Posts about ‘micro-blogging’
Twitter has, for many months now, been touted as a powerful marketing tool that enables businesses and marketers to get their message in front of potentially thousands of targeted viewers with remarkably little effort, and a surprisingly high return on investment. But is this use of Twitter as a marketing platform ultimately going to lead [...] (more)
Apr
Do you know the single best tool to broadcast your message online? Is it Twitter? AdWords? a Blog? an e-Book? Mass Email? Facebook? Should you start your own Social Network? Well as much as I would like to tell you there’s some silver bullet…there just isn’t (anyone who tells you different is either delusional, or [...] (more)
We all know how important it is to keep up with a regular blogging schedule. But where do you get inspiration for topics on those days when you’re feeling less than inspired? There are some gifted people that have ideas coming out of their ears and have no problem whatsoever putting them into a well [...] (more)
Jan
I have to admit, I hadn’t really bought into the idea that micro-blogging (i.e.: Twitter) might provide any real business value until just recently (last Monday to be exact). While attending Affiliate Summit I watched presenters project their computer screens onto the wall – as they spoke – displaying the latest “tweets” from conference attendees [...] (more)
We have repeatedly stressed the power of blogging to promote your business, and have more recently discussed the potential of “micro-blogging” tools (like Twitter) in attracting new business. Much has been debated about the value of these new micro-blogging platforms, and we’re running a few tests ourselves. We recently started a Twitter (popular micro-blog platform) account [...] (more)
Yammer is a new “micro-blogging” tool that won the top prize at the TechCrunch50 conference in September, 2008. If you have read our thoughts about Twitter (another micro-blogging platform), then you may already be familiar with the micro-blogging concept (otherwise, read this). Twitter has garnered a reputation as a great tool for communicating with friends, [...] (more)
After reading numerous articles exclaiming what a phenomenon the social network Twitter is, I decided to finally see what all the commotion was about. Twitter immediately demonstrated its popularity when I tried to visit their homepage and received the error “Twitter is over capacity. Too many tweets! Please wait a moment and try again.”The heart [...] (more)

