Posts Tagged with ‘twitter’

Of course no one will argue these days that Twitter has become a huge online phenomenon and it influences lots of things for both end users, online and offline businesses. But how huge is it outside of the US where the trendy service is heavily promoted in traditional media?
Russian internet giant Yandex has recently released [...]

I have to admit it: I’ve been living a life of lies for the last 3 years with my two identities rarely even meeting each other. My first identity is the online one - or basically me when my computer is turned on and I write, blog, comment or discuss something. In this life I [...]

For quite a while I have been witnessing people experimenting with the very same methods of promoting their accounts on Twitter without actually inventing anything new. In fact, these methods have probably existed for almost as long as Twitter itself has been available to the general public and they probably look boring to everyone already.
Both [...]

Forbes is obviously a well-known international brand for all the business-related news, analytics, interviews, and just about everything a business person may need to stay up to date with the market. Unfortunately this very professionals-oriented brand has just demonstrated a huge lack of professionalism in one particular local market - in this case in Russia.
The [...]

What do you pay attention to when you visit a profile of some new Twitter follower? I am quite sure you do notice the Twitter background and this is what sends you a certain message in addition to that in the bio and the latest updates.
I myself have a few observations regarding what a background [...]

Now it is not surprising that the entire blogosphere is abuzz over Microsoft’s Bing deal with Twitter and Facebook about adding real-time search in public Twitter feeds and Facebook status updates. Of course real-time search is supposed to be a hit these days and everyone somehow tends to think this is exactly what is supposed [...]

Exactly how many notifications arrive daily to that special folder in your inbox intended for bacn messages? Facebook birthday reminders and invitations, LinkedIn groups news, new followers from Twitter, some subscriptions from Google alerts - the list can probably continue for too many paragraphs for anyone to continue reading this post at all. The number [...]

Those endless Digg killers from a few years ago made me yawn instantly because no matter how many niche clones of Digg web developers from around the world bothered to launch, the huge crowd was securely settled on Digg and had no visible desire to move elsewhere - even if those other places were as [...]

I will not ask if you have Twitter account because my experience shows that there is hardly any person in the Profy audience who still manages to avoid the growing popularity of the microblogging tool. Also I will not ask how frequently you tweet because this question seems to be too personal to me. In [...]