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Twitter Etiquette: Outside Voices, Inside Voices and Whispers

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they mention iPad and you reply “@user Like iPads, buy one at [link] ). Good uses of your outside voice: - Sharing helpful or interesting information about news, events, tips, etc. Bad uses of your outside voice: - Repeatedly tweeting self-promotional information. Constant republishing of others’ content (RSS feeds, quotes, etc.).

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Happy Holidays! Please Enjoy This Spam | Almost Savvy

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I was just noticing that I received 1 personal email wishing me Happy Holidays, and about 90 emails from fellow professionals wishing me the same while encouraging me to buy theirs and/or an affiliate’s product. And, furthermore, don’t send me any more spam disguised as holiday fruitcake personal greetings.

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Virtual Personal Space | Almost Savvy

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Whether at a live networking event or connecting with people through virtual social networking sites, no one want to receive sales pitches, marketing emails, and links to buy the “latest, greatest product on the market guaranteed to make you rich in just 10 days.&# tune us out.

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Just Because We're Social Networking “Friends” Doesn't Mean I'll.

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Why then are people and businesses promoting themselves and trying to get me to buy their stuff as soon as I connect with them? I most certainly do not want to click on your link to buy something or find out more about you. Uh…ewww. It’s rude and presumptuous. When you want to talk, let me know. I’ll be here.

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Do You Have a Digital Business Card? (Register for.tel for free.

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Also, in the name of full disclosure , Vincent did buy me a crepe while I was in Paris attending LeWeb. My answer is that with the.tel, you own your domain name, it’s yours, and anyone else can not buy it then. The crepe was not in exchange for this blog post, but I understand that perception is everything.

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Blogging Between Hot Flashes

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Before long, I was able to fix almost anything which went wrong and knew to buy replacement parts at the local Pick-and-Pull. I don’t chide myself for eating that extra cookie, or for not making my bed, or for buying that silly cement gecko that I didn’t need, but looks so avantgarde on my patio. Now, back to the grind.

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Blogging Between Hot Flashes

Almost Savvy

Before long, I was able to fix almost anything which went wrong and knew to buy replacement parts at the local Pick-and-Pull. I don’t chide myself for eating that extra cookie, or for not making my bed, or for buying that silly cement gecko that I didn’t need, but looks so avantgarde on my patio. Now, back to the grind.