Six types of Tweets if you Twitter everyday « These Digital Time. I have so many people asking me how to write Tweets. So I have provided a list of generic types using real Tweets by some of the social and new media people I follow. This is a list of Tweets for those who want to use Twitter to develop skills to cultivate a community, a professional community at that. If you are using Twitter to communicate with your mates, it will not be relevant. And, remember, there is little point polishing your Tweets if you have not been selective about people to follow on Twitter and people not to follow on Twitter. The information Tweet @fruchter Seth Godin on sending a personal email.
Common sense but worth the read. Helping your community with knowledge is a core reason for people to follow you. (which can also be ) The wise Tweet @jayrosen_nyu If people on all sides think you’re unfair you could be doing something right. The introduction Tweet Introducing new people to your community and explaining that person’s worth is really important. My Hobby Fun. Visual Astronomy: Visual Astronomy is now on Twitter. HamFeed - the New Ham Repeater on Twitter - Page 4 - QRZ Forums. Twitter 101, Part 2: Why You (May) Want to. Convo Monitor: Where To Track Things on Twitter - Track Brands o. Apps. Beyond Goodreads.com? | Ask Metafilter.
Pikter | Photo Sharing For Twitter and Jaiku. March 22, 2010 It is with great disappointment that I must announce the closing of Pikter. We hope you’ve enjoyed the service we’ve provided.Previously submitted photos to Pikter will remain housed at Pikter and will be available to be viewed via their short url.If you or someone you know may have any interest in purchasing the service or name, please contact us athey@pikter.com.Chris Yesterday I received an invite to Pikter, a new photo sharing service that allows you to share pictures on Twitter and/or Jaiku.
I’m not a huge photo sharing person myself but to anyone that is, this site will definitely come in handy for you. Of course, it is in private beta so you will need to request an invite. Pikter is very easy to setup & only requires that you enter a few details in addition to your Twitter username & password and/or your Jaiku API Code. Once you do that, Pikter will give you a personal email address where you can send pictures to share on Twitter and/or Jaiku. That’s about it. Twitter Group. I got busted on “the Twitter” at work in the GSLIS office yesterday by Michael. I explained it was educational Twitter use, but nonetheless, he had caught me. Perhaps it was a good thing too–inspired this blog post. I find myself checking Twitter more than usual during a slow work shift–fascinated by the number of people who tweet at the workplace. Curious, I asked one enthusiastic Twitter friend in advertising industry about her increased Twitter use from nine to five.
She wrote: Twitter at work is kind of like voice mail for me. Perhaps Twitter can be useful at work–and not a browser window you close quickly when the boss walks by your desk. Categories: twitter Tags: community , election , twitter , voting Tweets on Election ‘08 became my favorite part of this year’s presidential race. Stuck at the reference desk during the showdown debate between Sarah Palin and Joe Biden, I was glued to the Twitter Election feed to stay up to date with what both candidates had to say. HOW NOT TO: Build Your Twitter Community. Sarah Evans is the director of communications at Elgin Community College (ECC) in Elgin, Illinois. She also authors a PR and social media blog. In my previous post I discussed how to build your Twitter community, offering 10 tips as a guide.
Here are a few tips on what not to do: (Make sure you know a few of the basic Twitter commands to understand the content of this post.) Don’t get caught up in the COUNT; get caught up in the CONTENT! My biggest pet peeve on Twitter is when people ask for more followers. I don’t think anyone has malicious intents, but it doesn’t make any sense to me. It’s much worse to have someone follow you, not like what you tweet and then unfollow you. Don’t install the Twitter application on Facebook if you send more than 10 tweets per day You will seriously start to confuse your network…or worse, annoy them. I learned this lesson from a personal mistake. Don’t publicly thank each of your followers If you really must thank each follower: 1. Keep it short and sweet.