Yesterday was Quit Facebook Day (QFD) and according to reports about 30,000 people closed their accounts yesterday which is leading people to call it a failure—'Quit Facebook' protest day flops - …
DreamHost offers Status.net as a 1-click install. Great step towards distributed micromessaging
I'm a pretty heavy Twitter user but I have long argued that we need the equivalent of SMTP/POP for micromessaging as we have for email. I know Twitter is great and has a great ecosystem going, but it …
Can Twitter Make It?
Sometimes, especially after this week's Twitter DNS debacle—Internal Twitter Credentials Used in DNS Hack, Redirect-Twitter Email Security Blamed for Latest Hack—, I wonder if Twitter really has what …
Who are your social media friends, really?
How many "friends" on Facebook do you have? Twitter? Foursquare? LinkedIn? If you're like me probably "lots" is a safe answer, but there's a problem with the term "friends" or "connections" because we …
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Foolproof, Basic Blogging Tip: More Posts Means More Traffic
Yes, I've been posting more here lately. It seems that my blogging has run in fits and starts of late. Part of the issue, I think, has been the diversity of places I could publish to, coupled with …
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TweetDeck ups the Twitter List ante for all Twitter apps
When Twitter added lists not only was there a race to build (and get on) lists, but Twitter clients to add support for them. Over the past few weeks I've watched Hootsuite, Nambu, and others add …
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