The blogosphere is quite excited with the fact that Twitter is directing a lot of traffic to blogs & websites. But no one has been able to conclusively measure that traffic. Fred Wilson, struggled to interpret the data from Google Analytics and measure exactly how much traffic came from Twitter. Meanwhile Danny Sullivian, ran...
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The last couple of months have shown a shift in Internet traffic – from being search engine (read Google) directed to social media driven. I believe, the main reason for this is what Fred Wilson calls the Power of Passed Links. That is, I click more often on the links that my friends tweet...
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The rising popularity of twitter has given rise to a whole new genre of services centered around URL link shortening. Link shortening services such as http://bit.ly and http://is.gd have garnered a strong following. Twitter’s 140 character limit on message length or tweets is the primary reason for the growth of these services. Besides saving...
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