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SXSW 2011: Strong on Networking; Less on Content

Dave Fleet

Content varies in quality. Decide on the topics you want to learn more about (for me: location-based marketing, influencer identification and marketing in streams – three key trends this year) and focus on them, both in the sessions and outside. Twitter got its big break-through at SXSW in 2007.

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25 Suggestions For How To Use Twitter

Dave Fleet

Twitter sent an email around to users yesterday, giving four suggestions for getting the most out of Twitter in 2011: Follow your interests: Follow the people who share your passions. Return to Twitter: A call for lapsed users to return to a service that apparently now has over 200 million user accounts.

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How to Become a Successful Twitter Influencer: Modern Day Trendsetting

Devumi

In the last few years, Twitter has grown in significance not only online, but also outside of it. The platform had a huge impact on events like the Arab spring of 2011, and the US Presidential elections of 2016. In these, Twitter influencers played a large role in mobilizing people to take action. While you […].

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A digital media framework for smart marketing communications

Sherrilynne Starkie

LinkedIn is introducing more social features and is becoming more content friendly. You may have heard rumours that Twitter is dead and nobody uses it anymore. But, Twitter is alive and well in Canada. Forty-two per cent of us are on Twitter and 45 per cent of users are on it daily. per cent since 2011.

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The Top #Nifty50 Men Writers on Twitter for 2013

Webbiquity SMM

In 2011, I teamed up with Tom Pick (@ TomPick ) and his Webbiquity blog to unveil the first annual #Nifty50 Awards. In that first year , we cast a wide net, honoring those whom we felt actively engaged as brand ambassadors on Twitter day in day out, exchanging valuable information, and just generally being good, helpful people.

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12 (of the) Best Social PR Guides, Tips and Techniques of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

PR pros now use tools like Twitter, PitchEngine , PRWeb and Vocus in place of fax machines, media packets, wire services and Bacon’s , but the fundamental skills of storytelling and relationship-building remain crucial. How can you make a press release more friendly to blogs, Twitter and search engines?

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HOW TO: Read 26 Books A Year

Dave Fleet

Influence: The Psychology Of Persuasion , by Robert Cialdini. Persuasion: The art of influencing people by James Borg — read my review here. Accidental Genius: Using Writing to Generate Your Best Ideas, Insight, and Content by Mark Levy – read my review here. Looking ahead to 2011.

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