Tag: social media
8 Tips for Spotting a Spam Twitter Follower
By now, we all know not to click on links in DM. We also know that there is a new army of Britney bots that is upgraded and now showing up in our mentions.
We are all realizing more and more how important who we follow is. But, the question is, does it really matter who follows us? I mean, i ...
Jack Dorsey Wins Again – Fair and ‘Square’
I can honestly say my life would be dramatically different without Twitter, so I’m a huge fan of Jack Dorsey. After reading about Square, I am even more impressed with his creativity and innovation as we all watch him raise the bar in social integration once again.
By now, we’ve all heard about ...
7 Traits Of A Good Twitter Friend
My friendships on Twitter are very sacred to me. It’s interesting though because we measure the value of an online friend much differently than we do an offline friend. Things that might be acceptable for one might not be okay for another.
In my world, these two universes seem to collide often ...
What’s Most Annoying About Twitter? See Your Answers Here
I love my Twitter and you’ve never seen me complain about it in any post I’ve ever written. I am a Twitterholic and I’m plugged into what’s going on in my Twitter stream almost all the time. It is a lifeline for me to be able to connect with some very special people.
I consider Twitter to be on ...
10 Tips To Build Meaningful Relationships on Twitter
I love Twitter and I find myself writing about it a lot. I often write about friendships I’ve made and on almost every article about this topic someone leaves a comment asking me to explain how a person could build meaningful relationships on Twitter.
Some people have left comments saying that i ...
How to use Social Media to Combat Drug Violence
I've been on Twitter for almost a year now. I've been on Myspace for about 4 years and Facebook I was on for just a brief amount of time. I don't know what it is about Facebook that I don't like. Maybe it's all those games and questionnaires always popping up on my page every time I click something. ...
Twitter Intimidation Explained
If you are new on Twitter, I hope this article sheds some light on the relationship building aspect of social media.
When I first started on Twitter, I remember being intimidated by people with a lot of followers. I would follow their tweets but I would never introduce myself, thinking that thos ...
Twitter Dictionary | 35 Twitter Abbreviations
Do you know how to speak Twitter? It makes sense that with only 140 characters, there would be a need to create some shortcuts, but with all the new abbreviations popping up every day, I think it is becoming more of a dialect. (They are technically called acronyms, not abbreviations)
Just the o ...
Social Networking Wars | Have you joined The Battle?
There is a war going on. A war that everyone using social media is a part of yet still don't know they are participating in. We are all the soldiers and being puppeteered by the lords of social media networking. We have no chance of getting out of it unless we stop using any kind of social media net ...
Just Released! iPhone GPS Goes Social Gaming
If you have been paying attention to some of the major buzz words being thrown around by the online community, you have most likely heard people talking about social media, GPS turn by turn navigation, and mobile gaming in one context or another.
What seems like three totally random and independe ...
MicroBlogging for Entrepreneurs
If Twitter asks "What is Happening? Sprouter asks What are you Working on? Here is a microblogging site for entrepreneurs. Sprouter facilitates networking and collaboration between entrepreneurs globally. Providing a platform for users to connect with other innovators, entrepreneurs can expand their ...
Who is Monitoring Twitter & FaceBook? Power of Social Media
As more and more businesses are looking at social media to monitor their brands. Now even government agencies are looking at social media to monitor activities of people online. They are investing on social media to monitor technologies. Here is the excerpt from a news report. source: Informati ...
How to use Social Media to get a Job
After what has been described as the worst economic melt-down in modern history we are finally recovering a little bit and companies are once again slowly starting to hire people again. But is the ways we usually look for jobs still the most effective way of finding one? Some say the ways companies ...
10 Ways To Ruin Your Reputation On Twitter
We’ve all heard the saying: You spend a lot of time and effort building your reputation on Twitter, and you can ruin it all with one tweet. Well, I think that is a bit extreme, I personally don’t unfollow anyone because of one bad tweet (unless it’s spam); however, it may be easier than you think ...
What Facebook is for…
Social Media, the one thing to rule the Web since the Internet boom back in the end of 1990. People are constantly asking me what it's for and why one should use it. The answer is usually more complicated than the the whole question itself as it has such a wide span. Using the widely now used "Liste ...