Money vs. Members: Facebook’s IPO Exposes Its Split Personality

Facebook’s highly anticipated and anxiously awaited IPO finally occurred. There were a number of interesting revelations in the filing—Facebook’s size, revenues, profits, salaries, bonuses, the private jet used by its executives, the risks and challenges it faces, etc. But what was perhaps most significantly underscored in Facebook’s filing was the tap dance and juggling act […]

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How to Create a Twitter List

On Twitter, when you find a number of people who are good sources of news or who post interesting and valuable information on specific topics, you can group them together in a “list.” This allows you to isolate individual members’ posts from the general mass of tweets, which makes it easier to follow posts on subjects you […]

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Unfollowed on Twitter: Feelings and Phobias

In the process of researching and reviewing Twitter unfollower tracking tools, I discovered that being unfollowed arouses a good deal of passion, reflection, and conflict. I’m sure the issue would make a fascinating psychological study. To a sensitive soul, a Twitter unfollow can be a devastating blow. As Jamie Hahn writes, “Getting unfollowed on Twitter hurts. […]

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