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Using Twitter Effectively

  • Twitter is one of the fastest growing website right now and the broadcast communication it enables is being rapidly adopted by its users who are creating a new vocabulary for the service and adding to its core vocabulary. New terms are coined as users use twitter for a variety of new things everyday. Here is a completed and ongoing list of terms in the twitter vocabulary.  tweets: posts made by twitter users, which must be under 140 characters follow: ...
  •   Twitter can be confusing to a newbie. Its something none of us has done before - talk about your personal or professional life in public to strangers. So its kind of tough to "get it" when you hear about it the first time. A lot of it has to do with how you learnt about it, who explained it to you and what was your first ...
  • Google CEO Schmidt Wants A Twitter Search Deal
  • During yesterday's earnings call, Google (GOOG) CEO Eric Schmidt talked up the benefits of a search deal with Twitter: "Without commenting specifically about Twitter ... you could imagine that ... it could be a channel for product information, marketing information, real-time information for which you can hang advertising products, whether it’s a text ad or a video ad or so forth off of it ... It strikes me that’s a logical strategy for them ...
  • Twitter Seeking Friends, Not Buyers
  • Although many people are talking of a Twitter buyout or questioning why the micro-blogging platform is yet to devise a monetization plan, the people financing the Internet company are not among that group. “We’re encouraging them to work on reach and worry less about monetization,” Twitter investor Fred Wilson told the New York Times Thursday. Wilson, a Although many people are talking of a Twitter buyout or questioning why the micro-blogging platform is ...
  • Million Reasons Why Your Company Should Twitter
  • Marrying Man, The movie download Now that the “Twitter war” between cable news broadbaster CNN and actor Ashton Kutcher is over (malaria beds for everyone!) , some interesting metrics are appearing. Twitter, once dismissed as the shallowest of social media, is now on a roll. Not only is Twitter getting some very expensive media exposure for free, it is growing by Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation movie download ...
  • Ashton outmaneuvers CNN to 1 million on Twitter
  • This had to be one of the weirdest pieces of media I've ever seen: watching actor Ashton Kutcher, streaming live on the Web, and Anderson Cooper, broadcasting live on CNN, each pimping their Twitter accounts, trying to exhort the world to help them become the first to reach 1 million followers. As Kutcher--as well as a host of guests at what I presume was his and wife Demi Moore's house, and even P. Diddy, ...
  • Hey Twitter, keep the shades off
  • Oprah's crazy about it. Ashton Kutcher and Anderson Cooper are making fools of themselves trying to show what rabid fans they are. Friday, April 17, 2009, will pretty much go down as the day when the loyally followed indie-rock band known as "Twitter" made its ...
  • Oprah is on Twitter too
  • The official answer is in regarding Twitter Chief Executive Evan Williams' teasing tweet Thursday about Friday being a "very big day": @Oprah. Oprah issued her first tweet around 7:10 a.m. PDT Friday--the same day Williams and Twitter's top celebrity, Ashton Kutcher, will join her on the show. "HI TWITTERS . THANK YOU FOR A WARM WELCOME. FEELING REALLY 21st CENTURY," she said, in etiquette-trampling all-caps. It's easy to roll your eyes at the Twitter ...
  • How to unfollow Ashton Kutcher
  • Twitter is getting fishy. In the race between Ashton Kutcher (aplusk on Twitter) and the CNN Breaking News feed (CNNbrk) to get to 1 million followers first, Kutcher won. But was the race goosed by Twitter itself? Can't unfollow Kutcher? Don't give up... (Credit: Screenshot by Rafe Needleman/CNET) Last night, various reports surfaced (see TechCrunch, for example) that while people could follow Kutcher and CNNbrk, they ...
  • Using Twitter Effectively
  • If you’re still reading this, then I’ve probably convinced you to try this micro blogging mambo jambo out, now it’s time to see how we can actually properly use the twitter service at its fullest and better leverage its potential. Bellow I’ll try to list a few pointers I’ve learned by actively participating on twitter during the past weeks, that will help you do just that. Experienced twitter users should pay close attention to the following ...