Archive | Social Networks RSS feed for this section

ReTweet This, It’s Easier Than Linking Back

Since the rise of services like Twitter and FriendFeed, blogs have been at war with them. Last year, the war turned into bloodshed as linkbacks to blogs started to decline, while retweeting via Twitter continues to shoot up to stardom. Don’t believe me? Name 5 blogs that don’t host the tweetmeme button that you read [...]

Read more

Learning Social Media: Things To Do When Twitter Goes Down

Man oh man, the blogosphere is having a field day with the latest Twitter takedown by DDoS attacks. Twitter wasn’t the only service affected either (Google, Facebook, FriendFeed, Youtube, Livejournal, and Blogger). If your panties have been in a wad over the downtime of these services, here are a few tips on what you [...]

Read more

Learning Social Media: Discover What Apps Your Followers Use To Tweet

Have you ever wondered what your favorite followers on Twitter are using to tweet? I’ve always been interested in discovering what Twitter clients my followers are using. It leads to quite a few diamonds in the rough like Blu and DestroyTwitter. Finding out what they use can be especially useful if you’re looking for [...]

Read more

5 Ways TweetDeck Is Locking In Twitter Users

Are you familiar with the Twitter client TweetDeck? If not, you might want to jump on the bandwagon. With the release of Tweetdeck’s iPhone application, I’ve noticed something that every Twitter developer needs to pay attention to: Tweetdeck is locking users in for a very long time. How so you ask?

Tweetdeck for the iPhone [...]

Read more

How To Tweet A Stumble Via Your StumbleUpon Toolbar

This is a guest post by Peggy Dolane of Provient Marketing, a marketing copy and strategy for the internet.
Are you crazy about StumbleUpon? Do you love sharing links on Twitter?  Then you need to discover a little secret – you can post your stumble reviews on Twitter right from StumbleUpon!
How To Tweet from StumbleUpon
First: Join [...]

Read more

10 Reasons To Follow Corvida On Twitter

This post was inspired by Tad Chef of SEO 2.0, who was inspired by “5 reason to follow ArchDaily on Twitter”. Will you be inspired?
Are you following me on Twitter? You should be if you’re not. I know that sounds arrogant, but I’m only being honest. First, hear me out:

I share informational, inspiring, and [...]

Read more

Smart Tips for Using Saved Searches On Twitter

When it comes to Twitter and other text formatted mediums, we’re constantly scanning all that information for specific keywords. We’re reading entire articles less and less due to time constrictions, or short attention spans. Keywords help to quickly figure out whether or not that piece of information is really worth your time.
With the [...]

Read more

Learning Social Media: A Blueprint Of The Perfect Mobile Social Network

Kudos to Marjolein Hoekstra (@cleverclogs) for passing on the awesomesauce headline! If you love the things I tweet (@corvida), then she’s someone you need to be following.
 
After finding the joy in Brightkite, a location-based social network, I began to realize how important location-based services and mobile social networks are becoming. I absolutely love them. [...]

Read more

Learning Social Media: What Twitter Clients Will Do Next

Daniel Crenna, a Microsoft MVP, recently expressed his thoughts on why Twitter clients don’t matter in the long-run. According to Daniel, the focus could shift from clients to applications in the true sense of the word: “unique software that solves a particular need, whether broad or niche.”
      
While I don’t disagree with Daniel on [...]

Read more

Tweetie for Mac Launches With Potential And Conversation Tracking

Ladies and gentlemen, I am so excited right now because one of my favorite iPhone apps is coming to a desktop near you!
Atebits, developer of the popular Tweetie iPhone app, has announced the debut date of Tweetie for Mac a.k.a Bigbird! I’m hoping that it will be coming to Windows really soon, but [...]

Read more
Page 4 of 15« First...23456...Last »