Comments on: Classic Hype Cycle turn signal: ‘Twitter Backlash’ reported

By: Nettlive.com » Blog Archive » Oprah joins Twitter: let the backlash begin

Fri, 15 May 2009 03:38:10 +0000

[...] co-author of Mastering The Hype Cycle, thinks the process may already have started., His post, Classic Hype Cycle turn signal: ‘Twitter Backlash’ reported, picks up on a New York Observer headline that caught his attention: ‘Twitter Sucks!’ [...]

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Twitted by aurolis — Thu, 07 May 2009 10:59:29 +0000

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By: Seth

Seth — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:25:26 +0000

For the record, this is the backlash blog referred to:

http://www.twitterbacklash.com

By: Twitter fallout after the Oprah Effect — Shooting at Bubbles

Twitter fallout after the Oprah Effect — Shooting at Bubbles — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:00:02 +0000

[...] tied in with the whole Kutcher and CNN race for the first million followers on the service, has some folks wondering what kind of effect it will have on Twitter; or more importantly on those people who have [...]

By: Twitter at the peak — NevilleHobson.com

Twitter at the peak — NevilleHobson.com — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:43:34 +0000

[...] a post last week, Raskino said: […] Remember the innovation is microblogging (and there are competitors) – so [...]

By: Mark Raskino

Mark Raskino — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 08:31:49 +0000

Yes Rob. There is always some negative reaction to an innovation from its inception – but in the early days the positive social response usually overwhelms it – leading to the rising hype cycle curve.
On Twitter specifically – I think the fact that something so simple can be so powerful certainly does challenge, or almost offend, some minds. The same was true of SMS in the 1990s.

By: What Happens When Twitter Gets Mainstream Attention « Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:59:45 +0000

[...] Microsoft, Facebook and MySpace (150-300mm), see my stats page to learn more. Even respected analyst firm Gartner suggests that the backlash may start as this microblogging tool gets mainstream attention, although I’ll suggest we [...]

By: Rob Shepherd

Rob Shepherd — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 14:49:12 +0000

Hasn’t the backlash always been there, since well before this year’s hyper-surge in twitterers?

Rob

By: Classic Hype Cycle turn signal: ‘Twitter Backlash’ reported | Twitter

Classic Hype Cycle turn signal: ‘Twitter Backlash’ reported | Twitter — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:04:21 +0000

[...] Classic Hype Cycle turn signal: ‘Twitter Backlash’ reported In this article, the New York Observer journalist cites a number of major news media articles about Twitter that have a negative tone – from The Telegraph to CNN. She has even found a Twitter Backlash blog. … http://blogs.gartner.com/hypecyclebook/2009/04/17/classic-hype-cycle-turn-signal-twitter-backlash-re... [...]