More is Not Better in the Social Media Space

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Discovering New People to Follow

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Are Twitter and WordPress.com Competing Services?

topsyWidgetPreload({ "url": "http%3A%2F%2Fblogtipz.com%2F2009%2F11%2F29%2Fare-twitter-and-wordpress-com-competing-services%2F", "style": "big", "title": "Are Twitter and WordPress.com Competing Services?" }); In the world of blogging, there are many services that bloggers regularly use. New services generally take a longer time to “catch on” compared to larger services that we all know and use. I’ll get right into the topic of discussion, and that is whether... Read More

My Favorite Twitter Clients

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RSS is Quickly Dying, Twitter is Replacing It

topsyWidgetPreload({ "url": "http%3A%2F%2Fblogtipz.com%2F2009%2F11%2F05%2Frss-is-quickly-dying-twitter-is-replacing-it%2F", "style": "big", "title": "RSS is Quickly Dying, Twitter is Replacing It" }); I realize I might receive disagreement from some, but these are the ways I see RSS subscriptions and Twitter followings growing or evolving. The past few years have been great for bloggers. Finally, they’ve been able to receive some form of a reward for their work, even though... Read More