There have been many rumors about how Twitter would monetize itself and all roads led to advertisements. Simple enough, but when you throw ads in a Twitter conversation you tend to get mixed reactions from the public. Twitter serves as a conversation platform first and foremost. Some think that ads will disrupt real engagement, the […]
Read moreWhat Are Twitter Annotations And What They Mean For Twitter Users
A lot of blogs have reported on the news about Twitter Annotations and make no mistake, it’s not just “metadata” as some will be quick to point out. Metadata doesn’t really mean anything to the average user who doesn’t see this word very often (which is the rest of the world). Simply put for those […]
Read moreDid Twitter Just Reset Your Business?
Update: Looks like everything’s back to normal. I advise going through your most recent followers to be sure. For more tips on sustaining your business when things go wrong on the web, continue reading. First I’d like to let you know that you can be calm if you see that you’re not following anyone on […]
Read moreLatest Bit.ly Enhancements Auto-shorten, Manage, and Filter Your Shared Links
Today Bit.ly, a popular URL shortener for Twitter and the web, has released a lively makeover for users of the site. Bit.ly has quickly gained popularity since its debut and is a project of Betaworks, which also owns Tweetdeck. Will the new changes to Bit.ly have a positive impact on users? What’s really new with […]
Read more6 Twitter Tools That Schedule Tweets For Later
Though you’ve heard numerous success stories about Twitter and created an account, you may not be very active. Using Twitter can seem like one big time suck. You give the bare minimum attention to Twitter, lurking more than anything. You wish you had the time to do more. You may not have it, but you […]
Read moreVerizon, Android, And Seesmic: A Recipe For A Great Twitter Android App
If you’re a new owner of the Motorola Droid or Google Nexus One, then your research for a twitter Android app has led you to king Twidroid. Twidroid is featured in the viral Youtube video Nexus One: “Web meets phone” and has been downloaded over 400,000 times. Twidroid’s crown might be fitting, but Seesmic for […]
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