Deep down I guess we all wish the start-ups whose services we like to use would stay as they are forever. Take for example Vimeo, a really great service with an awesome community that never quite made it into the mainstream. It is basically clear now that Twitter will not be one of those services. If the […]
Archives for April 2009
Stars don’t need to follow-back on Twitter
Image by Getty Images via Daylife So many folks are scolding stars like @oprah and @barbarajwalters because they’re not following-back the thousands of fans who are following them. Here is a case in point from Lena Claxton and Alison Woo, Don’t Make Oprah’s Twitter Mistakes: Right now by only following 10 people, she’s using Twitter […]
Free to follow (or not) on Twitter
Image via CrunchBase Adam is an insightful fellow. He put into words what I have been thinking: celebrities are not ruining Twitter because nobody is forced to follow celebs — or anyone — on Twitter. Please read Celebrities Are Not Taking Over Twitter for the rest of the below insightful excerpt: Celebrities like Ashton Kutcher, […]
Web 2.0 Adoption Curve, 2009-2015
Learn how you can use the Adoption Curve to gauge your investments in Web 2.0. Know the ins and outs so you can avoid some of the extremes that the majority of the market will experience.
Girls in Tech: Empowering women in technology
Girls in Tech from JD Lasica on Vimeo. For years I’ve bemoaned the lack of women on stage at the scores of tech conferences and events I attend. Girls in Tech is out to change that. I caught up with founder Adriana Gascoigne and executive managing director Robyn Cohen at Web 2.0 Expo earlier this […]