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July 6th, 2009  Twitter: One Year In

Here’s some analysis of my first year of using Twitter.
- Been using since June 14, 2008, thru WhenDidYouJoinTwitter.com.
- 127 updates. I thought that number would be higher.
- 196 followers. I’m surprised it’s that many.
- We’ve had 392 visits to our magazine sites that originated from Twitter.
Just today I received a story lead through Twitter. I’ve [...]

Posted by tradepressed at 12:00 pm | Filed under: Web | No Comments published
 

July 4th, 2009  No more pay-for-post blogs?

Wow — this is a sign of a new day. From Poynter: FTC to Investigate Bloggers Receiving Pay for Posts.
I’ve always felt that it’s caveat emptor with blogs, but I can see the point. I like a nice separation of church and state, although the Internet has bent if not broken a lot of those [...]

Posted by tradepressed at 12:13 pm | Filed under: Web, ethics | No Comments published