Ari Herzog

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How Bit.Ly Pro Powers My Short URL

Ari Herzog

It allowed me to publish any blog post on this site and automatically create a short URL with this blog’s domain, e.g. [link]. I’d been using a Firefox bookmarklet for many months to share long website links on Twitter and in email messages. pro service with a second service to create the Twitter box below.

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Why I Use HZG.BZ as a Short URL

Ari Herzog

If you scroll to the bottom of this page, you will see a box of text that you can opt to edit and/or publish to your Twitter followers. If you don’t grasp the significance of the URL, hzg is a shortened version of my last name and bz resembles business. as a Short URL at AriWriter. No related posts. No related posts.

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Feature Friday: Musing about Mobile Networking

Ari Herzog

Just before the end of last year, my email box was inundated by newsletters filled with articles & posts like “The Top 50 Facebook Posts of 2010” and “Top 20 Most Useful Twitter Blog Posts of 2010.” They all seemed to be obsessed with ‘pimping out’ their Facebook and/or Twitter page. The URL is missing? I thought wrong.

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Clean Your Social Connections

Ari Herzog

On Twitter: Unfollow everyone. I removed a lot of text, edited the rest, and kept the same URL. The newsfeed is algorithm-oriented so you won’t see everyone. If you unfollow someone, click the link to see mutual friends. Chances are, if you unfollow one, you’ll probably unfollow the others. Smile and let go.

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Happy 5th Birthday to My Blog

Ari Herzog

It’s seen two URLs, multiple names, and numerous iterations. You can expect to follow news about a Twitter e-book I plan to publish this year, and you will have an opportunity to become an affiliate. May 14 marked the fifth birthday of my blog. Despite writing about the death of blogging one month ago, this blog is not dying.

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Why You Should Ask Why

Ari Herzog

I have my URL on my resume and I would hope that any company looking to hire me would get an idea that I’m knowledgeable and interested in relevant areas. Or, if you think you want to create something — a blog, a Facebook page, a Twitter account, an online video to go viral — why do you want to create it? Strategy'

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Case Study of 7 Hotels Online

Ari Herzog

With user-friendly icons on the bottom of the corporate website, their catchy-phrased blog , Facebook page , Twitter page @TheBestWestern , and YouTube channel are interactive and engaging. The Four Seasons arrives in second place for me, because of small-font Twitter and Facebook text and icons near the bottom. Have a look.