Janet Fouts

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Twitter for Lawyers

Janet Fouts

It’s a big topic, and there’s no way I can cover Twitter for lawyers in the allotted 10 minutes plus Q&A, so I thought I write up a bit more here for those who attended and those who didn’t. Twitter and privacy. Getting started on Twitter. The slides will be added below as well. Imagine that.

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Meercat jumps on Twitter Video

Janet Fouts

People are jumping on Meerkat , a relatively new app that allows us to live stream video directly to Twitter through the app. If you’re streaming a Meerkat video it’s pushed to your followers on Meerkat in real time and viewable on Twitter in real time. That immediacy for which Twitter has always been famous.

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Twitter to Offer Deals with Earlybird

Janet Fouts

I’m a big fan of group coupon networks, deals and discounts offered through Twitter. You don’t have to surf social media networks for very long to run into another ad for a coupon site offering “GREAT DEALS&# and “HUGE DISCOUNTS&# and there are plenty of them vying for attention on Twitter already. Does it work?

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There Is No Free Social Media For Business

Janet Fouts

Businesses tout their understanding of the value of social currency and especially small business, for whom the playing field was leveled online by the accessibility of social sites like Twitter and Facebook. Facebook and Twitter are now publicly traded, and they have shareholders to please. Can you make money?

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What’s the best social media marketing tool for scheduling your updates?

Janet Fouts

It works with most major social networks, namely: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Instagram, and YouTube; in terms of scheduling, thought, with all but YouTube. First of all, it only works with 3 social networks: Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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Social Media Efficiency

Janet Fouts

I know that Twitter users use the web site more than they do Twitter clients but really, once you get more than 100 followers you are missing a lot of stuff and trying to find the people you really want to hear can be a chore. You know those little emails Twitter sends you when you get a new follower?

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Wait, Facebook is MySpace?

Janet Fouts

On Twitter today Myspace is trending, not because it’s about Myspace but because people are suggesting Facebook is doomed to the same fate as Myspace. Any web developer knows the first rule of web design is to listen to what the client wants, collect their feedback and do a needs assessment. Anyone else find this not so helpful?

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