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Twitter Search shows your chitchat. Twitter has seen remarkable growth, even though it always seems as though you are sending your status message into a void. Sometimes the pebble drops down that deep well and there is not even the sound of a splash.

A few interesting things this week … Jason Nazar’s Blog » Blog Archive » 10 Lessons Startups Can Learn From Superheroes Tags: startups, super heroes Building a Community is like Hosting a Party. Don’t Be a Bad Party Host!

Corvida has an awesome post today on Chris Brogan’s blog called Decreasing Our Connections While Increasing Our Networks. The basic rundown of the post (which you should go read) is her exasperation over the amount of “friends” she has over various networks and the lack of a deeper and real connection between the two.

Here’s a special guest post by Corvida. If you’re not already subscribed to her blog, you should be. Decreasing Connections While Increasing Our Networks While lounging on my couch this morning I decided to go through all 200 Twitter and FriendFeed requests that I’ve procrastinated on getting to this week.

It has been an extremely busy time around the office of Brandswag Corp. I have unfortunately not been able to contribute to my blog in the way I would like and I haven’t been getting on FriendFeed (the biggest sin of all). I thought I would post a couple links of people I have been reading recently which I find extremely interesting.

By Corvida, Blogger, ReadWriteWeb NBC seems to be having a change of heart this week. The network recently wrapped up its streaming of the Olympics using Microsoft’s Silverlight technology. However, if you tuned in for this week’s NFL season opener, NBC was using Adobe’s Flash technology instead of Silverlight–a fact that made some do a double take.

Almost missed it this year, were it not for the nice mention by Duncan Riley of Inquisitr in his Blog Day 2008 list. Blog Day is a meme that seeks to introduce readers to other blogs that they wouldn’t otherwise run into.  Here are my 5 non-China related blogs for Blog Day: Les Explorers -

Why I’m loving FriendFeed 08.04.2008 by faboo mama in People, internet 5 Comments → I’ve discovered a whole new world on the internet through this whole social media thing. Even though there is a large amount of wankerism there, I’ve discovered people via social media sites that I would have never have learned about before.

When I first started this blog last August, people in the SEO space, and in the tech space in general, were getting their information from essentially two places. Their own customized Google Reader feeds and Twitter. I was using the combination as well.

Obviously, this week is getting interesting. I have another guest post this week, this time on SheGeeks! Our host for the day is the awesomesauce Corvida. If you do not understand the “awesomesauce” term, check out Corvida’s blog for more info. So, the guest post can be found at There are Different Steps For Growing Blogs.