The favored self-branding platform shifts every few years
Evidence
Note that the “best” technology for self-branding changes frequently; at the time of my fieldwork it was Twitter, a few years before that it was blogs, and in a few years it will be something else.
— Alice E. Marwick, Status Update, 971
Categorization
XREF: connects to: Personal branding went from discredited to universal within a decade — Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror…, 175; Self-branding philosophy originated in the dot-com boom era — Alice E. Marwick, Status Update: Celebrity, Publicity,…, 143