Tag: "Twitter"
5 Easy Ways To Get More Twitter Followers
When starting out on social media platforms like Twitter, it can be challenging to start a following. Your first followers are the most important as they will spread the word out there and attract more people to your page. Here are 5 easy ways to engage them: 1- Tell your family and friends Friends and […]
Read More | ShareWatch the #Schoolies Fun Unfold on Instagram & Twitter
It’s that time when year 12 students all around Australia celebrate the end of school by having a ‘schoolies’ holiday trip with friends – generally at some tropical Australian location. Usually this means a trip up to the Gold Coast or Byron Bay. Thanks to social media, and particularly Instagram and Twitter – many of […]
Read More | ShareTwitter Tattoo Auction For Cancer Research
To celebrate his 33rd birthday, community director of TechCrunch.com and cancer survivor Drew Olanoff is in the last hours of fundraising money for cancer in a rather peculiar way. Drew will be auctioning off a section of his flesh that will soon display the twitter handle of the highest bidder on twitter, donating all funds […]
Read More | SharePope To Open Twitter Account
Connecting to the masses online, it has been confirmed that Pope Benedict, 85, will be signing up for his very own twitter account by the end of the year. To be officially launched by the Vatican, Benedict’s account will be used to share his personal opinions and church news. Encouraging followers to adopt a “Christian-style […]
Read More | ShareObama Photo Makes Social Media History
The photo, taken back in August, depicts the newly re-elected 44th President of the US hugging his wife, Michelle. “This Barack Obama photo is the most-liked Facebook photo of all time”, confirmed the social networking site yesterday. Accompanied with the caption “Four more years”, the snapshot has quickly become the new record holder for the […]
Read More | ShareThe Pathetic Twitter Loser
Twitter is an interesting social media platform – almost all users are public and the service allows us to post short messages, generally without annoying your friends (aka Facebook). Personally, I use Twitter 85% for work, maybe 15% for chatting with colleagues/ acquaintances/ friends. With Facebook, if you dribble pointless updates all day people will start […]
Read More | ShareBoost Your Homepage SEO With This Social Media Share Button Tweak
We have discussed in the past how lots of social media sharing and retweets can boost your websites SEO. Google has admitted they look at social media websites to use social signals as part of their search algorithms. Facebook is a closed system and Google has said many times they can’t access the site properly, whilst Twitter […]
Read More | ShareTwitter Australia Now Has an Official and Verified Account
It seems there is now an official and verified account for Twitter in Australia. You can follow TwitterAU: https://twitter.com/TwitterAU Maybe we can all use this account for support and to draw attention where we see abuse on Twitter to Australian users. Will be interesting to follow.
Read More | ShareDo You Use Social Media Whilst Having Sex? [INFOGRAPHIC]
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I’ve been thinking about 2 fun activities that (most of us) enjoy – using social media, and having sex. Is there a place for Facebook and Twitter in the bedroom? So that made me think, can you combine the 2 together? A recent survey shows some interesting results about the number of Australian’s who use social media […]
Read More | ShareTreat your LinkedIn Connections Like your Twitter Followers
Let me ask a few opening questions: 1. Do you add every single person you can on LinkedIn as a connection? 2. Do you accept connections from random people overseas in a totally unrelated industry? LinkedIn is a great professional tool for connecting with new industry contacts, but taking a spammy and ‘totally open’ approach […]
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