I’ve been tracking FollowFriday for a while now and using justSignal to power FollowFridays.com – and today it really, really looked like FollowFriday had jumped the shark. Here’s the thing. If you compose your FollowFriday tweets like: #followfriday @joe @mary @steve @beth You really aren’t adding any value to FollowFriday – as a matter of… Continue reading Is FollowFriday even Valuable?
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Twitter, @replies and Multicasting
Twitter made a change to how @ replies are handled yesterday and the response has been, well, loud. Essentially you used to be able to see @ replies to everyone you followed, even if you didn’t follow the sender. Under Twitter’s new rules you only get to see @ replies to people you follow IF… Continue reading Twitter, @replies and Multicasting
Follow Friday – March 27th 2009 – How big will this get?
You’ve got to wonder – how big is this thing going to get? As always, all this information is based on midnight to midnight Pacific time. There were a total of 67,134 Follow Friday Tweets this week. That is a 9% increase from last week. Here is the chart of Tweets per Hour: The peak… Continue reading Follow Friday – March 27th 2009 – How big will this get?
Follow Friday – March 20th 2009 – The Meme Keeps Growing
Astonishingly, the Meme that is Follow Friday keeps growing. As always, all this information is based on midnight to midnight Pacific time. There were a total of 61,739 Follow Friday Tweets this week. That is a 12% increase from last week. Here is the chart of Tweets per Hour: The peak hour was from 10-11AM… Continue reading Follow Friday – March 20th 2009 – The Meme Keeps Growing
Follow Friday – March 13th 2009 – Follow Friday the 13th?
Good Saturday morning to everyone. These posts track the meme that is Follow Friday. Today I’m in Austin Texas for Ustream Studios at the Belmont during SXSW (that is South by Southwest). I was on last night live discussing how technology and the real-time web enables Government 2.0 with Francine Hardaway and Tom Serres, C.E.O,… Continue reading Follow Friday – March 13th 2009 – Follow Friday the 13th?
Follow Friday – March 6th, 2009 – Tracking the Meme
Well this appears to be my new Saturday morning ritual. Pulling together data from Follow Friday for your viewing pleasure. I want to thank Mashable and Micah for the post on Mashable yesterday featuring a screenshot of the justSignal Follow Friday Tracker. Well lets get on with it, shall we? There were a total of… Continue reading Follow Friday – March 6th, 2009 – Tracking the Meme
Follow Friday – a justSignal Experiment
UPDATE 5:11PM AZ Time – I added a list of frequent Follow Friday tweeters. You can find it after the jump/at the bottom of the post. Yesterday a little birdie told me that Jeremiah Owyang of Forrester Research (@jowyang on Twitter) was looking for a way to figure out who gets recommended the most on… Continue reading Follow Friday – a justSignal Experiment