26 December 2008 2 Comments

Social Media 2008: A Year Of Big Numbers

What a year of numbers for social media and the Web. Take Twitter for example. Approximately 70% of its nearly five million users registered for the service in 2008 according to HubSpot’s Q4 2008 State of the Twittersphere report. This is but one of many quantitative gems that cap an impressive year of social media growth. [...]

19 December 2008 6 Comments

Charlie Brown's Logic Lives On, Online

Why did Charlie Brown pick that crappy tree? Guts, people! Sure, he was a bit timid at first, having faced many challenges throughout Peanuts lore – “wah wah, wah wah wah, wah wah,” his parents and teachers would often say about him – but he had a vision, followed it, and everything eventually worked out. [...]