Tag: Twitter

This Happens Every 60 Seconds On The Internet
We all know the span of the Internet is huge, that's no surprise. However, sometimes I wonder if our brains are capable of comprehending how big it truly is. It's like the Universe we live in. My mind always gets blown when I read about the scope of it. It's really humongous beyond our understanding ...

10 Life Lessons We Can Learn On Twitter
When I first got on Twitter, I never realized that I would get so much out of the social networking site. I am active on Twitter everyday, and the experiences have been very rewarding for me. Not only do I get valuable information, but I also get to meet people who I wouldn't get the chance to meet ...

Cookies For Geeks: A Delicious Social Media Client Gift
What do you do if you run a small company, and you want to give little gifts to clients who stop by your office for meetings? You could order pens or coffee mugs with your logo plastered all over them, but that's kinda same-old-same-old, isn't it? Besides, what if you don't have a real company logo ...

America According To Twitter
Everyone that has used Twitter knows that in the very beginning of their Twitter career, people are clueless about what the service is used for. It's such a simple idea, yet with so much potential that you start wondering if it will really be beneficial to you. Once you start getting into things, yo ...
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How Effective Is Twitter For Asking Questions? [Infographic]
How do you primarily use Twitter? There are so many different ways to use the site. I could probably make a list of 100 different ways I've seen people use Twitter, and the options are really endless. I use it to keep in touch with my friends, meet new friends, to share music and links, to learn new ...

Women’s Facebook Photos: A Mix Of Psychology & Photography
It's no surprise that the whole Facebook photo tagging phenomenon is continuing to affect our daily lives and how we view each other. Facebook is officially the world's largest photo album, and if you do a search on this site for Facebook, you'll see that we've written about the psychology behind it ...

How To Use Twitter: A Simple Infographic & Slideshow
Those who have been on Twitter every day for a few years now like me will probably agree that Twitter is a different place to hang out now than it used to be. Back in the day, Twitter was a small community of geeks, and we were all a very tight knit group of friends. Since then, Twitter has evolved ...

5 Sure-Fire Ways To Get Likes, Retweets & Comments
Social media allows us to interact with so many people from all walks of life everyday, anytime. You can exchange information, greet friends, and even share memories through photo sharing and music. However, I know there are some people who simply wonder why they are not getting any reactions to wha ...

Social Media Tattoo: Put Facebook Friends On Your Arm
[Update: Too bad this tattoo turned out to be fake! I was really hoping this girl was for real.] I realize that this story is on every single major blog in the world today, but if there was ever anything that deserved to be on Bit Rebels, this is it. I just couldn't resist writing about it. This has ...

Social Media Asking: Our Newest Twitter & Facebook Habit
I consider myself to be a very tolerant person, so there are not very many things in social media that irritate me. Of course all the mafia family, twit validation and auto DMs immediately get deleted each day, but that's not really annoying. It's more like simple housekeeping.
One thing I've not ...

5 Things Successful Bloggers Do Differently
We often see articles about the habits of successful people. Whether it's waking up early in the morning, working hard, or even doing yoga, it seems many people have their own opinion about what breeds success in life. After reading another article this morning in the Harvard Business Review about s ...

Interactive Headstones: Bringing Technology To The Cemetery
I know this is a morbid thought, but what if we schedule some tweets, and then we die, and those tweets go out afterwards on schedule? They'll literally be tweets from a ghost. I remember when Richard wrote about Webwill which is a service that streamlines all our social media so when we die someday ...
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Twitter Facts And Figures: The True History [Infographic]
Alright, so here you are thinking, "What could there possibly be more that I could learn about Twitter?" Well, there is quite a lot actually! Twitter's history is full of milestones and valleys that would make a huge difference to your online life if it never would have become reality. There are of ...

Study Reveals Technology Makes Us Stressed Out
I remember several months ago when I wrote an article about a study that showed Americans go crazy when their Internet is slow. At the time I wrote that, I wondered if that was a good representation for people around the world, or if it was just another example of how us Americans can be impatient a ...

Wall Graphic: Twitter Fail Whale Never Looked So Good
If you are active in social media, I am sure that you have at some point seen the now famous Twitter fail whale. For those new to Twitter, the fail whale is the signal we get when the site is down, which usually happens due to overcapacity or maintenance. For many Twitterholics, seeing the fail whal ...