Category: Twitter

Enterprise 2.0 Professional services for microsharing within the enterprise. We conduct research, test pilots, consulting and implementations that use microsharing as a social network and collaborative tool to connect employees. Internal Collaboration and Communication There’s a lot of talk about “Twitter in the Enterprise” and many tool developers are building applications to deploy behind the… Continue reading Internal Collaboration and Communication

I too, cringe at the addition of “2.0″ to words other than web (I even cringe at that one sometimes) but this really is a new, more social form of commenting. TweetBacks are an implementation of the concept of trackbacks for Twitter. By installing the JavaScript code on your blog template, you can display a… Continue reading TweetBacks: Trackbacks 2.0 for Your Blog

Reading List There’s a growing body of articles about Twitter for Attorneys and others in the legal professions. For your consideration: Twitter for Lawyers by Gina F. Rubel, The Legal Intelligencer. Mar 2009 Lawyers Hop on the Twitter Bandwagon by Sindya Bhanoo, The Industry Standard. Feb 2009 Aren’t You on Twitter Yet? by Lance Godard.… Continue reading Twitter for Lawyers

The post below features some pretty well-known case studies, but if you are new to Twitter for Business, this is a great place to start. Twitter has become a popular business tool for everything from Public Relations to Customer Relations Management. It’s an integral part of business social media campaigns but because of its youth,… Continue reading Twitter for Business: Three Examples to Start From

Have you ever had an audience comment loudly on what you were speaking about while you were actually speaking? I did this week, and I found the experience to be weird, invigorating and a little bit scary. The scene was the New Marketing Boot Camp, a seminar I conducted with Chris Brogan and CrossTech Media. The group… Continue reading While I Talked, People Twittered

My first post for Touchbase, Top 15 Twitter Acronyms, enjoyed many kindRTs on Twitter and earned terrific comments.@stevegarfield,@melissapierce,@gregverdino and@jeffcutlerbrainstormed a new one for sending a your own tweet again: RERUN or abbreviated, RR. @LEMills was even kind enough to correct my grammar: those were mostly abbreviations, not acronyms. (There’s a mix of both below.) The… Continue reading Top 10 NSFW Twitter Abbreviations

Charities and Not-for-Profits should take note of Tweetsgiving. by Jeff Pulver. This guest post combines two posts that originally ran on his blog/as Facebook notes. A Project like Tweetsgiving is an example of how a charity can use social media platforms, in this case, twitter, for fund raising. Imagine being able to raise US$ 10,000… Continue reading Tweetsgiving: Raising Money out of Thin Air

This is a guest post by Julio Ojeda-Zapata, author of the just-released book, “Twitter Means Business: How Microblogging Can Help or Hurt Your Company.” Ojeda-Zapata is a Twitter veteran who also has harnessed the service in his print-journalism work, while writing about the twitterverse and related subjects at length. “To twit or not?” That was… Continue reading “Twitter Means Business”: Minnesota case studies, and more

UPDATE: I wrote this in August 2007, so I’m really happy to see it catching on (through Twitter, natch) again recently. Please also check out Twitter is my Village, Twitter Makes us More ____ and these interviews/media. Let me come clean about my Twitter adoption “arc:” The wise student hears of the Twitter & practices… Continue reading Ode to Twitter

Musing. Twitter makes me more: informed, networked, amused, challenged to think, aware, enlightened, distracted, curious, connected, loved… I could probably go on all day. what about you? How would you fill in the blank: “Twitter makes me more ____________.” you replied: Matt Shandera @MattShandera Hmm good question: how about visable? AnnOhio @AnnOhio *willing to spread… Continue reading Twitter Makes Us More