Tag Archives: Twitter

Real PR Takes Real Relationships, Really

Jeremy Pepper just wrote a blog post entitled Can I can get a big cup of STFU please? that you should read.  The long story short is that  social media is just one part of public relations and that everything really hinges on relationships and connections (Via Marketing Conversation and POP! PR Jots):
The fact is […]

@chrisabraham Twittering on CBS News

Check out minute 1:22 in this video embed taken from a CBS News San Franciso/Bay Area segment on Twitter:

Mind you, this is circa March, 2007, when Robert Scoble only had 2,000 Twitter followers.

What in the Heck are Twitter Hashtags?

I love my Twitter friends.  I had a clue what twitter hashtags were based on context, but I wasn’t sure how formalized it is.  Well, I just asked my followers on Twitter and I got replies almost immediately from @afhill, @troyturner, @AnnOhio (Ann hates them). Actually, in addition to the useful content over at Hashtags.org […]

Online Reputation Defense: Resistance is Futile

When it comes down to it, reputation defense and crisis management demands engagement: resistance is futile. Here’s some excellent advice from Local Advertising Journal about the risks and rewards of Online Reputation Management: Eliminate the Negative:
A negative review of your business or product is detrimental to your online reputation, but if it is managed correctly […]

Should Your Business Tap Social Networks?

Jennifer Mattern just wrote a great post answering some of your questions regarding the important question, Should You Jump Into Social Networks to Promote Your Business? over at RedFly Marketing:
There’s a lot of buzz in the online PR world about social networking, whether that be traditional social networks like MySpace and Facebook or social networking […]

There is a Cult of Internet Celebrity in Washington

Zach Goldfarb wrote a great post over at the Washington Post and popped me an email to see if I had any comment on it. I did! The article was posted on Friday last and is called TechPost: Washington’s Twin Tech Towns. My comment starts right below the following video:

I attended the Spank party for […]

Another Lovely Report on PodCampOhio from Andrea Hill

I met the lovely Andrea Hill at PodCampOhio.  Andrea is a runner, a Canadian, a new media maven, and a senior developer at Resource Interactive.  She also hung out with me part of the day and over lunch and I was charmed — Andrea is lovely.  I would like to share her experience at PodCampOhio, […]

A Report from PodCampOhio by AnnOhio

I have been trying to think of the best way to convey the weekend at PodCampOhio but my virtual friend new friend Ann Miller did a much better job of honoring the weekend!  And, yes, I was one of the folks who received hand-made cookies! And here, below, is Ann Miller’s (AKA AnnOhio’s) Introduction to […]

This Twitter is Temporarily Disabled

Not only do I want to harpoon the Twitter Whale but I also want to take out the Twitter Bird with a Red Ryder BB Gun!

Someone Harpoon the Twitter Whale!

I love Twitter, I do, but I have been suffering through this blurb and this graphic for hours now — the hated and reviled Twitter Whale-with-Birds!:
Twitter is over capacity.
Too many tweets! Please wait a moment and try again.