I love Treehugger, but I have to say they did an ultimate fail with the following post.

From Smashing Magazine: To maximize users’ exposure to your content, ensure as much of it as possible is displayed in the RSS feed itself. Require users to click through only when absolutely necessary.
– 10 Ways to put your content in front of more people.

Good way to drive up your page hits and annoy your subscribers. I really didn’t need to click through to find the answer: It’s psychological.

Great little blog post from a few months back about a possible social media bust. There’s definitely a parallel between social media tools now and dot coms in the late 90s/early 2000s. I couldn’t really summarize it better.

The Coming Social Media Bust? by Shailesh Ghimire

From NPR: Sen. Grassley’s Twitter Broadside At Obama

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) used Twitter to criticize President Obama’s call for action on health care while the president was in Paris over the weekend.

His message: “Pres Obama you got nerve while u sightseeing in Paris to tell us ‘time to deliver’ on health care. We still on skedul/even workinWKEND.”