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Is 2010 Make or Break for Twitter?
Here’s an intriguing take on Twitter from Forrester Research analyst Josh Bernoff, who believes Twitter will become profitable or get acquired in 2010. (Source: AdAge)
“Twitter has been fiddling around and growing like mad but without a business model for years now. In 2010, growth is not sufficient. One of two things will happen. Either Twitter [...]
Do Dell’s Twitter Sales Really Matter?
Earlier this week, there was a lot of excitement when Dell provided an update about its sales through Twitter. Over the past two years or so, Dell has now sold $6.5-million by providing links to purchase computers and other products.
While $6.5-million is a big number, it’s a tiny number in the schemes of things [...]
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The Open Conversation
Time Magazine is the latest mainstream media publication to how a story on the phenomenon called Twitter. While there’s nothing particularly eye-opening about the article, something that caught my idea was some thoughts about the “open discussion” using Twitter – the idea that thoughts at a conference, for example, could be easily shared in real-time [...]
A Better Way to do Follow Friday?
If not already aware of FollowFriday, it a day – Friday – in which you put the spotlight on some of the people you follow to thank them. It was apparently invited by Micah Baldwin (aka @micah).
It has become a major event with a growing number of people jumping on the bandwagon. It’s not unusual [...]
Twitter to Sell Tools, Not Advertising
In the latest episode of “As the Twitter Revenue Model Turns”, CEO Biz Stone suggests Twitter will make revenue from selling tools to business users, while continuing to reject the idea of selling advertising.
In an interview with Reuters, Stone said Twitter has no ability to sell ads because: “There are no people at Twitter who [...]
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