Micro-messaging processing company Semiocast has just released research showing that Asia has overtaken North America as the biggest user of Twitter, with 37% of total tweets. This is not because the US is slowing, it is because the rest of the world and particularly Asia is taking up Twitter at an enormous pace. Source : Twitter. MORE >>

In the current economy, business networking is more important than ever: we need to use lots of different techniques for finding clients. Social networks can be a great addition to our marketing toolboxes. Since I started actively using social networks (only a year and a half ago!), Join the active networks. MORE >>

June 2009 event when I ran a workshop on enterprise social networking, but the trend is true in general (from destination site, to networked services) as platforms create ecosystems (re: recent news on Salesforce, LinkedIn, etc). Social Networking & Collaboration I've used this chart publicly since the E2.0 MORE >>

Sysomos has just released extensive research on Twitter use , filled with all sorts of fascinating information, such as 72% of Twitter users have joined since the beginning of this year, 53% of Twitterers are women, and marketers are 50 times more likely than normal people to follow over 2000 people. Social networks Web 2.0 MORE >>

Twitter has created a nice video showing how much and when the unique moment of 11:11 on 11.11.11 Each “1” is a location that moves with the conversation on Twitter. Of course it is primarily a nice visualization of who wakes up as the world turns, though also shows the countries that are most engaged in Twitter. MORE >>