Jason Yormark

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Twitter Direct Messages Are Useless

Jason Yormark

I want to be able to use DMs in Twitter, but really it’s such a vast wasteland of spam that it’s practically impossible to do. What I fail to understand is that after years of being in existence, how is it that Twitter has failed to deliver absolutely nothing in the form of spam control or filtering for DMs.

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The Great Twitter Purge of 2011 Or Why I Have Decided To Unfollow Everyone & Start Over

Jason Yormark

I think I always knew that I’d have to do some sort of Twitter house cleaning, but based on my last blog post, and some folks like Michael Hyatt and the mighty Chris Brogan who have pioneered by braving the backlash, I think I’m ready for a purge myself. Over the years it’s allowed me to grow a sizeable Twitter audience.

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Twitter Etiquette: Should You Follow Everyone That Follows You.

Jason Yormark

jasonyormark.com Home About Me My Videos My Resume Contact Me Browse > Home / Social Media / Twitter Etiquette: Should You Follow Everyone That Follows You? Subcribe via RSS Twitter Etiquette: Should You Follow Everyone That Follows You? Of course, but I don’t use Twitter to browse. So this method works for me.

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The Great Twitter Purge of 2011 Or Why I Have Decided To Unfollow Everyone & Start Over

Jason Yormark

I think I always knew that I’d have to do some sort of Twitter house cleaning, but based on my last blog post, and some folks like Michael Hyatt and the mighty Chris Brogan who have pioneered by braving the backlash, I think I’m ready for a purge myself. Over the years it’s allowed me to grow a sizeable Twitter audience.

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The Art Of Having Thick Skin aka Twitter Purge Follow Up

Jason Yormark

I am no celebrity, and quite frankly, all the Twitter followers in the world isn’t going to change that. I had exactly 2 complaints from those I unfollowed, and both were done respectfully through email (and of course immediately followed back). I’ve already begun enjoying Twitter more since. Not so much now.

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The Art Of Having Thick Skin aka Twitter Purge Follow Up

Jason Yormark

I am no celebrity, and quite frankly, all the Twitter followers in the world isn’t going to change that. I had exactly 2 complaints from those I unfollowed, and both were done respectfully through email (and of course immediately followed back). I’ve already begun enjoying Twitter more since. Not so much now.

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How I Increased My Twitter Following by 45% In One Week

Jason Yormark

Like I’ve written before, I didn’t really spend a large amount of time with Twitter until May of this year. Like I’ve written before, I didn’t really spend a large amount of time with Twitter until May of this year. First, some disclaimers on my methods/motivations of using Twitter. But for me, it works.

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