Monthly Archives: November 2010

What Happened to Twitter in October?

By Mark Evans | Published: November 28, 2010
In taking a quick look at Compete.com, I was surprised to see that the number of unique U.S. visitors to Twitter in October dropped by about 10% compared with September. After several months of flat traffic, the bottom seemed to fall out of the Twitter bandwagon.
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It Sucks to be the CEO

By Mark Evans | Published: November 18, 2010
Nice line from Ev Williams about being Twitter’s CEO: “For a long time I thought I didn’t want to be CEO of a venture-funded company,” he said during an interview at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. “It’s kind of a sucky job.” I wonder what Dick Costolo thinks of the job that he [...]
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Twitter’s Ecosystem Revenue Conundrum

By Mark Evans | Published: November 3, 2010
Here’s the funny thing about Twitter’s spectacular growth over the past four years: As much as the service has attracted millions of people around the world, Twitter’s popularity has been fuelled by the thousands of third-party applications that have made it more useful, user-friendly, valuable and entertaining. The upside is Twitter has a huge ecosystem [...]
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