Posts Tagged with "Twitter"
Shorty Awards Tonight!
I almost completely forgot. Tonight is the Shorty Awards! The Shorty Awards celebrate the best producers of short* content in 2008. (*140 characters or less, on Twitter) Atlantan CNN anchor Rick Sanchez will be hosting the event and it will feature special appearances by Shaquille O’Neal (via video) & MC Hammer. It airs live at [...]
Continue reading...Upcoming Tech Events In Atlanta
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Thursday, February 12 – Atlanta SXSW Mixer @ Cypress Street Pint & Plate | 7PM-11PM | $5 On Facebook | On Upcoming Presented by Powered.com & Social Media Club Atlanta - Meet, mingle & network with other SXSW09 attendees at the first ever Atlanta SXSW networking party! - Come meet SXSW veterans & newbies attending [...]
Continue reading...Twitter To Begin Charging Brands For Commercial Use
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone told Marketing: “We are noticing more companies using Twitter and individuals following them. We can identify ways to make this experience even more valuable and charge for commercial accounts.” Key Takeaways, according to The Daily Anchor: * The fees will only apply to companies, not individual users * It’s not yet [...]
Continue reading...SoCon09 – Social Media Unconference
Monday, February 9, 2009
This weekend I attended a social media unconference near Atlanta called SoCon, hosted at Kennesaw State University. What’s an unconference? An unconference is a facilitated, participant-driven conference centered around a theme or purpose. The term “unconference” has been applied, or self-applied, to a wide range of gatherings that try to avoid one or more aspects [...]
Continue reading...What I Herd On Twitter
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
My friend Bre Pettis turned me on to a new Twitter visualization tool called TwitterSheep, created by Nick Bilton and the R&D lab at the NYTimes. Using Twitter’s API, it generates a tag cloud of terms used frequently in the profiles of users that are following you. My most commonly found terms include “social” “media” [...]
Continue reading...Twitter Tip: Optimizing Your Replies
Thursday, January 29, 2009
So you’ve heard of this little microblogging site called Twitter by now if you don’t use it habitually. Some of us use it for business, some for pleasure, some for quick information. Many of us frequent users have our own little pet peeves with the service and our experience with it. One of my personal [...]
Continue reading...Bank Of America Joins Twitter
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
One the biggest banking institutes in the United States has joined Twitter, one week ago as of today. Bank Of America has joined Twitter. (No, the world didn’t stop rotating.) They have joined the dozens of corporations who are adopting Twitter as a means of complementing their existing customer service offerings. From personal experience, I [...]
Continue reading...Atlanta Gas Shortage – How To Find Gas
Sunday, September 28, 2008
As you have probably heard by now, if not experienced first-hand, the Metro Atlanta area and a good portion of the entire Southeast is low on fuel. You can read any of the articles linked above to read the how, why and specific logistics of the shortage. In brief, it’s due to tropical storm Ike [...]
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
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