Comments on: Twitter and Ego Massage http://mayank.name/2008/12/22/twitter-and-ego-massage/ Thoughts on Business, Marketing and Social Media Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:05:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Peter http://mayank.name/2008/12/22/twitter-and-ego-massage/comment-page-1/#comment-1431 Peter Sat, 19 Sep 2009 12:44:41 +0000 http://mayank.name/blog/?p=230#comment-1431 Wow!! That’s cool... I m new to twitter… actually I didn’t try to use it... After orkut i m fed of this... But it is increasing in demand and I really thank you to the guidance u have provided for a new user… Wow!! That’s cool… I m new to twitter… actually I didn’t try to use it… After orkut i m fed of this… But it is increasing in demand and I really thank you to the guidance u have provided for a new user…

]]> By: Swanton F Fleming http://mayank.name/2008/12/22/twitter-and-ego-massage/comment-page-1/#comment-822 Swanton F Fleming Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:27:48 +0000 http://mayank.name/blog/?p=230#comment-822 hi buddy.Twitter applications has let me know about its hi fi features. hi buddy.Twitter applications has let me know about its hi fi features.

]]> By: Sweton T Fleming http://mayank.name/2008/12/22/twitter-and-ego-massage/comment-page-1/#comment-799 Sweton T Fleming Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:30:39 +0000 http://mayank.name/blog/?p=230#comment-799 Truely, twitter has also let me gone crazy because of its hi fi features.The whole site is totally user friendly for using the twitter applications as I experienced.You can read more about this site at http://thetwittersecret.com/. Truely, twitter has also let me gone crazy because of its hi fi features.The whole site is totally user friendly for using the twitter applications as I experienced.You can read more about this site at http://thetwittersecret.com/.

]]> By: mayank http://mayank.name/2008/12/22/twitter-and-ego-massage/comment-page-1/#comment-82 mayank Tue, 30 Dec 2008 20:15:13 +0000 http://mayank.name/blog/?p=230#comment-82 I Agree, just as in real life in the online world too we like to orbit in circles that make us feel wanted. Ego massage to some extent is important but when people start getting too much of it, they get addicted to it and then starts the trouble. I Agree, just as in real life in the online world too we like to orbit in circles that make us feel wanted.

Ego massage to some extent is important but when people start getting too much of it, they get addicted to it and then starts the trouble.

]]> By: Kat http://mayank.name/2008/12/22/twitter-and-ego-massage/comment-page-1/#comment-81 Kat Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:14:30 +0000 http://mayank.name/blog/?p=230#comment-81 When not face-to-face with people, we rely upon other tools to inform and shape our opinions of others i.e. do they have other friends/followers/ subscribers. And more often than not, we orbit in web circles that massage our ego and on platforms where we feel liked and accepted. Ego massage, in fact, seems to be a huge part of the "sticky" factor for any social network. It's part of the winning formula. When not face-to-face with people, we rely upon other tools to inform and shape our opinions of others i.e. do they have other friends/followers/ subscribers. And more often than not, we orbit in web circles that massage our ego and on platforms where we feel liked and accepted. Ego massage, in fact, seems to be a huge part of the “sticky” factor for any social network. It’s part of the winning formula.

]]> By: An algo for Twitter Authority http://mayank.name/2008/12/22/twitter-and-ego-massage/comment-page-1/#comment-78 An algo for Twitter Authority Sat, 27 Dec 2008 11:39:29 +0000 http://mayank.name/blog/?p=230#comment-78 [...] a lot of debate that Twitter should have a “search by authority” feature. Keeping the ego factors involved aside “search by authority” could indeed be useful for finding out what people who [...] [...] a lot of debate that Twitter should have a “search by authority” feature. Keeping the ego factors involved aside “search by authority” could indeed be useful for finding out what people who [...]

]]> By: mayank http://mayank.name/2008/12/22/twitter-and-ego-massage/comment-page-1/#comment-79 mayank Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:55:35 +0000 http://mayank.name/blog/?p=230#comment-79 Absolutely, that holds true for most things in life, Twitter included. But I see such behavior more often than not. Perhaps that's the reason behind so many ego-inflation tools. What are your observations ? Absolutely, that holds true for most things in life, Twitter included.

But I see such behavior more often than not.
Perhaps that’s the reason behind so many ego-inflation tools.

What are your observations ?

]]> By: manuscrypts http://mayank.name/2008/12/22/twitter-and-ego-massage/comment-page-1/#comment-80 manuscrypts Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:32:01 +0000 http://mayank.name/blog/?p=230#comment-80 as was rightly said in a post i read sometime back 'Twitter is what you make of it' :) generalisations really dont work (for me) :) as was rightly said in a post i read sometime back ‘Twitter is what you make of it’ :)
generalisations really dont work (for me) :)

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