Category: Twitter
Twitter removes 3rd Party App source from Tweets
Previously if you posted your Tweets via a 3rd party app (eg Hootsuite, SocialOomph, SproutSocial etc) and you expanded the tweet it will show you the source of the application that sent the message. This would be a link back to the applications website and this was no doubt driving substantial traffic to these sites and helping […]
Read More | ShareNew API Rules for Twitter – What do they mean?
Many of us as social media users and marketers rely on 3rd party Social Media Management tools to streamline our productivity on social networking sites. For example these popular tools include SproutSocial, Hootsuite, Wildfire, Socialoomph plus many more. If you are managing multiple social media accounts across Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, WordPress, Foursquare, Google Plus etc – […]
Read More | ShareDoes a Legal Disclaimer on Twitter Really Work?
You may see many people on Twitter with a legal disclaimer in their bio that says something like: These views are mine and not that of my employer. People do this in the interest of protecting their company from any legal ramifications resulting from a bad tweet (defamation etc). But does this really work and […]
Read More | ShareWhy did Twitter change their logo?
If you have not yet seen the new Twitter logo – here it is. A glance at the new twitter logo and one would think that Larry bird was either shown the door or that he got a clean new shave. This is because Twitter features a new logo which has some subtle difference from […]
Read More | ShareLots of Retweets equals SEO Gain for your website
Search engine optimisation is a delicate task that requires a lot of time and effort in order to achieve success. Since search engine optimisation is responsible for most of the traffic generated by a website, it is advisable to use every trick in the book, but carefully. One of the best tricks that website owners […]
Read More | ShareConfessions of a desperate Twit
I’d hit virtual rock bottom. I begged Corey Worthington to ReTweet me. The Party Boy gave me a shout out and for a second there, I thought all of my social media problems had been solved. You see, I’ve developed an online inferiority complex as a result of failing to recruit Twitter followers fast enough. […]
Read More | ShareGet your CEO on Twitter
So your business is already using social media as a Marketing and Customer Service tool? Great. I have been looking at ways to differentiate your social media plan from the norm and offer your users and followers something different. Many of us want to see company heads on social media sites and interacting with everyday […]
Read More | ShareTwitter v Linkedin in Australia [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Tweet Business Social Networking Leaders In Australia we have seen the rise of Twitter and LinkedIn as valuable social networking sites for business. Twitter and LinkedIn also have a special relationship which combines Tweets and LinkedIn Shares to power the LinkedIn Today news product. As Australian’s we have embraced both sites and today […]
Read More | ShareTwitter – 140 Million Active Users
Twitter has just turned 6 years old (on the 21/03/12) and they have shared some interesting new stats with us. To me it seems Twitter has only really taken off in Australia over the last 2 years. What was going on during the previous 4 years? New stats released: 140 million active user (globally) 340 […]
Read More | ShareTwitter is a playground where we love to hate
Twitter lumps us all in to the one cyber classroom where celebrities, even politicians are fair game – just ask @KRuddMP. The only thing that divides us on this virtual playground are our opinions, and what typically bands us together, is our joint disapproval of someone; there is defiantly no “Like’ button on this social […]
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