Tag Archives: Twitter

04.28.09

The Twitter of Tomorrow

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UPDATE: I caught myself today reposting something on twitter after having lunch with a close friend that didn’t see a link to something random.  I don’t view that as healthy behavior, but as the community evolves and the application doesn’t, … Continue reading →

04.08.09

Why Not To Use Stock Graphics On Your Startup

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I really love stock sites like iStockPhoto.  I’ve purchased almost a hundred images. During SXSW, an article was published about Twitter’s main homepage image being stock, with some pretty heavy faux outrage about how this is bad.  Horrible, off topic … Continue reading →

04.01.09

Colorado Leeds School of Business Application

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I’m applying to the Colorado Leeds School of Business for grad school.  I think they are fantastic.  As part of the application, they request you submit something creative: At Leeds we live and work in one of the most entrepreneurial … Continue reading →

03.30.09

Interesting Trends In Celebrity Twitter Accounts

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I was interested tonight in a tweet by @TheEllenShow trying to push to 500,000 followers on twitter. Wow, half a million.  Really impressive. But wait.  The account has only been active since August of 2008.  Roughly, that is adding 2000 … Continue reading →