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How Not to Use Twitter for Business (FroYo Edition) | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

Yes, they had an account on Twitter and it seemed to be active. Or I get the instant auto-DM robot reply) Twitter profile not complete (no bio, no URL, not even an avatar) Twitter gives you great opportunities for real interaction, if you spend the time to learn how. There is a huge difference. Spammy posts are all about them.

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11 Tips To Thrive on Twitter | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

Twitter, like all online activity, will become part of your reputation and brand, whether you like it or not. Leaving the default avatar in place is the kiss of death in terms of getting people to follow you. It is all public and searchable by anyone, not limited to those who follow you or only those who use Twitter. Thanks, David.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

Its awesome to have a lot of friends, and even more so being active in the hottest blog communities. Beta), you may have noticed a new type of status message next to your contacts which shows the latest articles they may have Buzzd or changes made to their Yahoo Avatar. Lijit Search. Messenger for Windows (9.0, Comments (6). |.

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First Steps Toward Becoming a 21st Century Educator | always learning

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Create a free edublog to get your own comment avatar (and more!). Lijit Search. The Comment Challenge: Activities. Information. Date : 2 April 2008. Categories : 21st Century Learning , International School , Professional Development , nextgenteachers. Susan Sedro (20:57:56) : Kim, This post is timely for me. Bangkok Time.

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Extracurricular programs combine summer programs, vacations, and related activities. And this all relates to how many times I visit each social network as broken down below: Facebook : once a day (or more, depending on activity) LinkedIn : once a week or once every two weeks MySpace : once every six months Friendster : once a year?

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Tweet Spinner Review: A Powerful Application to Manage Your Tweets

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You might choose to only follow active users (who tweet between 1 and 100 times a month, for example) and not users who are either way too inactive or are too excessive. Tweet activity. You can save your profile (bio, URL avatar, background color scheme, and background graphic) to the server and upload a custom one at will.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

That makes it “inexpensive&# – rather than spending millions, companies can spend thousands (or even, just hundreds) to achieve similar results… The activity needed to maintain a successful social media presence is and should be part of any company’s marketing plan. The structure is more important than the numbers.