Did you know that all Hashtracking Pro level customers now have the ability to share live social streaming walls for any of the hashtags they are actively tracking? Even better, Hashtracking Social Streaming Walls can be shared publicly via URL or projected live on a monitor or screen at an event. Streaming walls encourage hashtag […]
Our crowdsourcing #HashChat on August 6th included special guest Aliza Sherman who wrote the book on crowdsourcing. We had a great discussion on crowdsourcing with a focus on how and if brands should do so on twitter. Some highlights are below. Twitter like every social channel is about CONVERSATIONS not communication.. use hashtags to sort […]
The Double Duty Divas are bloggers and working moms who run iRetreat conference (formerly Reviewer’s Retreat) as well as a blogger network. To say they’re busy is an understatement! Bridgette Duplantis and Cecelia Mecca met while attending BlogHer 2009 realizing quickly they had more in common than running successful review blogs. Bridgette and Cecelia maintained their sites while […]
Hashtags and trending topics are generally viewed as something of a global effect. While many hashtags are used to indicate the current activity of a Twitter party (such as #travelskills) or a current bashtag trend (#iamgoogle for instance), many more are used simply to communicate on a local level. In your town right now people […]
It’s the day after your Twitter chat or party and you’re still glowing with the buzz. Your event was a success. Congratulations! Meaningful engagement happened, insightful links were shared and witty tweets were re-tweeted. Now what? Blink, and it’s gone. Twitter is an ever flowing stream. It’s easy for valuable content, connections and good feelings to […]
This weekend the world will be watching the Academy Awards. There are many predictions about who will win a coveted Oscar this weekend. Could Twitter hashtags predict Oscars winners? Will the Academy’s choices reflect popular sentiment? There’s only one way to see. Check out which Oscars hashtags are trending on Twitter, with live stats and […]
Have you been watching the Winter Olympics Games in Sochi? And have you been watching the Hashtags? Several trends have emerged since the start of the Games. Social, political and personal stories have been played out across the internet in a stream of 140 character messages and conversations. These messages and images are giving us another […]
At Hashtracking, the majority of our users come to us seeking to use our service as a measurement tool for their own campaigns. We’re great at that. But that’s not all we can do for your hashtag campaign efforts. Knowledge is power and knowledge of the competition is just the edge you might need to […]
This week on Twitter the Hashtag #WhyIHateInstagram was a trending tag. Ironically, the top complaint of users tweeting with the #WhyIHateInstagram trending hashtag, was the seemingly pointless use of too many hashtags. Hashtags originally became popular as a way to group topics, and create conversation threads. But not all hashtags are used this way, and […]
