home » blog

Tag Archives: Twitter

Our 1000th Tweet

July 29, 2010 by Darrin Widick Leave a Comment

Just over a year ago, we chronicled our 100th Tweet with a blog post about it. Today, one year and 900 Tweets and a total of 140,000 characters later, we celebrate our 1000th Tweet with – you guessed it – a blog post and Tweet about it.

How We Use Twitter

November 5, 2009 by Darrin Widick Leave a Comment

To be sure, we still don’t know exactly how the Twitter is going to monetize its platform and thus ensure long-term stability. We are, however, starting to see the light. Here are a few thoughts from others, and a few of the ways we are finding value in Twitter.

WordPress Plugin: Twitter Widget Pro

September 16, 2009 by Brad Kelley 1 Comment

Surely there must be a way to integrate your Twitter feed with your WordPress blog, right? Right! Meet Twitter Widget Pro. This little gem adds a widget item to your blog that you can then effortlessly add to the sidebar of any widget-enabled theme.

We Celebrate Our 100th Tweet

July 20, 2009 by Darrin Widick 1 Comment

Since establishing a Twitter account in early June, tweeting a few times per day, following 20 folks and being tracked by about 30 (spammers deleted!) followers, we’re seeing the value in the microblogging site.

Five Great Info Nuggets About Twitter

July 7, 2009 by Brad Kelley Leave a Comment

Over at his Influential Marketing Blog, Rohit Bhargava distills last month’s comprehensive Twitter report from Sysomos into 10 great info nuggets. We’ll distill it down a bit further:

21% (One Fifth) of Twitter accounts are empty placeholders.
Nearly 94% of all Twitter accounts have less than 100 followers.
Half of all Twitter users are not “active.”
A small minority [...]

‘Twitter Is Like a Cocktail Party’

June 4, 2009 by Darrin Widick 2 Comments

Rob Novak, aka @LotusRockStar on Twitter, likens the microblogging tool to a cocktail party.

Recent Tweets