Introducing Social Media Guru Ryan Gosling

Digiday is experimenting with the unlikely collision of Internet memes and digital media. There was  Ad Tech Ryan Gosling and Three Lines, One Cat. Now, here is our latest digital-culture venture: Social Media Guru Ryan Gosling, which we hope will demystify just what those many social media experts are talking about.

As with all of our Web-culture projects (don’t forget about), we encourage you to send in submissions. The best ones will be published. Leave you submission in the comments or email me at the address in my bio at the bottom of the page. Please specify which site you are submitting to. Here are some of our first posts.

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