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Peter Anderson

Did You Just Lose A Ton Of Followers Overnight? Don’t Worry, There’s A Good Reason

July 24, 2009
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Over the past couple of days you may have been shocked to find that you had lost tens, if not hundreds of your followers. At first glance that can be a bit disconcerting. Did i say something that people didn’t like? Was I being too controversial? Do I smell?
Not to worry, [...]

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Twitter Reports The News, And Sometimes Gets It Wrong

July 1, 2009
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Last week we all heard of the tragic passing of Farrah Fawcett, Michael Jackson and Ed McMahon. Many of us heard the tragic news through Twitter. A lot of the time Twitter is faster than the mainstream news media outlets. The problem is that sometimes Tweeters on Twitter get it wrong.
Last [...]

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Stand Out From The Crowd On Twitter: Use A Custom Background

June 27, 2009

One thing I’ve realized since starting with Twitter is that most folks really don’t take it that seriously.   I can understand why that is, Twitter seems like just a silly way to chat and hang out with online friends.  But it can be so much more when properly used!
Most people don’t take advantage of all [...]

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Let Me Twitter Dat

April 23, 2009

Andy Mil0nakis raps about Twitter.

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Twitter Has Finally Decided To Make Some Revenue

March 24, 2009

Since it’s launch Twitter.com has been a free service, something that users can enjoy free of charge, without a ton of advertising or other commercial clutter in it’s interface.  With Twitter’s growing popularity all knew that they would have to make money at some point.  Nothing’s free forever!
This past week Twitter has made it’s first [...]

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10 Things That Will Get You Unfollowed On Twitter

March 19, 2009

When you start using Twitter you may not always have an idea about what types of things people are looking for in a good twitter user.  How can you add value to the twitterspace?
If you’re not careful you can find yourself being unfollowed by other users.  Here are 10 things you can avoid doing to [...]

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Another Use For Twitter: Find A New Job!

February 4, 2009

When you talk to people who aren’t familiar with Twitter they often think that Twitter is just for people who like wasting time chatting away with their online buddies.  Nothing could be further from the truth.  More and more people are using Twitter creatively, for things like finding a job.
Twitter Job Hunt
Before I signed up [...]

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Twitter Blogosphere Roundup!

February 3, 2009

Since launching this blog earlier this month I’ve been reading a lot of good articles in the blogosphere about Twitter.  I thought I’d throw together a roundup and share some of the best links with you.  So here we go!

How Twitter Was Born
20 Easy Ways to Get Followers
How To Get More Followers On Twitter
Twitter User [...]

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Will Twitter Be Able To Monetize Their Service?

February 2, 2009

Over the past few years Twitter has morphed from a crash prone butt of internet jokes,  to one of the highest trafficked and loved sites on the web.   But there’s just one problem.  They aren’t making any money.. yet.
People have often wondered since Twitter went live how they would make money. After all they can’t [...]

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Twitter Makes Everything More Interactive

February 2, 2009

I watched the Super Bowl last night with my wife, and a ton of other friends. We had a great time heckling the two teams, screaming when our favored teams scored, and marveling at how flexible Bruce Springsteen still was up on stage, even though he’s pushing 60.   The comments were [...]

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