Jun
08
2009
TechCrunch Now Number Two Tech Blog As Mashable Surges
Posted by: siliconalleyinsider in Silicon Alley InsiderAccording to Compete and Quantcast, the Web’s most popular tech blog is no longer TechCrunch, but social media blog Mashable. Here’s the chart from Compete:
How’d Mashable and founder Pete Cashmore do it? With:
- Solid content.
- Lots of search engine-friendly “how-tos.”
- Readers in the social media industry who share everything.
- A dominating Twitter presence. Besides something called Tweetmeme, Mashable is the top shared site on Twitter.