Sharing Statistics from ShareThis, Revisited

ShareThis once again released new sharing statistics for its ubiquitous plugin and I thought I would continue my tradition of offering some comments about the latest trends.

The numbers this time are not as detailed as earlier but there are some interesting insights from this data. Compared to last year, Email sharing is down by more [...]

New Sharing Statistics from ShareThis

Late last year I reported some web content sharing statistics (from August 2008) from ShareThis, the news sharing service. At the time, I was surprised by the large percentage of email and Facebook sharing and the absence of Twitter. Now, ShareThis has produced updated share percentages for January.

ShareThis Share Percentages Jan 2009

Unfortunately the variance [...]

How to make Twitter even more useful

These days, I find myself using Twitter more and more to stay informed. By following a handful of thought leaders, tech luminaries, celebrities and friends, I get a steady stream of news, links to content around the web, opinions and even conversations. But as Twitter grows in popularity, it is becoming increasingly difficult to filter [...]

Connecting with your Customers

It has never been more important than now to maintain a personal connection with as many of your customers as possible.

Getsatisfaction.com is one way to maintain a close connection to the customer. This service enables companies to get direct feedback from customers in an honest and transparent manner. It provides a two-way communication platform [...]