Posts Tagged ‘ Steve Rubel ’

Why Twitter Matters

Jul 1st, 2009 | By | Category: Microblogging

In this BigThink video, Steve Rubel discusses his thoughts on why Twitter matters: Question: How significant is Twitter as a marketing vehicle? Steve Rubel: It’s huge right now and I stress the words “right now.” What’s interesting about Twitter is as a marketing vehicle is that, one, it has a huge community and growing. Years […]



In New Media, Text Is Still King

Jan 14th, 2009 | By | Category: Citizen Media, How to Podcast, Internet TV, Podcasting, Video, Video Podcasts, Vlogs

Micro Persuasion’s Steve Rubel says, even in the day of new media, text is still king on the Internet.  He offers five reasons why: It’s scannable – according to Jakob Nielsen users have time to read at most 28% of the words during an average site visit and 20% is more likely Three letters: SEO […]