5 Awesome Twitter for iPad App Features
Twitter recently rolled out its new iPad mobile application. Go to the App Store to get the latest version. Here’s a review of 5 cool features.
How To Track Tweet Button Clicks In Google Analytics
I use Google Analytics to track activity to and from my blog. Unfortunately, there are a lot of holes in that process, especially related to Twitter clickthroughs.
My Social Graph “Suggestions For You” Twitter
I was pleased to finally receive the “Suggestions For You” feature since I’ve been hearing about it all week. My initial impressions were:
- Dang, I thought I was following some of those people already
- Um, I recently unfollowed some of those folks
- There were several people who showed up frequently in the “Followed By:” field, but they weren’t people I engage with much
- There are a lot of celebrities on this list
- These are real people, not feeds
[Interview] Newhall Coffee Blends Social Media Marketing With A Cause
Mom and pop coffee shops are being crushed by behemoth companies like Starbucks. Add on the worst recession since the Great Depression and you have a recipe for disaster. It takes extreme measures to compete in this business landscape.
Newhall Coffee Roasting Company is using social media marketing Jujitsu to take on the challenge. It’s staying nimble, competing where it can win, and still staying true to its mission.
Turbo Charge Your Twitter Stream with Tweetdeck [VIDEO]
The new Tweetdeck experimental version uses the “User Streams API” from Twitter and it is turbo charged. It’s so fast that my All Friends stream of 7,724 people is almost a blur.
5 Hot Tips For Serious News Hounds
Do you follow over 100 news sources? Are you the first to retweet earthquake tweets? Do you send late night DM’s to major new sources then see them show up on the news a few minutes later? If so, then you’re definitely a news hound.
Here are five tips to keep you at the top of the news junkie food chain.
What Is #Vlogchat?
#Vlogchat was created tonight on Twitter out of the #BlogChat after party on June 6, 2010. The same thing tends to happen every week just after the official #BlogChat hour – little groups of video bloggers clump together and start talking about video. I suggested we start a #vlogchat hashtag and several people joined in.
On The Job Hunt – How You Can Help
I’m looking for job opportunities and I’m asking for your help. I listed my job search areas below and some helpful bits of information that demonstrate my experience in each area. You can help by connecting me with possible opportunities, spreading the news, and by just saying hello and sending encouraging words. I’ve already received a great amount of support and I’m grateful.
Post To Tumblr from Tweetdeck
The latest version of Tweetdeck, a popular Twitter client, now allows users to post to their Tumblr and Wordpress.com blogs.
BlackBird Pie – A Quick Way To Serve Up Tweets On Your Site
BlackBird Pie is a little script created by @robinsloan at Twitter Media that allows site publishers to easily display tweets.
The usual process for displaying tweets is to type them in then hyperlink to the original tweet. Or, maybe a site will go farther and take a screen shot of the tweet page then crop the image and add a hyperlink to the original tweet. It takes time.