guardian.co.uk - 6/29/2009
—
Got 127 followers on Twitter? Congratulations - you're above average! And do you want to guess when its busiest time was? (Hint: not the Iran election...) Here are some did-you-knows to drop about Twitter: -the average user has 126 followers; -only 20% of its traffic comes through the Twitter ...
bing.com - 7/1/2009
—
bing.com —
There has been much discussion of real-time search
and the premium on immediacy of data that has...
been created primarily by Twitter. We’ve been watching this phenomenon with great interest, and listening carefully to what consumers really want in this ...
(more)
Bringing a Bit of Twitter to Bing
blog.twitter.com - 7/1/2009
—
blog.twitter.com —
The ecosystem growing around Twitter is something we
very much believe in nourishing and supporting. There are...
lots of really awesome services and applications out there like TweetDeck , TweetMeme , Tweetie , BackTweets , Tweetboard , and others that ...
(more)
May The Tweets Be With You
techcrunch.com - 7/1/2009
—
techcrunch.com —
We were just forwarded an e-mail conversation between
a Twitter API team member and a third-party developer...
because the latter was using a UI for its web-based service that was admittedly very similar to Twitter’s web application. The startup ...
(more)
Twitter Grows “Uncomfortable” With The Use Of The Word ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
Just 20% of Twitter users use Twitter.com web site
The Raw Feed —
Whenever you hear stats about Twitter's growth (exponential or flat), it helps to know that many of those stats merely count visitors to the Twitter.com Web site, but that only 20% of Twitter users actually visit the site, according to Twitter's lead engineer. The rest interact with Twitter through the huge variety of third-party apps. ...
More Twitter Facts for Those Who Crave These Things
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim —
... As reported in the Guardian, Evan Weaver, the lead engineer on the Twitter services team gave a little insight into the inner workings of the service but also told the audience at the QCon 2009 some tidbits like ...
Linkpost | 6.30.2009
TechBlog —
... • Average Twitter user has 126 followers, and only 20% of users go via website - The rest use apps to access Twitter, which is as it should be. • ...
The Real-Time Web: A Primer, Part 1
ReadWriteWeb —
... Another characteristic of the real-time Web is that it gives the world a new body of content, one that, unlike IM or email's, is largely public. Plus the underlying APIs allow third parties to make use of the data through programs, thus extending the reach of the content. (Only 20% of Twitter traffic comes from the site itself. The other 80% comes from users accessing the platform through APIs.) Ron Conway and other proponents of the real-time Web see this new body of content as a great opportunity for investment, with the potential ...
Related Content
Buy Twitter Followers!
usocial.net 7/1/2009 — Myspace. Facebook. Now Twitter. The success of many businesses social media marketing is held in the balance by these sites and while Twitter is by far the newest big-gun in the social advertising world online, it has the potential to become your ...
Twitter is Not Your Average Social Network
mashable.com 6/2/2009 — A study conducted by Harvard Business Review reveals that most Twitter users don’t actually use the service much, or even at all. In fact, 10% of active users are responsible for over 90% of all Tweets.
According to the research, conducted on ...
How Twitter's Staff Uses Twitter (And Why It Could Cause Problems)
readwriteweb.com 6/6/2009 — Twitter has captured peoples' imaginations like nothing else on the web in years. It's growing fast, gets talked about all the time in other media, has fostered a huge developer community and gets used in more ways than anyone could have thought ...
Is Twitter Really That Big?
readwriteweb.com 6/8/2009 — Web security SaaS company Purewire evaluated the profiles of millions of Twitter users to show the depth of a new tool it has created called Tweet Grade . While the tool itself is not unlike numerous other Twitter grading services, the company has ...
10 Twitter Tools to Organize Your Tweeps
mashable.com 6/19/2009 — As Twitter surges toward an estimated 12 million registered users by year’s end (though some new stats may disagree), some of us are starting to deal with what we recently dubbed “ followholism .” You’ve followed so many ...
How to Get More Twitter Followers
technobuzz.net 9/24/2009 —
Twitter is the best way to promote you, your brand or your company. Actors, writers, sports stars and others are turning to Twitter as a way to connect with fans and promote themselves to millions of people across the globe. So that means these twitter is the best and Useful way to ...
Stop Using Twitter… For Fun
quicksprout.com 7/7/2009 —
As you already know, Twitter is one of the hottest websites out there. At first I didn’t see it as a useful tool , but I was wrong. Here is how you should be using Twitter to grow your personal brand and business:
Follow relevant people
...
Twitter’s long-term traffic still growing, evidence says
digital.venturebeat.com 6/29/2009 — Twitter users, most of whom signed up for the site and then stopped visiting, actually seem to be coming back, new data from comScore suggests. There’s been a lot of evidence that Twitter’s growth is tapering off by several measurements: ...
Britney Spears dead hacked —
The Register 6/29/2009
TwitPic exploit suspected in celeb fake obit assault Britney Spears's Twitter account has been hacked again - this time around the fake microblogging update falsely reported that the troubled warbler was dead.… What is your recession sales ...
Follow TechBlips on Twitter
