Entries Tagged as ‘twitter’

03/03/2010

the (truly staggering) state of the internet [video]

This stops just short of a total mind melt.

06/10/2009

sex doesn’t sell: social media & porn

The following conversation was via Facebook Chat with a friend of mine who happens to run quite a few adult sites.  He’s someone who’s been in the business long enough to see the rise of the social web, and its effects on his industry.  Somewhat ironically, it was revealed that Facebook has eclipsed pornography in [...]

06/04/2009

facebook is a better marketing outlet than twitter

Its become clear that Twitter is the media’s new darling.  The service has experienced a 3,400% user increase in a year, and continues to grow at an astounding rate, thanks to utilization by celebrities and mainstream media.  Facebook is still growing, ableit at a slower pace, and is starting to hit the “growth curve”. However, [...]

04/10/2009

new twitter directory goes beyond who’s got the most followers

Upon checking my email this morning, I noticed I had just received a press release from loadedweb.com touting their newest addition–a local Twitter directory. While the idea of a local Twitter directory is nothing new, loadedweb’s seems to offer the most value thus far. Going beyond simply ranking who has the most active account, or [...]

04/05/2009

google to buy twitter? doubtful, but…

In a recent post, TechCrunch speculated on the possibility of search giant Google aquiring Twitter. “Here’s a heck of a rumor that we’ve sourced from two separate people close to the negotiations: Google is in late stage negotiations to acquire Twitter. We don’t know the price but can assume its well, well north of the [...]