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Micro-blogging Olympics Closing Ceremonies

by Jason Boom on September 1, 2008

I have to admit, this post is shamefully late. The idea behind the Micro-blogging Olympics was to test out the three major Micro-blogging sites — Twitter, Plurk, and Pownce — to gauge their effectiveness towards site traffic. The experiment was a lot of fun. I met a lot of cool people and found myself enjoying [...]

Micro-blogging Olympics Day Three

by Jason Boom on August 11, 2008

Micro-blogging has its perks. You can meet cool people and chat all day long. The downside — you rarely get much done except for talking and reading different blogs. Well at least that’s how Sunday went. I interacted on both Twitter and Plurk most of the day, adding in a failed EC forum postings. All [...]

Micro-blogging Olympics: Day One

by Jason Boom on August 9, 2008

The Olympics have commenced. I’ve dug into my micro-blogging sites of choice and begun the games. Here’s one response to my previous post. “I have just started with twitter but honestly I don’t believe that it will add that much readership but one has to keep trying to promote a blog if your going to [...]

Micro-blogging Olympics

by Jason Boom on August 8, 2008

In honor of the Summer Olympics starting in Beijing today, I’ve decided to start my own Olympics. I thought in what areas can I improve the reach of my blog, both with brand and readers. How can I introduce myself to new readers without paying for ad space? I’ve been somewhat absent when it comes [...]