Designing Notification Emails: What you can learn from Friendfeed and others
Email notifications for various actions(like new friend request, new follower) play an important role in getting a user back to the site and making them perform an action (accept/deny or follow back)....
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It started a while back when I noticed a couple people in my timeline complaining about getting tweets(appear in their timeline) from people they don’t follow. Those must me RT’s I thought and...
View ArticleTwitter and The Irony of Social Media
Amongst all this hype of Twitter and how tons of companies use it for customer service etc it never really occured to me that how Twitter isn’t doing anything noteworthy to interact with its customers...
View ArticleYou Social, We Social
With more and more people from India jumping the Social Media bandwagon, local brands are not standing on the edges anymore and have slowly started to test the Social Media waters. Reliance Mutual...
View ArticleGet Rich or Die Tweeting!!
It’s been a long while since I last wrote a blog post and that’s precisely the reason why I am here. Suddenly realized that I(too) have a blog which despite me hating it, has been neglected for a long...
View ArticleTwitter’s Fail Whale Gets A Makeover!!
This one really had me in splits The story behind it: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-12-19/twitter-wins-300-million-alwaleed-investment-amid-site-revamp.html
View ArticleTwspotting
Choose Life. Choose a Job. Choose a Career. Choose a family. Choose a Fucking sleek handheld device. Choose a GPRS connection. Choose a Handle. Choose a Bio. Choose a DP. Choose complete strangers to...
View ArticleUnderstanding Twitter’s Discovery Problem
I like many of you, am an internet junkie i.e I spend more waking hours of my day on it than off. I started using Twitter in 2007, a few months after it’s launch and have happened to stuck with it for...
View ArticleHow to get more people to follow you on Twitter
Cheesy sounding title aside, this is something a lot of folks who are on Twitter would want to know. In the morning, I posted a few tweets on this topic. I felt there’s a bit more to unpack here so...
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Arc of Company, Understanding Uber’s Rebranding, Pitching Airbnb, Kleiner Perkins, Apple & More Debt as a percentage of GDP, 2008-2018 Every day hundreds of Angels & VCs pitch their portfolio...
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