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2010: The beginning of the end for Twitter?

February 15, 2010

ShareAlthough it’s still early on in 2010 it’s shaping up to be an interesting year in social media. I think one of the most dramatic changes we’ll see by the end of the year will be the passing into irrelevance of Twitter.
What made Twitter such a success was the large role it played in introducing [...]

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What Not to Do if You’re the CEO of a Company Trying to Generate Buzz with Social Media

December 1, 2009

ShareAlmost a month ago I wrote a post about DeadCellZones.com getting it’s server crushed by receiving a link from LifeHacker.
As of today the site is still down. I simultaneously received a comment on my blog and on Twitter from the CEO of DeadCellZones.com telling me that in fact Dead Cell Zones is not down [...]

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Should you sell your tweets?

November 27, 2009

ShareOne of the many hot topics surrounding Twitter lately is the discussion on whether or not selling your tweets as ad space on Twitter is a good idea or a bad one.
Sites like Ad.ly and Sponsored Tweets offer people the opportunity to post ads in their Twitter stream. Usually the more followers you have, [...]

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Seesmic’s Twitter Web App is Hitting All the Right Notes

November 17, 2009

ShareAs a certified (or is it certifiable?) Twitter power user I am very finicky when it comes to choosing a Twitter client.
For me, Twitter.com is out of the question. There’s just not enough going on. I have to click around to see my @replies and DMs. No columns? That’s a dealbreaker.
When I’m at my [...]

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Social Media Statistics and ROI

November 14, 2009

ShareIt’s often hard to get certain types of people to have an interest in developing a serious social media strategy if they can’t see an instant ROI. Many people still look at social media as some sort of free subscription product that should immediately bear the fruit of profits. Those are the people who will [...]

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Twitter Lists, Robert Scoble, Chris Brogan and You: A Self-Help Tutorial

October 31, 2009

ShareLast Thursday night Twitter rolled out its new lists feature to all of its 45 million users and unless you’ve been under a rock or completely unplugged you’ve probably heard quite a few people weighing in on them.
Somehow I have the feeling that none of this would even be an issue if Twitter would [...]

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