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Facebook LinkedIn Twitter in 2013

Ari Herzog

Of the three largest social networking sites in the United States, I plan to use Facebook the most, LinkedIn the second-most, and Twitter the least. Twitter in 2013. Related, I intend to publish an e-book on my Twitter evolution in the coming months… Other Applications in 2013. That is the order of my priorities in 2013.

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Why My Twitter Break is Over

Ari Herzog

In the saddle of job hunting I recognized I need an active Twitter account. Related Stories 30 Days Since Quitting Twitter… The Blogs You Read Farewell to Facebook. Media Twitter' I’m using the account as a firehose of sorts, sharing items from the now. Thanks for reading.

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…and My Twitter Experiment Dies

Ari Herzog

Four days ago I wrote : Twitter users are influencers when they are followed by a lot of people and are retweeted more often than they tweet themselves… I further this definition by the stereotype that most influencers broadcast more than they reply. Media identity Twitter'

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The Purpose of Twitter

Ari Herzog

Jeffrey Levy commented on this blog in 2008 that his description of Twitter was a source of filtered, purified water out of a raging river. I tell my students that I compare LinkedIn to the Chamber of Commerce, Facebook to the cocktail party, Pinterest to the digital scrapbook, Tumblr to the photo collage, and Twitter to the river.

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19 Twitter Best Practices That Show the Real You

Ari Herzog

You may not know I curate a Twitter list that includes over 300 social media managers and marketing professionals at some of the world’s most well-known organizations. I joined Twitter 6 years (and 32,951 tweets) ago today. Thanks to Twitter & my Twitter friends for six always interesting years.

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July 17: Turning a New Twitter Leaf

Ari Herzog

July 17, 2014 was the day when I scrolled through the people I was following on Twitter and realized they were a mix of political people, cultural people, social builders , influencers , tomorrow’s leaders , and others. It was the day when I realized I was following people on Twitter and I had no idea why I was following them.

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Remember When Twitter was Born?

Ari Herzog

HI TWITTERS. But with Oprah getting on the site, as a direct result of the Ashton-CNN battle, mainstream media noticed and Twitter took off. by Henrik V Blunck My first real love for Twitter came as a direct result of. Within three days, Ashton won. The next day, Oprah sent her first tweet. THANK YOU FOR A WARM WELCOME.

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