Mar 3, 2010 Posted by Helena@ggt

5 Tips to Attract More Followers With Your Twitter Bio

1. Upload a picture There is nothing worse than seeing the generic Twitter bird as a profile picture. Whether it is “fair” or not, pictures are an easy first criterion when deciding if you want to follow someone or not. They attract our eyes as soon as we hit someone’s profile page. It is the most important part of your first impression. If you can – really – add a real... read more

Mar 2, 2010 Posted by Helena@ggt

2 Cool, Completely Unrelated Videos (HTML5, Flash, OK Go…)

Ben Paar from Mashable has interviewed Adobe’s group product manager for the Flash platform – Aaron Fisher. You can see the full interview here (with an insider opinion on the HTML5 vs. Flash “war”): And on a completely unrelated note – great idea for a music video Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Digg this! Share this on... read more

Feb 27, 2010 Posted by Helena@ggt

13 Twitter Tips for Bloggers

Ever since I got started with Girl Goes Tech I’ve always promoted my Twitter account along with my blog and put just as much effort in keeping it active. There are several reasons why I do that but the main reasons is that I see Twitter as the most powerful tool to build a strong community which can be directly attached to your site or your brand. It sort of breathes life into a stiff blog or site... read more

Feb 25, 2010 Posted by Helena@ggt

10 Facts You Didn’t Know about Twitter

In one way or another we are confronted with Twitter every day, but did you know the following interesting things about the popular social network? According to Nielsen only about 7% of all Twitter users spend more than 60 minutes  on the network per month. These “heavy users” however, account for 79% of the overall time spent on Twitter. Twitter broke even in 2009 solely by closing search... read more

Feb 23, 2010 Posted by Helena@ggt

The Most Addictive iPhone Games

When it comes to games I allow myself to be EXTREMELY picky. I don’t just play anything for hours, just to see what reaching the ultimate goal of the game I play is like. I’ve had plenty of that in the past. Back in the days when I got my first computer (was a really slow Packard Bell I remember) I played every kind of available game on it; from Diablo over Pacman and Broken Sword, right to... read more