Yesterday was exciting
TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington (@arrington) retweeted my blog post “How silly for a tech magazine editor to underestimate a blogger.” That led to a string of retweets, which led to more than a thousand views in an instant. Good thing I am on cloud hosting…
But the best part: I was honored and humbled when @arrington started to follow me on Twitter! Unbelievable! @Scobleizer also started to follow me, putting me in his Twitter list of “Tech Pundits”! @Scobleizer/tech-pundits
This is what happened to my website stats when the above happened:
(note: although Google Analytics shows the starting date as Dec 7, 2009,
my blog actually started on Jan 1, 2010)




Good for your blog and yourself, Robin. I also came through to your blog by following a tweeted link. Now I'm subscribed to your RSS feed. It'd be interesting to see how many people have actually been converted into regular readers after that one tweet.