A University of Tampa student recently asked for my input regarding the use of Twitter in the journalism world. She reached out to me for comment, though I don’t think she was able to include my input given her deadline. (I submitted my responses somewhat late.) So, for what it’s worth, I’m posting her questions [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Social Media’
July 28, 2009
Sites That Help You Build, Learn More About Your Twitter Community
There are lots of neat sites to help you familiarize yourself with, and build, your Twitter community.
Here are a couple that come to mind:
Twellow — White Pages for Twitter
TweetDeck, Twhirl and Twitterfall — Desktop applications for Twitter
Qwitter — Site that lets you know whenever someone stops following you. The site seems to pride itself on [...]
February 16, 2009
Twitter Tatoos — The Next Big Thing?
So here’s a guy who wants to start tattooing his forearm with different people’s Twitter names. People interested in having their names tattooed on his arm can place a bid to @drew on Twitter, using the hashtag #twittertattoo. Proceeds go to the Make-A-Wish foundation. Thanks to @mashable for the tip.
I wonder if people are going [...]
February 8, 2009
Adding to the ‘25 Random Things About Me’ Craze
I usually don’t like taking part in chain letters, but I couldn’t help but want to be part of the latest “25 Random Things About Me” craze. As I read people’s 25 posts, I was intrigued by how open and honest they were.
I learned a lot about some of my Facebook friends — especially those [...]
