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Friendfeed v. Twitter: Half The Followers In Five Months
Posted on July 06, 2008
Twitter is still far larger than its much younger competitor Friendfeed in aggregate terms. But an interesting trend is developing - many longtime Twitter users are noticing that the number of followers they have on Friendfeed is growing far more rapidly than on Twitter. And the conversations at Friendfeed are better, too.I joined Twitter when it launched in mid 2006 (about 24 months ago), and have, as of today, 20,464 followers. I joined Friendfeed on February 9, 2008 (about 5 months ago), and I now have 10,177 subscribers, nearly half Twitter count in less than 1/4 of the time.Like many othe...
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