Competitive Marketing Content with Sam Chapman (Aprimo)How to Build the Right Data Workflow with Blake Burch (Shipyard)Data-Driven Thought Leadership with Alicia Johnston (Sprout Social)Purpose-Driven Leadership & Building a Content Team with Ty Magnin (UiPath)Also, check out our Kitchen Side series where we take you behind the scenes to see how the sausage is made at our agency:Blue Ocean vs Red Ocean SEOShould You Hire Writers or Subject Matter Experts?How Do Growth and Content Overlap?Connect with Omniscient Digital on social:Twitter: @beomniscientLinkedin: Be OmniscientListen to more episodes of The Long Game podcast here: https://beomniscient.com/podcast/