Anyone try Tweeter Getter?
Friday, 13 February 2009
by Paul O'Brien
I haven’t stopped my work with Twitter from a couple days ago with the most recent discovery a viral app that seems to work a bit like a pyramid scheme to introduce new users to your profile. Check it out here Anyone use this? Any success?
- Published in Social Media, Web 2.0
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Increasing your Twitter Followers – Comment here
Tuesday, 10 February 2009
by Paul O'Brien
Though only in beta, FIDDYP’s word press plugin WP-Twitip-ID is a brilliantly simple innovation enabling blogs to add Twitter profiles to users’ comments. The commenting systems on blog platforms are entirely limited, at this point, to the promotion of a reader’s website, limiting engagement by way of this dynamic communication platform. Twitip adds a Twitter
- Published in Social Media, Web 2.0
Connect with Facebook
Thursday, 08 January 2009
by Paul O'Brien
Well I have spent the better part of the holiday designing and wrapping up a new site. Interpreting my blog’s title, you might imagine my last name to be O’Brien, that is unless you make the mistake of interpreting my name as Brian with the SEO… you get the idea. To be sure, I am
- Published in Blogs & Blogging, Social Media, Web 2.0
Easier way to love Twitter and Facebook
Thursday, 18 December 2008
by Paul O'Brien
…. If you are anything like me, you have dozens or hundreds of active bloggers that you like to follow. Combined with friends and family, coworkers, and witty peers, you can quickly find yourself under a mountain of updates, pokes, and tweets. Worse case, you become overwhelmed and abandon the platforms entirely. Dozens of twitter
- Published in Social Media
The 4 Fundamental Web Technologies for User Retention
Friday, 24 October 2008
by Paul O'Brien
Standing in the shower this morning I had one of those epiphanies (yes, I know, perhaps TMI but I like to paint a picture in your mind so you can follow along with my logic 🙂 ). This was an epiphany while contemplating why people stay with a website. As I considered all of the
- Published in Comparison Shopping, Google, Insights / Research, Natural Search / SEO, Search, Social Media
Social Networks Make Poor Advertising Bedfellows
Wednesday, 21 November 2007
by Paul O'Brien
Things aren’t looking good for social networks. The bandwagon web platform which has everyone starting a new company has proven effective in attracting an audience yet, to add insult to injury (I think it is safe to say Friendster and MySpace have proven retention a challenge – the injury), it seems monetization is still out
- Published in Display Advertising, Social Media
Kickstart social networking with Ya-huh?
Tuesday, 06 November 2007
by Paul O'Brien
An odd choice for the name of Yahoo’s next social network. Certainly, I applaud Yahoo’s effort as the internet brand which years ago should have defined social networking by simply adding connectivity between its users. Today they launch Kickstart, a clear shot at the origin of Facebook, targeting college students and alumni. If ever there
- Published in Social Media, Yahoo!
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