I was very fortunate to have one of my posts picked up by the popular blog Twitip last week. In case you’re wondering, the post was giving users 10 Ways to Be Useful on Twitter. The post got mostly a warm response and was retweeted over 1,500 times, which made me feel like I provided…
Had a funny mix up this weekend between the show I played in Utica NY with MODUS and one of my favorite bands, Guster (who was in Syracuse NY the same night). Great illustration of why you need to do your best to know who you’re talking to online, as well as how to respond…
I just had to repost a bit from this great primer from MarketingProfs Daily Fix Blog. Tremendous information if you’re looking to use Twitter specifically to engage your users with your business or brand. Read the full article here – but here’s a taste: 1. Define What You Will Contribute – This isn’t Forrest Gump…
With Twitter being the big buzz word all over the MSM, blogs and just about everywhere you look, it seems like everyone is jumping on the Twitter bandwagon. And that’s not a bad thing at all. But most people don’t know how to ‘use’ it or don’t understand how it can be a great tool…
I was fowarded (and reminded of) a great blog that I used to read quite regularly, called Girl At Play, run by Alex Beauchamp. I always enjoy her writing style and have an immense amount of respect (bordering on envy in some cases) for her experiences in blogging, traveling, and general outlook on life, all…
Read a great post from Krista Neher today about a tool called ‘Twitterhawk‘ (read full post here). This is a tool that crawls Twitter looking for tweets about a topic of your choice then will automatically sent an @reply out from your account to that poster. Krista lays out some great points with regard to…
Just by happenstance, I installed Tweetie as my new iPhone Twitter client and am first of all really happy with it. Then I noticed that the logos for both Vlingo and Tweetie look eerily similar in size, and shape. Anyone else notice this? Are they from the same developers or is this something more sinister?
This Post by Chris Brogan first of all was excellent (read it), but more importantly got me thinking…. He’s wondering where the community thinks tools like Twitter, blogs, Facebook, etc belong in a company. Should they be handled by marketing, PR, HR, etc? In addition to his ideas, it got me thinking about what a…