article thumbnail

4 Ways the Twitter You Know is Changing Forever

Convince & Convert

The rise of Twitter was accompanied by the slow demise of RSS and Digg, as the surging popularity of the 140-character kid made many previous pointing and info-gathering technologies unnecessary. A startup wants to change that, however, and enable Twitter to fulfill its promise as a real-time discussion forum.

Twitter 167
article thumbnail

Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

LinkedIns 361% year-over-year growth handily beats Facebooks 56% growth in the same period, according to the latest stats from Nielsen: However many people have pointed out to me that my case is unusual. ReadWriteWeb. RWW Network. ReadWriteWeb. ReadWriteTalk. AltSearchEngines. RWW Daily by Email. RWW Weekly Wrap-up. 12 Comments. POPULAR TAGS.

LinkedIn 109
article thumbnail

The Future of Blogging: I Had to Tell You This

Viper Chill

A prediction about the future of blogging; a platform actively used by over 181 million people (Nielsen data for October 2011). A lot has changed from the days when Digg was the only share button people used on their posts and – besides going directly to a website – RSS was the most common way to consume blog content.

Sites 96