My take on the universe and beyond
Posted in Social Media, Twitter on May 30th, 2009
Yesterday I had an interesting conversation with someone about @PerryBelcher. I jokingly put a comment on his facebook video about him spending some time on a boat with his friends. A few hours later this person on twitter posted a video up about him, saying that in March 2008 he had been arrested and found [...]
Posted in Twitter on May 27th, 2009
I guess you’ve all heard by now that the founders of Twitter are planning a TV series. According to Digital Spy Demi Moore isn’t too happy with the idea: Demi Moore angry at Twitter over TV show Do you agree? I think it’ll be a great idea, however they’d better get the server infrastructure in [...]
Posted in Social Media on May 26th, 2009
Gary Vaynerchuk is excited about the pending release of his first ever business book and he’s promoting it via the #crushit hashtag on twitter. Then someone comes along and slaps him on the wrists for “over promoting”. This is what Gary Vaynerchuk posted: http://garyvaynerchuk.com/post/113016430/dear-gary-vee?dsq=9945538#comment-9945538 You should never apologise for promoting something. It’s like the folks [...]
Posted in Twitter on May 18th, 2009
Image via CrunchBase There are plenty of folks out there that just don’t “get” twitter, open your minds to the benefits that twitter can deliver, there are so many out there what ever your view point is. Is it a social networking site? Yes it can be Is it a medium for advertising? Yes it [...]
Posted in Social Media on May 7th, 2009
Not done one of these in a long while and not really in this context. I’m going to bring back an old name to who inspires me, yes it’s good old Gary Vaynerchuk, his message never gets old or stale, he brings in a whole new dynamic in the world, he’s not afraid to try [...]
Posted in Twitter on May 6th, 2009
No I’m not new to twitter myself, this is another set of tweets that I see on a regular basis. “I’m new to twitter what do I do?” Just post, get in there and be yourself. Don’t be frightened.
Posted in Twitter on May 6th, 2009
Now how many tweets do I see from people moaning that they keep using up the API limits in tweetdeck? If I had a pound for everyone then I’d probably be a millionaire by now. Tweak the API settings!!! Do you really need to have tweets coming in every second? These are my current settings: [...]
Posted in Twitter on Jan 5th, 2009
Came across a couple of DMs this morning about a free iPhone from helloiphones.com did some digging on google and came across this blog post http://www.twittertruth.com/?p=71 about it. I think this a hangover from the funny blog phishing DM earlier. According to the author these DMs are coming from the same compromised accounts. However this [...]
Posted in Twitter on Jan 4th, 2009
Please get a grip on reality, your scam isn’t going to work, word gets round quickly on Twitter. Those that innocently gave away their login credentials have already been given advised on how to change their passwords. I do not know what you guys are trying to gain from doing this? Twitter is a place [...]
Posted in Twitter on Jan 4th, 2009
Image via CrunchBase There is one thing that ticks the annoying box for me on Twitter is people that follow you and you read through their updates and all you see is “me, me, me” updates, where all they are doing is pushing links to their sites and not replying to others in return. So [...]
