The number of blogs hosted by microblogging site Tumblr just surpassed the number of "real" blogs hosted by venerable old-timer WordPress. Here's what we can glean about the future of blogging and social networks like Twitter from Tumblr's explosive growth. READ»
The State Department has launched a new microblog on Tumblr. We have a few lighthearted suggestions on how our diplomats can enter the world of LOLcats and F**k Yeah fansites.READ»
Photo-based life-blogging phenomenon DailyBooth just revealed it's raised around $6 million in venture capital to grow the young company dramatically. The upshot: Your next status updates may be photos, not text.READ»
With the right data you can make educated decisions, more captivating client experiences, and ultimately create stronger financial returns. With the right people, putting that information in context, you can do anything. READ»
Sale made. Gift given. Little girl ecstatic. Chalk up another wonderful transaction to social commerce. Is your organization ready for the next buyer?READ»
The third phase of Twitter's moneymaking schemes launched this week, with the introduction of @earlybird in addition to Promoted Tweets and Promoted Trends.READ»
Twitter is banned in China--all sorts of culturally-polluting ideas might leak through the Great Wall if the government let citizens use it. So there are state-monitored local alternatives. And the President's just joined one. A new ...READ»
This may not be a sign of a potential economic upswing, but it's surprisingly positive financial info nonetheless: Twitter is profitable all of a sudden. And it's all thanks to Google.
For months the way Twitter works financially ...READ»
Twitter's beauty is brevity. But what about when you need 1400 characters, not 140? What about when you want 20,000?
For those of us that are too prolix for Twitter, there are now two services that let you blather on for lines and ...READ»
Internet fads have proven to be short-lived, "jumping the shark" and falling from grace as swiftly as they rose. Twitter will prove to be the exception because of its one permanently-redeeming quality: simplicity.READ»
Oprah is now officially on Twitter.
The Chicago talk show host completed her first tweet just this morning, and is devoting a block of time in her broadcast today to discussing the microblogging site. "HI TWITTERS. THANK ...READ»
With less money available for corporate education efforts, how can organizations learn more now? Some suggestions are old school, others post-modern. This is the first in a series of articles focused on learning as the money runs out.READ»
Once you start "living" in more than one social media space, the idea of updating your status across multiple Web sites gets tedious fast.
However, Ping.fm is a tool that can update your status across dozens of popular social media ...READ»
I am a big fan of microblogs. I’ve launched a shorter URL tool to reduce the length of
your long, permalink blog URL. It will make a short url like http://rant.cc/JPh
Ever wonder how many people visit your links, as they ...READ»
