Social Networks
My Journey To Joining Mixx
For the past week, I’ve been debating whether or not to join Mixx, a social bookmarking and news site similar to Digg. These sites take a lot of work and I don’t like joining sites that I don’t plan to participate in, otherwise, what’s the point? Thanks to Sarah Perez’s article "Why "Add To [...]
Sex On Twitter
There are plenty of unwritten rules of what not to post on Twitter. The last thing you want to see in your replies tab is "TMI!" Consequently, there isn’t much sex talk on Twitter. I know some of you voyeurs came here looking for Twitter porn and I’m afraid to say that there isn’t [...]
Developing Your Relationships On Twitter
Twitter Poll: How do you develop relationships via Twitter?
Twitter is a great way to continuously develop your relationships with your online (and possibly offline) friends.
You can’t call everyone everyday, nor can you IM everyone everyday. Yet, if you’re following Twitter addicts, then you know that they’re always checking their stream every 3 minutes or [...]
What Do You Do When Twitter Goes Down?
Everyone procrastinates on Twitter, our darling micro-blogging web service and social network. You have a million things you need to do and instead you’re chatting it up on Twitter. I know; I did it today. So, when I found out that Twitter would be down today at 10 p.m. PDT I wondered what the [...]
Attracting A Company’s Customer Support Via Twitter
A lot of web companies have made twitter accounts, opting to also inform users of updates on products and services through the micro-blogging tool rather than spam them with numerous emails that will be deleted the moment they hit the inbox or simply get caught somewhere in spam. In doing so, They’ve opened the [...]
Twitter Adds Common Craft Video To Homepage
I just went to the Twitter homepage to login via the web interface so that I can add some new followers and I noticed a new link on the homepage of Twitter:
Clicking on the ‘Watch a video!" link opens up the famous Twitter in Plain English CommonCraft video!
Kudos to twitter for implementing it, [...]
1 Simple Tip To Decide Who To Follow On Twitter
I’ve written quite a few posts on deciding who to follow on Twitter and deciding who to follow on FriendFeed. However, while writing all of this, another solution in making such decisions easier has always eluded me. I’ve yet to see it mentioned elsewhere either. Nevertheless, it brick slapped the mess out of me last [...]
