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How to Get Verified on Twitter (If I can do it, you can too!)

Buffer Social

You can apply to be Twitter verified and receive a blue checkmark badge next to your name. It does provide a bit of an ego boost and celebrity moment to see the blue badge, but here’s the real kicker: There are significant business/brand advantages to being Twitter verified. Government. Journalism. and other key interest areas.

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Women in Blogging: 125 Fearless Female Bloggers

Kikolani

Ali’s Blog covers business, fashion, finance, personal development, and more. Liz works as a digital media manager for a film and television training organization, and runs an adorable site dedicated to her Shih Tzu Sadie. She mentors women to help them grow their business and live extraordinary lives. Shama Kabani.

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

Convince & Convert

There seems to be a distinct collection of sessions, parties, and hang-outs for the social media crowd, and then a completely separate collection for developers, entrepreneurs (and of course film attendees). At SXSW, each attendee had their unique QR code printed on their name badge. At the end of the day, I hardly used my badge.