http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/ Startup and Technology News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:58:35 -0800 hourly 1 http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2876403 Twitter slashes followers to remove spam and bots from your totals Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:00:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2876403 [...] that hopefully people have forgotten about the numbers game and the madness of the time around when Ashton and CNN were racing for a million followers. Using social media successfully is about engaging the followers you have and talking to your [...] [...] that hopefully people have forgotten about the numbers game and the madness of the time around when Ashton and CNN were racing for a million followers. Using social media successfully is about engaging the followers you have and talking to your [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2812410 Twitter to end fast following « The Seldom Seen Kid Sat, 20 Jun 2009 10:22:25 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2812410 [...] is about building relationships, not racing to hit one million, or two million, followers. How many of the followers Ashton has acquired, does he actually [...] [...] is about building relationships, not racing to hit one million, or two million, followers. How many of the followers Ashton has acquired, does he actually [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2805944 The Race to 1,000,000 Followers Sends Twitter and Social Media into Relevance and Irrelevance | PR2.0 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:00:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2805944 [...] UPDATE 2: Ashton hits 1 million followers (TechCrunch) [...] [...] UPDATE 2: Ashton hits 1 million followers (TechCrunch) [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2794886 SnapStream Charts Trending Topics On The Tube Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:16:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2794886 [...] Snapstream crawls closed-captioning text for programs that they record. They filter out local programming, sitcoms, and sports and then cleans-up, analyzes and indexes data for the trends site. When you graph a keyword, the site will give you a view of excerpts of stories at selected points along the curve and you can also filter the results by network. For example, you can chart trends of the mention of “Twitter” on CNN alone. TV Trends graphs can be embedded into a site or blog. Here’s a comparison between mentions of Twitter and Facebook over the past six months. You can see the spike in mentions in April, around the time of the Ashton Kutcher/CNN showdown. [...] [...] Snapstream crawls closed-captioning text for programs that they record. They filter out local programming, sitcoms, and sports and then cleans-up, analyzes and indexes data for the trends site. When you graph a keyword, the site will give you a view of excerpts of stories at selected points along the curve and you can also filter the results by network. For example, you can chart trends of the mention of “Twitter” on CNN alone. TV Trends graphs can be embedded into a site or blog. Here’s a comparison between mentions of Twitter and Facebook over the past six months. You can see the spike in mentions in April, around the time of the Ashton Kutcher/CNN showdown. [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2749965 Techhours » Oprah Goes From Zero To A Million Twitter Followers In Just 28 Days Fri, 15 May 2009 09:00:50 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2749965 [...] are celebrities (including Obama) except for CNN and the actual Twitter account. The guy who was first to a million followers, Ashton Kutcher, is well on his way to nearly 2 million followers, with over 1.7 million. The [...] [...] are celebrities (including Obama) except for CNN and the actual Twitter account. The guy who was first to a million followers, Ashton Kutcher, is well on his way to nearly 2 million followers, with over 1.7 million. The [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2748732 Oprah Goes From Zero To A Million Twitter Followers In Just 28 Days Thu, 14 May 2009 18:44:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2748732 [...] are celebrities (including Obama) except for CNN and the actual Twitter account. The guy who was first to a million followers, Ashton Kutcher, is well on his way to nearly 2 million followers, with over 1.7 million. The [...] [...] are celebrities (including Obama) except for CNN and the actual Twitter account. The guy who was first to a million followers, Ashton Kutcher, is well on his way to nearly 2 million followers, with over 1.7 million. The [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2746711 Blah Girls Jumps From The Web To TV, As Kutcher Does The Opposite Wed, 13 May 2009 17:23:24 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2746711 [...] in using the web to further his career. His recent race with CNN to be the first user with a million Twitter followers was just one facet of what he’s doing online. He also has his own web-based show Blah Girls. [...] [...] in using the web to further his career. His recent race with CNN to be the first user with a million Twitter followers was just one facet of what he’s doing online. He also has his own web-based show Blah Girls. [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2746518 The Far Edge » Blog Archive » Blah Girls Jumps From The Web To TV, As Kutcher Does The Opposite Wed, 13 May 2009 16:20:55 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2746518 [...] in using the web to further his career. His recent race with CNN to be the first user with a million Twitter followers was just one facet of what he’s doing online. He also has his own web-based show Blah Girls. But [...] [...] in using the web to further his career. His recent race with CNN to be the first user with a million Twitter followers was just one facet of what he’s doing online. He also has his own web-based show Blah Girls. But [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2745903 Blah Girls Jumps From The Web To TV, As Kutcher Does The Opposite | CHARGED's Digital Lifestyle at Work or Play Wed, 13 May 2009 08:19:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2745903 [...] in using the web to further his career. His recent race with CNN to be the first user with a million Twitter followers was just one facet of what he’s doing online. He also has his own web-based show Blah Girls. [...] [...] in using the web to further his career. His recent race with CNN to be the first user with a million Twitter followers was just one facet of what he’s doing online. He also has his own web-based show Blah Girls. [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2741656 ParisLemon » Our Last Post About Twitter (Today — Maybe) Mon, 11 May 2009 08:33:24 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2741656 [...] put, we write about Twitter so often because right now, it matters. From news organizations to movie stars, from earthquakes to fires, from Facebook to Google — everyone seems to be talking about, to [...] [...] put, we write about Twitter so often because right now, it matters. From news organizations to movie stars, from earthquakes to fires, from Facebook to Google — everyone seems to be talking about, to [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2741179 Twitterの記事はこれが最後（今日のところは。たぶん） Mon, 11 May 2009 02:27:32 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2741179 [...] 要するにこれほどしょっちゅうTwitterについて書くのは、今これが重要であり関心事だからだ。報道機関から映画スターまで、地震から火事まで、FacebookからGoogleまで、 誰もがTwitterについて、Twitterに対して、Twitterを使って話しているかのようだ。これは集団コミュニケーションの時代で最新のメディアだ。Twitterは、人々がウェブを使って他の人々とつきあう方法を根本から変えようとしている。このあきれるほど簡単で、何が核心なのかよくわからないようにみえるサービスが、私には、今の荒涼とした時代にあって、数少ない感動的な製品に思える。 [...] [...] 要するにこれほどしょっちゅうTwitterについて書くのは、今これが重要であり関心事だからだ。報道機関から映画スターまで、地震から火事まで、FacebookからGoogleまで、 誰もがTwitterについて、Twitterに対して、Twitterを使って話しているかのようだ。これは集団コミュニケーションの時代で最新のメディアだ。Twitterは、人々がウェブを使って他の人々とつきあう方法を根本から変えようとしている。このあきれるほど簡単で、何が核心なのかよくわからないようにみえるサービスが、私には、今の荒涼とした時代にあって、数少ない感動的な製品に思える。 [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2740678 Our Last Post About Twitter (Today — Maybe) Sun, 10 May 2009 14:21:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2740678 [...] put, we write about Twitter so often because right now, it matters. From news organizations to movie stars, from earthquakes to fires, from Facebook to Google — everyone seems to be talking about, to [...] [...] put, we write about Twitter so often because right now, it matters. From news organizations to movie stars, from earthquakes to fires, from Facebook to Google — everyone seems to be talking about, to [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2740239 Our Last Post About Twitter (Today — Maybe) | Newsfed - Aggregate local and tech stories with related videos and tweets! Sun, 10 May 2009 03:00:50 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2740239 [...] put, we write about Twitter so often because right now, it matters. From news organizations to movie stars, from earthquakes to fires, from Facebook to Google — everyone seems to be talking about, to [...] [...] put, we write about Twitter so often because right now, it matters. From news organizations to movie stars, from earthquakes to fires, from Facebook to Google — everyone seems to be talking about, to [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2740101 Our Last Post About Twitter (Today — Maybe) Sun, 10 May 2009 01:33:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2740101 [...] put, we write about Twitter so often because right now, it matters. From news organizations to movie stars, from earthquakes to fires, from Facebook to Google — everyone seems to be talking about, to [...] [...] put, we write about Twitter so often because right now, it matters. From news organizations to movie stars, from earthquakes to fires, from Facebook to Google — everyone seems to be talking about, to [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2738570 Kim Kardashian Joins FriendFeed, Befriends 35,000 Users, Gets No Love Back | Reviews Manual Sat, 09 May 2009 02:32:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2738570 [...] is ofttimes compared, impact its line instance fresh during the choreographer Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are play to wager the benefits of using [...] [...] is ofttimes compared, impact its line instance fresh during the choreographer Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are play to wager the benefits of using [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2737514 The Far Edge » Blog Archive » Kim Kardashian Joins FriendFeed, Befriends 35,000 Users, Gets No Love Back Fri, 08 May 2009 15:58:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2737514 [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...] [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2735880 Kim Kardashian Joins FriendFeed | Blog YODspica Ltd Thu, 07 May 2009 17:23:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2735880 [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...] [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2735038 Kim Kardashian Joins FriendFeed, Befriends 35,000 Users, Gets No Love Back | Viningmedia Nieuws Thu, 07 May 2009 04:07:58 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2735038 [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...] [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2734960 Kim Kardashian Joins FriendFeed, Befriends 35,000 Users, Gets No Love Back | Newsfed - All local news fed to you in one place Thu, 07 May 2009 03:01:12 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2734960 [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...] [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2734940 Kim Kardashian Joins FriendFeed, Befriends 35,000 Users, Gets No Love Back | UpOff.com Thu, 07 May 2009 02:45:57 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2734940 [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...] [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2734927 Kim Kardashian Joins FriendFeed, Befriends 35,000 Users, Gets No Love Back Thu, 07 May 2009 02:34:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2734927 [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...] [...] which FriendFeed is often compared, hit its watershed moment recently during the Ashton Kutcher/CNN race to a million followers. Now that it’s mainstream and celebrities are starting to see the benefits of using [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2728148 Tweexchange Is The Ultimate Twitter Name Marketplace | Site & Server Sun, 03 May 2009 03:05:34 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2728148 [...] CNN Twitter handle emerged during CNN’s competition with Ashton Kutcher to see who reached 1 million followers first. CNN didn’t disclose how much the network is paying Cox for the consulting [...] [...] CNN Twitter handle emerged during CNN’s competition with Ashton Kutcher to see who reached 1 million followers first. CNN didn’t disclose how much the network is paying Cox for the consulting [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2727018 Tweexchange Is The Ultimate Twitter Name Marketplace | Reviews Manual Fri, 01 May 2009 22:43:35 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2727018 [...] Twitter appendage emerged during CNN’s rivalry with choreographer Kutcher to wager who reached 1 meg followers first. CNN didn’t divulge how such the meshwork is stipendiary Cox for the consulting [...] [...] Twitter appendage emerged during CNN’s rivalry with choreographer Kutcher to wager who reached 1 meg followers first. CNN didn’t divulge how such the meshwork is stipendiary Cox for the consulting [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2722216 10 Reasons New Users Leave Social Network Soon After Joining | Andrei Petrik Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:28:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2722216 [...] (@oprah) lack of tweets on Twitter in the last few days. Oprah joined Twitter during the big race to million followers between Ashton Kutcher (@aplusk) and CNN’s Breaking News (@cnnbrk). Oprah tweeted for few [...] [...] (@oprah) lack of tweets on Twitter in the last few days. Oprah joined Twitter during the big race to million followers between Ashton Kutcher (@aplusk) and CNN’s Breaking News (@cnnbrk). Oprah tweeted for few [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/kutcher-plays-his-pied-piper-flute-and-gets-a-million-twitter-followers/comment-page-4/#comment-2718027 Introducing.. “The Twitter Effect” — “The Twitter Effect” Blog Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:24:02 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57241#comment-2718027 [...] visitors, and close to 100 Million total visitors in the month of March alone. Not too long ago, Ashton Kutcher beat CNN in a heated race to a Million twitter followers, and has to now keep his word and ding-dong ditch Ted Turner (of CNN fame) while [...] [...] visitors, and close to 100 Million total visitors in the month of March alone. Not too long ago, Ashton Kutcher beat CNN in a heated race to a Million twitter followers, and has to now keep his word and ding-dong ditch Ted Turner (of CNN fame) while [...]

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