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[edit] My Top 10 Twitter Pet Peeves
8 January 2009, by unknown Below are the top 10 behaviors of my fellow Twitterers that I find most annoying. If you’re a Twitter user, too, you may find yourself nodding in agreement as you read them. Unless of course you find one or two (or all) of them to be ...
[edit] Twitter: Top Ten Ways NOT To Be Followed « Kreuzer’s Korner
7 January 2009, by unknown What you will not find are lists compiled by Twitter “power users” regarding the major reasons why they will or will not return a Twitter follower’s follow when it happens, and this is my gift to you: “The Top Ten Reasons Why *I* Will ...
[edit] Twitter account hacks - a set on Flickr - Flickr , Twitter , Online
7 January 2009, by unknown Twitter is advising users to reset their passwords and to verify that the e-mail address stored in Twitter's account setting area is legitimate. Twitter said the two of the compromised accounts belong to CNN's Rick Sanchez and to ...
[edit] Tips to help you get started with Twitter — NevilleHobson.com
7 January 2009, by unknown Whatever the reason, one thing is true – more and more people are signing up for accounts and joining the fast-expanding Twitter universe. tweetdeckpredictions Like many other users, I receive new followers on a daily basis. ...
[edit] Twittermania: Mas de 140 Herramientas de Twitter | Blog FRIKI-GEEK ...
7 January 2009, by Hugo Miranda My Tweet Map - This tool will show you the latest tweets from your friends on a map.Quotably - With Quotably, you can check out any Twitter user’s conversations in a thread conversation style making it easier to follow. ...
[edit] All That Twitters - New York Observer
7 January 2009, by
| <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1i-0&fd=A&url=http://www.observer.com/2009/o2/all-twitters&cid=0&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNFo77jzhmCSAaqG7O-ntTesY7Xobg"><img src=http://nt1.ggpht.com/news?imgefp=vcbp7Fd9OwcJ&imgurl=www.observer.com/files/imagecache/article/files/reagan_20.jpg width=78 height=80 alt="" border=1> New York Observer</a> | <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-0&fd=A&url=http://www.observer.com/2009/o2/all-twitters&cid=0&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNFo77jzhmCSAaqG7O-ntTesY7Xobg">All That Twitters</a> New York Observer, NY - <nobr>Jan 6, 2009</nobr> MOST PEOPLE who aren’t Twitter users don’t get it. They are already bored to tears reading Facebook status messages about their friends “needing coffee” or ... |
[edit] Dru's Vues, too: Do you Twitter?
6 January 2009, by unknown Chip Saltsman has two Facebook followers while Twitter low-man Michael Steele has 3961 Facebook friends. Katon Dawson has 721 Facebook followers. Mike Duncan and the Twitter King Saul Anuzis do not have Facebook pages. ...
[edit] FOLLOW FAIL: The Top 10 Reasons I Will Not Follow You in Return on ... - Mashable
6 January 2009, by
| <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0i-0&fd=A&url=http://mashable.com/2009/01/06/twitter-follow-fail/&cid=0&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNELsV6vKf6j6QoXK1JYq-C3YFqrcQ"><img src=http://nt2.ggpht.com/news?imgefp=PtLuEdjQ4mUJ&imgurl=ec.mashable.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/no-img-follow.jpg width=59 height=80 alt="" border=1> Mashable</a> | <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0&fd=A&url=http://mashable.com/2009/01/06/twitter-follow-fail/&cid=0&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNELsV6vKf6j6QoXK1JYq-C3YFqrcQ">FOLLOW FAIL: The Top 10 Reasons I Will Not Follow You in Return on ...</a> Mashable, CA - <nobr>Jan 6, 2009</nobr> What you will not find are lists compiled by Twitter “power users” regarding the major reasons why they will or will not return a Twitter follower’s follow ... |
[edit] 10 Traits of Highly Effective Twitter Users
6 January 2009, by unknown This list is a great reference for new Twitter users or anyone that wants to understand how to grow their network of followers responsibly. I think the Twitter users that get the most out of the service use it as a networking tool. ...
[edit] Need to Make Profits Online? It CAN Be Done - Editor & Publisher
6 January 2009, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/9-0&fd=A&url=http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/columns/stopthepresses_display.jsp%3Fvnu_content_id%3D1003926930&cid=1287480035&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNHe1r-cMGETTJGLaXQ5EiwRLzEo9Q">Need to Make Profits Online? It CAN Be Done</a> Editor & Publisher - <nobr>Jan 5, 2009</nobr> The journalist should also leverage social networks like Facebook and Twitter, alerting "friends" and "followers" on those networks about new content and ... |
[edit] Low Investment Interactions: The Next Tiny Huge Thing - ClickZ News
6 January 2009, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0&fd=A&url=http://www.clickz.com/3632243&cid=0&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNEvoH_q2Up4g1mIhtQQpPSKOajiDw">Low Investment Interactions: The Next Tiny Huge Thing</a> ClickZ News, NY - <nobr>Jan 5, 2009</nobr> Imagine if Twitter simply took the text that people entered and stored it into a database, as opposed to broadcasting it out to friends and followers? ... |
[edit] Twitterholic: Obama is the most followed on Twitter user · Digital ...
5 January 2009, by unknown The next US President Barack Hussain Obama is the most followed people in twitter arena with around 154803 followers and 166530 friends. Twitter is undoubtedly the most rising social media. You can also track you or your fellow friends ...
[edit] Twitter - the Leverage - where the ROI is found - FastForward Blog
3 January 2009, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8-0&fd=A&url=http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2009/01/03/twitter-the-leverage-where-the-roi-is-found/&cid=1286846685&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNHeUWLkiMQTXQSSAorBqYQYKFlVwA">Twitter - the Leverage - where the ROI is found</a> FastForward Blog, MA - <nobr>Jan 3, 2009</nobr> Do people gain more followers based on hours online, and numbers of Tweets? I bet yes. Where is the magic dropout number? A lot of users abandon services ... |
[edit] Welcoming Twitter, moderating comments - The Salem News
3 January 2009, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/4-0&fd=A&url=http://www.salemnews.com/puopinion/local_story_003000039.html%3Fkeyword%3Dsecondarystory&cid=0&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNGARfu34TjrOTO6Hp9apE1O6UpBog">Welcoming Twitter, moderating comments</a> The Salem News, MA - <nobr>Jan 3, 2009</nobr> Twitter is a Web service that allows users to post short messages — 140 characters or less — to update their followers on what they're doing. ... |
[edit] 2008 Year-End Wrap-Up
2 January 2009, by Matt Another year, a few more blogs. 2008 has been a pretty groovy year for WordPress.com and the company behind it, Automattic. We doubled in size and brought new talent on board including some through the acquisition of two companies: Intense Debate and PollDaddy. This fine crew has helped bring new features to your dashboards, along with [...]
[edit] New Media Predictions 2009: What Online Independent Publishers Should Expect From The Future - Part 2
1 January 2009, by Here is Part 2 of my New Media Trends and Predictions for 2009. In this report I look at major trends while I try to anticipate key changes and the type of innovation taking place around the world of new media communication and professional ...
[edit] Top 20 Twitter Posts of 2008 - Search Engine Journal
30 December 2008, by
| <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/5i-0&fd=A&url=http://www.searchenginejournal.com/top-20-twitter-posts-of-2008/8221/&cid=0&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNEWDzfUy4d3kLklBT5uFVEvGC26gQ"><img src=http://nt2.ggpht.com/news?imgefp=TihYWKeALGcJ&imgurl=www.searchenginejournal.com/wp-content/themes/sej_cp/authors/Dev%2520Basu.jpg width=75 height=75 alt="" border=1> Search Engine Journal</a> | <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/5-0&fd=A&url=http://www.searchenginejournal.com/top-20-twitter-posts-of-2008/8221/&cid=0&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNEWDzfUy4d3kLklBT5uFVEvGC26gQ">Top 20 Twitter Posts of 2008</a> Search Engine Journal - <nobr>Dec 30, 2008</nobr> Chris Brogan offers a simplistic zen guide to engaging friends and followers on Twitter. 05. How ReTweets Spread - Dan Zarella’s research analyzes the viral ... |
[edit] Entries tagged with “social media” from O'Reilly Radar - O'Reilly Radar
29 December 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/6-0&fd=A&url=http://blogs.oreilly.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-search.cgi%3Fblog_id%3D57%26tag%3Dsocial%2520media%26limit%3D20%26IncludeBlogs%3D57&cid=1284315505&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNHOuXaOB2qmW1j_c7MRJZO83e-r-A">Entries tagged with “social media” from O'Reilly Radar</a> O'Reilly Radar, CA - <nobr>Dec 29, 2008</nobr> A few weeks ago Facebook shut off access to Slide's Top Friends application for "allowing access to non-friends' personal information" as reported by Inside ... |
[edit] On Twitter, Followers Aren’t Really Friends - GigaOm
29 December 2008, by
[edit] Despite Debate, Brands Find Value on Twitter - ClickZ News
29 December 2008, by
<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/7-0&fd=A&url=http://www.clickz.com/3632210&cid=1285397584&ei=jrhlSdOZCJqO9QSArNntBA&usg=AFQjCNEqIcr2cdZhlbO_dmJDYRr6qQB94Q">Despite Debate, Brands Find Value on Twitter</a> ClickZ News, NY - <nobr>Dec 28, 2008</nobr> While Ford and Dunkin' have some interaction with other Twitter users, Comcast's experience tends to be much more conversational. ... |
[edit] On Twitter, Followers Aren’t Really Friends
29 December 2008, by Om Malik On Twitter, he found that regardless of the number of followers or followees, there were very few friends in a personal Twitter circle. He used a very weak definition of “friend” — anyone to whom a user has directed a post at least ...
[edit] Support Updates: New Resources, Holiday Hours
23 December 2008, by Heather As some of you may have noticed, Support has new help pages, and is no longer in the old FAQ format. Rather than a list of answers to your questions, Support is now more like a knowledgebase, providing comprehensive overviews of features and tasks. Please feel free to contact us with your thoughts and suggestions on [...]
[edit] Media Uploader Overview
14 December 2008, by Heather We’ve responded to your suggestions and requests with some changes to your media upload options. You can now access all of your uploaded files through your Media Library, which is in your dashboard under the Media menu. Below the Library is Add New, through which you can upload files from your computer or the web. [...]
[edit] Learning to Love Comment Moderation
12 December 2008, by Heather I’ll bet you never thought you’d see the day when you looked forward to moderating your comments, but this might just be it. Comment moderation has been vastly improved, with all kinds of little tools and changes to help keep things quick and painless. The Comments menu of your dashboard has a new, beautiful layout. Above [...]
[edit] QuickPress and Other Handy Post Options
11 December 2008, by Heather As you may have noticed, there’s a brand new way to post on your dashboard: QuickPress! There are also lots of other tools to help you write and edit drafts and published posts. QuickPress lets you post the basics straight from your dashboard, without navigating to the Posts menu. The essentials are all there: title, [...]
[edit] The Many Ways to Configure Your New Dashboard
10 December 2008, by Heather Back in the day (a week ago), what you saw was what you got when it came to your dashboard. Now, you’ve got total freedom to move things around and get rid of the stuff you don’t use. First, there’s dragging and dropping modules (boxes of content). Just grab the title bar of a module and [...]
[edit] WordPress.com Goes Gravatar Crazy
8 December 2008, by apokalyptik Howdy there bloggers! You’ll no doubt remember that when we acquired Gravatar.com, just over a year ago, we intended to fully integrate it into WordPress.com. It’s been a long time coming, but we’ve finally replaced the WordPress.com avatar system with those Globally Recognized Avatars. What does this mean? It means your WordPress.com avatar can [...]
[edit] 43 Degrees, but it’s snowing
6 December 2008, by Matt It’s 43 degrees outside, which is I think as cold as it gets in San Francisco. But there’s no reason we can’t turn down the thermometer here on WordPress.com. That’s right, the snow is back! Last year we were a little tardy with adding it so to make up we’re giving you almost a full month of [...]
[edit] New Dashboard Design
5 December 2008, by Matt You’ve probably gotten tired of hearing about it from us, but the day has finally come and the new dashboard is finally here. It’s now immediately available to everyone on WordPress.com. Change is always tricky, but pretty much everyone who has already switched to the new design and layout (that we affectionately call Crazyhorse) prefers it [...]
[edit] Search Engine Marketing, Inc. by Mike Moran and Bill Hunt
4 December 2008, by The following excerpt is taken from Chapter 16 of 2nd Ed. of Search Engine Marketing, Inc. by Mike Moran and Bill Hunt. - - - - - - Chapter 16 Explore New Media and Social Media Microblogging Just as blogging has started to become well known, you knew it would be time to introduce ...
[edit] 2.7 Gets Here in Two Days!
3 December 2008, by Jane Wells As promised, here is the advance notice that WordPress 2.7 is coming to WordPress.com, and will go live on Thursday, December 4, 2008 at 8pm Eastern Time. That’s 5pm Thursday in California, 1am Friday in London (UTC), 8am Friday in Jakarta, noon on Friday in Sydney…find your time here. Some people like to learn how to [...]
[edit] On Friends, Followers, and the Top Twitter Users - O'Reilly Radar
1 July 2008, by Ben Lorica An easy way to increase Twitter's signal-to-noise ratio is to follow less people. I'm sure you've heard of Twitter users who follow several thousand twitterers. How they keep up with that many micro-blogs is beyond me.
[edit] How not to miss any Twitter replies @Your_Username
27 February 2008, by One of the nice things about Twitter’s social background noise is that you actually can shut it down - like putting on headphones in a bustling office when you want to concentrate on a task. But you might want to avoid anger and irritation when someone ...
[edit] Top 10 reasons why twitter keeps going down
5 February 2008, by There's been much speculation over the last several weeks (or has it been months) as to why twitter keeps going down. Well, we decided to dig deeper to see what's been going on and through our extensive investigative reporting we've uncovered the ...
[edit] Factions on Twitter
31 December 2007, by I know it’s pompous to say it, but I’ll say it anyway: I was on Twitter before it was “cool.” I say that based on the assumption that Twitter “gained critical mass” or “became self-aware” at the time of, coincidentally, SWSX and ...
