Twitter: How to use it effectively and why it matters

March 3, 2009
This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Twitter

As of this writing, Twitter has about 6 million users There are several ways to use Twitter to reach your audience Use it as intended for “microblogging” Every entry is at most 140 characters long. You can share your thoughts and anyone can read them. If someone likes your comments, she can choose to “follow” [...]

Twitter: deciding when to acquire multiple personality disorder also known as multiple accounts

March 13, 2009
This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Twitter

Should I keep everything connected to one account or should I segment my audience? This is an interesting question because I see some of my friends who should be separating their Twitter accounts and others who should be combining their accounts. Most articles I read about Twitter tend to suggest that I should use a [...]

Bad Twitter habits that will get you unfollowed with no notice – excessive stream of quotes and abuse of Twitterfeed

May 4, 2009
This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Twitter

On my 1280×1024 screen, Twhirl fits 13 messages at a time. TweetDeck and other tools like it show even fewer messages. TweetDeck fits only 9 messages per screen, for example The mobile device clients can handle maybe 7 messages or maybe even fewer. PockeTwit is 4 messages, Twikini is 5 messages.  If you continually fill [...]

Automate your #FollowFriday posts – and do it right

June 19, 2009
This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Twitter

Unlike most Twitter activity, #FollowFriday can be tedious and should be automated I am working on something more interesting to solve this problem, but in the interim I wanted to share my solution on #FollowFriday. First of all, what is #FollowFriday? #FollowFriday is one of Twitter’s most well-known memes. What you do is post a [...]

 

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