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Why Didn’t Twitter Buy TweetDeck?
One of the games that Twitter-watchers like playing is creating lists of the company’s potential acquisitions now that it has oodles of venture capital cash sitting in a bank. The lists includes companies such as TweetDeck, TwitPic, TwitVid, Seesmic and HootSuite. Well, we can cross TweetDeck off the list now that it has been purchased [...]
Twitter’s Ecosystem Revenue Conundrum
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 [...]
Why Tweetdeck Rules the Rule
When it comes to tools for using Twitter, I’ve pretty used them all in search of the Holy Tweeting Grail. At the end the day, however, I always come to back to TweetDeck. It’s the service that I use to benchmark potential alternatives. And while there are some viable contenders such as Seesmic, HootSuite and [...]
Different Twitter Tools for Different Tasks
As an enthusiastic user of Twitter for professional and personal reasons, I use a variety of tools to take care of all my needs. Here’s a breakdown of my Twitter “tool box”: - TweetDeck is my go-to tool due to the ability to create and review a wide variety of columns to track people I [...]
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10 Ways to Really Enjoy Twitter
Twitter is a compelling social media service with all kinds of benefits for different people. But Twitter can also be a time-suck, productivity-killer and brain-musher if used improperly or too much. Here are 10 ways to enjoy Twitter without going overboard: 1. Recognize you don’t have to be on Twitter all the time. When you’re [...]
Why Twitter.com Still Stucks