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Like many social networks, Twitter is a very powerful platform for connecting people. While some of us might use it for nothing more than complaining about coworkers or sharing pictures of our lunch, others are using Twitter to take down governments and stop poorly-worded bills from becoming laws. Yesterday, Twitter announced that it has refined … [Read more]
Are you packing up for your Holiday travels? Or maybe you are already on the road, at the airport or waiting at the train station. Twitter is on fire with Holiday travel tweets, from complaints about plane delays (what’s new?) to how people are booking their flights and hotels. The people at Mashwork were curious … [Read more]
Twitter is getting a major face lift and will be rolling out the new look over the coming weeks. They highlighted 5 of the most significant changes on fly.twitter.com. It wasn’t that long ago Twitter incorporated some changes such as the Activity tab. Just when you thought they were done, they roll out something so … [Read more]
A recent study by MarketingProfs titled “B2B Content Marketing: 2012 Benchmarks, Budgets & Trends” shows blogs are on the rise as a viable source for content marketing purposes. In 2010, only 51% of B2B surveyed said they used blogs for this purpose. It rose 27% to 65% in 2011. Using blogs as a content marketing tactic … [Read more]
Real-time photo search engine Skylines posted the five most popular Twitter hashtags for photos for the week ending November17th. They estimated around 24 million photos were posted on Twitter, with the most popular ones from singers like Justin Bieber and UK boyband One Direction. Mashable rounded up the 10 most popular re-tweeted pictures, which you can … [Read more]
When Ashton Kutcher saw on the news that Penn State football coach Joe Paterno had been fired, he did what he usually does and headed to Twitter. The Two and a Half Men star tweeted ”How do you fire Jo Pa?” Little did he know the background on the story and exactly why the coach was fired. … [Read more]
Back in August, Twitter announced a new feature – the Activity tab. They described it as “a rich new source of discovery by highlighting the latest Favorites, Retweets, and Follows from the people you follow on Twitter – all in one place.” The roll-out of the new feature has begun, although some users are saying … [Read more]
Have you ever been putting together a blog post and find yourself thinking “Who wrote that tweet about ……?” Whether you follow a few hundred or a few hundred thousand people on Twitter, trying to find relevant information can be tough. I have definitely found myself wasting valuable time searching through my Twitter stream for … [Read more]
If you’ve done any kind of research when it comes to those all-important tweets on your Twitter stream, you know that when you tweet and how you word your tweet matters. But did you know that according to some new data, where you put your link within your tweet might make a difference as well? … [Read more]
Do you follow brands on Twitter? If so, how many – two, five or maybe ten? Most likely, according to a recent study, if you follow a brand on Twitter, you are more likely to purchase from them. Constant Contact and research firm Chadwick Martin Bailey did a study on how consumers are interacting with … [Read more]
June 5-7, 2012 • Jacob Javits Conv. Ctr.
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