Comments on: Gov 2.0 Radio: A Masters in Gov 2.0 http://govfresh.com/2009/09/gov-2-0-radio-a-masters-in-gov-2-0/ Open Air Government Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:45:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Michael Hussey http://govfresh.com/2009/09/gov-2-0-radio-a-masters-in-gov-2-0/comment-page-1/#comment-6977 Michael Hussey Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:41:00 +0000 http://govfresh.com/?p=1998#comment-6977 PeekYou is adding the last tweet date metric to the data set too ... not live yet. We ran Marshall's follower report last week -- his consumer ratio is 47% (which is very healthy -- above average) and his audience reach is actually the same size as Newt's -- his 32K followers are much more robust web users than Newt's 100K actual followers. 46% of Marshall's followers have over 1000 social connections (across various social networks). 61% of Newt's followers have less than 100 social connections PeekYou is adding the last tweet date metric to the data set too … not live yet.

We ran Marshall’s follower report last week — his consumer ratio is 47% (which is very healthy — above average) and his audience reach is actually the same size as Newt’s — his 32K followers are much more robust web users than Newt’s 100K actual followers.

46% of Marshall’s followers have over 1000 social connections (across various social networks).
61% of Newt’s followers have less than 100 social connections

]]> By: Michael Hussey http://govfresh.com/2009/09/gov-2-0-radio-a-masters-in-gov-2-0/comment-page-1/#comment-6976 Michael Hussey Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:32:00 +0000 http://govfresh.com/?p=1998#comment-6976 We have run many other accounts that were on the suggested user lists -- and they have normal "consumer ratios."  Newt's 8% ratio was a significant anomaly... Take a quick manual look at his followers -- and you'll see for yourself. We have run many other accounts that were on the suggested user lists — and they have normal “consumer ratios.”  Newt’s 8% ratio was a significant anomaly…

Take a quick manual look at his followers — and you’ll see for yourself.

]]> By: Michael Hussey http://govfresh.com/2009/09/gov-2-0-radio-a-masters-in-gov-2-0/comment-page-1/#comment-6975 Michael Hussey Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:32:00 +0000 http://govfresh.com/?p=1998#comment-6975 We have run many other accounts that were on the suggested user lists -- and they have normal "consumer ratios."  Newt's 8% ratio was a significant anomaly... Take a quick manual look at his followers -- and you'll see for yourself. We have run many other accounts that were on the suggested user lists — and they have normal “consumer ratios.”  Newt’s 8% ratio was a significant anomaly…

Take a quick manual look at his followers — and you’ll see for yourself.

]]> By: dslunceford http://govfresh.com/2009/09/gov-2-0-radio-a-masters-in-gov-2-0/comment-page-1/#comment-6974 dslunceford Tue, 02 Aug 2011 17:33:00 +0000 http://govfresh.com/?p=1998#comment-6974 I remember being at TwitterCon back in 2009 and @amberlynne:twitter  mentioning that  @peacecorps:twitter  had jumped from thousands to hundreds of thousands of followers seemingly overnight (bumping them to top 10 of GovTwit IDs tagged "agencies" http://govtwit.com/list/all/tags/agencies. Pinged someone at Twitter and they confirmed ID was recently added to SUG: http://twitter.com/#!/GovTwit/statuses/5073118811 NYTimes did a couple of stories on effect of SUG back in 09 as well: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/14/weekinreview/14cohen.html and I remember being at TwitterCon back in 2009 and @amberlynne:twitter  mentioning that  @peacecorps:twitter  had jumped from thousands to hundreds of thousands of followers seemingly overnight (bumping them to top 10 of GovTwit IDs tagged “agencies” http://govtwit.com/list/all/tags/agencies. Pinged someone at Twitter and they confirmed ID was recently added to SUG: http://twitter.com/#!/GovTwit/statuses/5073118811

NYTimes did a couple of stories on effect of SUG back in 09 as well: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/14/weekinreview/14cohen.html and

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