Mashable's Twitter Guide Book Now Available for Download
We recently launched The Twitter Guide Book, a one-stop shop for getting up to speed with everything Twitter (Twitter), from managing your Twitter stream to promoting a business. Now, we’ve packaged up all of our best Twitter resources in a downloadable presentation so you can flip through all of the content in one place, and print and share it with your friends and colleagues.
LinkedIn - White House's Responses to Small Business Concerns on Health Care
Thanks to the thousands of small business owners and professionals for submitting your questions to the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) through LinkedIn Answers on some of the most important issues you’re dealing with around health care. We appreciate the thoughtfulness and passion with which you’ve crafted these questions.
We’d also like to thank the members of LinkedIn’s small business committee (David Reingold, Donald Rossberg, Jim Locke, Abraham Jankans, and Rudy Sutherland) who helped pick the questions that were answered by the CEA chair, Christina Romer at a live web video conference this past week (see below video).
We struck a nerve with a lot of people this morning with our article Stats Confirm It: Teens Don’t Tweet. In it, we explained how a recent Nielsen report shows that only 16 percent of Twitter users are under 25. The response was overwhelming – especially from teenagers who currently use Twitter.
While the entire debate is a healthy one, there’s been a lack of focus on the most important question of all: Why aren’t teens using Twitter? The answer to this question is essential to not only understanding why Generation Y has not embraced microblogging, but to the very future of the medium. Let’s take a look at the statistics and the thoughts of my fellow under 25-ers to understand just why there’s a shortage of teen tweeters.
