Understanding Steemit: Why I called it Web 3.0

Steemit is the collective term for the wave of internet powered web sites and tools that help people to connect, interact and earn a decent income. I called it myself "Web 3.0" the upgraded version of "Web 2.0" who help people to earn money in the form of cryptocurrency while enjoying all feature of social media such as, help people to extend their personal lives, further their careers, and create communities by facilitating the sharing of information, feedback, and media with one another online, on their smart phones, by E-mail, or in any other digital formats. The use of steemit for business promotion is also possible, in fact steemit already gain a decent rank on search engines that make it one of the best tools online to sell your affiliated product.

Besides, steemit is also a great tool for developing relationship with customers. This is revolutionary because it can cut out many layers of distributors, retailers, and sales person to allow direct customer interaction. For most marketers, that's an exciting opportunity because it can lead to increased sales, increased customer loyalty, and useful customer feedback while earning some bonus dollar.

Common applications of Web 2.0 social media include;

Social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn, it help users share personal information, meet new people, and easily keep im touch with others.

Social news aggregator and bookmarking services that allow user to vote for and share recommendations for news stories at web sites like Reddit and Digg.

Sites that allow user to submit their own writings, videos, photos or other contributions for community consumption, ranking, and collaboration. Best example are blogger, wordpress, and youtube.

Micro blogging tools that help company and individual easily publish updates. Best to mention twitter.

Public display of customer feedback and reviews as part of a web site's content as seen all over the web today such as on amazon, ebay, alibaba, lazada, etc.

Common applications of Web 3.0 (steemit.com) social media include;

All above mention is a feature you can find at steemit.com plus a huge bonus. You can earn tons of dollar while using the system and the best part stay you can anonymous all the time if you think it's the best for you. Besides, directly on your steemit wallet you can transact, buy goods online, or cash out steem currency into fiat money.

Because, of the fact that steemit were started for social reasons, so far marketing through this system is most successful for individuals or small businesses that grow on relationships. Marketing commodity products in exchange of SBD or Steem fit easily into the self-promotional paradigm that most marketing tools were built to support.

Steemit is not just a social media, not just a marketing tools for individuals and small business, not just an online community, but it's a virtual country. It has it's on money for exchange like in the real world. Steemit is a blessing to those who come in for the love, but a downfall for those who come for the money.

This is my honest understanding in my short time of stay in these beautiful system. So if you want to joined with me here so we can grow together, please follow this link https://steemit.com/tilphilippines/@cloudspyder/how-to-create-steemit-account-and-an-e-mail-address-in-the-philippines it's a step by step guide on how do I create my steemit account.

Image source: Screen grab from @cryptogordo youtube channel his steemit account is https://steemit.com/@cryptogordo.