I’ve been into the whole “PR people just don’t get it” thing ever since we launched PressRoom a few weeks ago.
We spoke to a room full of PR people who looked (on the whole) utterly confused about things like Twitter, blogging and social media.
“My colleague send press releases out as part of his job, […]
Entries Tagged as 'Twitter'
Is PR really as bad as the cool-cats make out?
July 25th, 2008 · 9 Comments
Tags: Blogs · PR · Twitter · Web 2.0 · pr 2.0 · social media
Twitterfountain - more Twitter API goodness
June 16th, 2008 · No Comments
I just had to point to this amazing piece of work as found by Coolia Julia from here. she makes a great point about how this may add a bit of spice to Friendfeed (which is what we have all been thinking!).
That said, Plurk’s main USP, a timeline which displays posts along a horizontal orientation […]
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Interview with the Twitter founders
May 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment
Thanks to @Techn0tic (Dave K) for the find.
Great Qik video of Robert interviewing the founders of Twitter, trying to explain the reasons behind the recent/frequent/constant Twitter downtime. Given Twitter’s subsequent claiming that the users are to blame and Robert’s recent public concerns over Twitter this is a VERY interesting watch.
Here’s my thoughts though. If Twitter […]
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The single most useful thing for Twitter
February 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment
After reading about Ryan’s departure from Yahoo on Twitter (Ryan, been there twice in 2 years, so I know how it feels), I began to consider commercial use of Twitter.
We already have BreakingNewsOn which does as good a job as any on reporting news the INSTANT it happens and the Guardian does a decent job […]
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Seesmic - 4 invitations, 4 days
January 2nd, 2008 · 5 Comments
Thanks to Loic Le Meur, I have 4 invitations to Seesmic to give away.
I will give one invite away each day, for the next 4 days, starting tomorrow to the person leaving the best suggestion as to what the most exciting technological development of 2008 will be.
(Seesmic is in pre-Alpha or pre-Beta Alpha or […]
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Facebook fun…numbers to make you think!
July 27th, 2007 · No Comments
MarketingVox reports some interesting details about facebook’s recent growth.
Maybe the money isn’t in the kids after all…
More than half of Facebook users are not currently enrolled in a university or college.
The fastest-growing demographic is the 25+ age group.
Facebook is the sixth-most trafficked site in the United States.
Users spend an average of 20 minutes on the […]