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How to Generate Buzz for Your Startup for Free


Twitter is a great social utility that lets people microblog on their daily activities, rants, raves and general discussions about just about anything in the world. Thankfully, Twitter is free and is a great resource for startups looking for a way to generate some free buzz.

Thanks to the team at Tweetscan, you can easily scan [...]

Track Your Brand in the Blogosphere at a Glance: Addictomatic


While I just recently profiled Tweetscan, and how it can be used to track your customers and fans, I get introduced to another cool product, Addictomatic, which lets you check a particular search term, like “Grooveshark” across a bunch of different properties:
Topix
Ask.com
Live.com
Google Blog Search
Digg
Technorati
Bloglines
Flickr
Blinx
Truveo
Youtube
Newsvine
Wordpress
Yahoo!
:whew: quite the list, and I’m sure they’re going to be adding [...]

Startup: Twitter Fan Video Makes Me Actually Want to START Using Twitter


For some reason I’ve been using Twitter on a regular basis, I still don’t know why, but I do.
Regardless, I’ve never really seen any good explanation or reasoning behind using Twitter until now …
This video, created by a fan, is a strong showing from the Twitter community. I can only hope we build this type [...]

Startup: Will Twitter Ever Go Mainstream? HELL NO


After spending this past week at FOWA, I still don’t get Twitter.

I have like 1,000 following, friends, updates, messages, whatever, I still don’t get the point. If I’m not sitting at my desk watching the stream go by, it’s utterly useless. If I have a question, I ask it on LinkedIN. If I care to [...]

Startup: Twitter and Pownce Are Wooing Developers, Grooveshark is Next


Twitter and Pownce seem to have the development crowd in the bag, complete with the Twitter API and now Pownce API. Grooveshark is finally getting to the stage that we can start branching outwards and start catering to our development crowd.

For more, check out the original article from ParisLemon: Twitter and Pownce Wooing The Development [...]