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Monthly Archives: June 2009
The Story of Twitter (Graphically)
Here’s an interesting artistic view of the history of Twitter (so far) from Manolith.
Scoopler Has the Scoop on Twitter Search
Here’s one of the mysteries of Twitter: it is emerging as a fascinating, valuable and powerful search tool yet there are a growing number of third-parties doing a significantly better job of providing search tools. Take, for example, Scoopler, which features a simple interface but user-friendly and extensive results. Here’s the home page: And here’s [...]
Twitter Analytics Lite
There’s lot of interest in drilling down into activity on Twitter with lots of social media analytics looks getting into the action. If you want something really simple – and I mean really simple – check out Trendmetr, which measures how many times a search term was mentioned on Twitter over the past year. The [...]
Twitter: “A Crazy, Beautiful Thing”
Last night at Third Tuesday in Toronto, Nora Young, the host of the CBC’s popular Spark radio show, was asked during the Q&A about Twitter. After talking about how Twitter is a valuable tool for journalists because it’s a great way to get instant feedback and ideas from readers and listeners, she added that Twitter [...]
Here’s How Twitter is Going to Make Money…Really!
Are you tired yet about how Twitter, the fast-growing microblogging service, is going to make money? Well, the wait may soon be over. According to co-founder Biz Stone, Twitter is going to have corporate customers such as Dell, Whole Foods and Starbucks pay it to provide valued-added services such as account verification, analytics and multiple [...]
TwtPoll: PollDaddy for Twitter?