Tag Archives: twitter
Trimming the list
So I decided to run a little twitter experiment and for one week, I followed anyone who followed me. I started the week with 619 followers and ended with 657. not a huge increase but enough to make a difference. … Continue reading
My Twitter experiment closes
A week ago I wrote about following my followers on Twitter. Now my little experiment comes to a close. Today is the last day I’ll automatically follow back. Its been interesting to see some patterns emerge as well as getting … Continue reading
Following the followers
I’m going to do a little experiment. I’ve been using Twitter for quite a while now and have been pretty consistent in my approach. I follow people who I find of interest. That’s it really. I’ve never been that hung-up on … Continue reading
So Ricky Gervais gave up on Twitter…
…and more power to him. You could tell from his first tweet that this wasn’t his idea, and his last one put paid to the idea that he’d be using twitter anytime soon. Floated as a way to promote his … Continue reading
Strangers in my Twitter feed
It feels like strangers are popping up in my feed. Names and faces that I don’t know and my initial reaction is “I’m getting SPAM” until I’ve looked a little closer. Continue reading
Twitter’s big announcement?
There’s been quite the buzz around Twitter for the past couple of weeks and apparently tomorrow (well, today as I type this very late) is going to be a “very big day“. Now that could mean anything from Oprah is … Continue reading
Observations for those new to Twitter…
I just want to say up-front that this isn’t a “score big” on Twitter list. Following these observations won’t get you automatically in the same league as Robert Scoble or Guy Kawasaki. I just wanted to capture these and share. … Continue reading
Response time is a factor…
Your ability to respond online is a vital factor today. Especially if your site and reputation could be at risk. Case in point Twitter and direct messages. Twitter lets you send a private message directly to someone else that is … Continue reading
Dangers for celebrities on Twitter
As we’ve seen technology such as blogging, social networks, and micro-blogging become a real option for marketers to “spread the word”, the celebrity has started appearing online. This instantaneous delivery can work wonders to promote a product or person but … Continue reading
Is this the end of Twitter as we know it?
As a reader of Simon Willison’s blog, I came across this tool that he created with Natalie Downe – Tweetersation. Now this tool lets you combine peoples conversations on Twitter in one time line. Pretty cool. So I can now … Continue reading
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