More Twitter #Wine Fun!

I’m really not sure that there could be many other things that would be more fun for a social media junkie like myself than tweeting while drinking wine with a bunch of people who are doing the same thing. But, that’s just what I’ll be doing tomorrow evening! I’m really looking forward to taking part [...]

Wine Tasting + Twitter= Great Fun

So much of what we hear is that Twitter is great for business networking, engagement, visibility and making connections with others in your industry. And this is true. However, Twitter can also be a tool for having fun socially (imagine that, using a social network socially?) I’ve participated in and moderated several Twitter chats in [...]

Twitter Upgrades Advanced Search- Finally

The news out today on the Twitter blog is that Twitter has finally upgraded their Advanced Search feature and moved it from search.twitter.com to the be housed within Twitter’s main search feature.  When you do a search on Twitter now, then it will bring up the link for Advanced Search. They have also now added [...]

Hootsuite As Your Social Media Dashboard

There are several different options available to help you manage multiple social media accounts at once. Among the most popular are Tweetdeck, Seesmic and Hootsuite. Depending on your needs and desire for access, then you might consider  each one of these for different reasons. All of them have a web version and apps for iPhone. [...]

Twitter Launches Embed a Tweet

Image via CrunchBase Last week, Twitter launched Blackbird Pie where you can post the link to a specific tweet and it will automatically generate code to embed that tweet into your blog post. Previously, most folks were mostly using screenshots to show a tweet or a series of tweets. While the code generate does seem [...]

I Follow, You Follow, We Follow

Often people ask how to go about finding other people to follow on Twitter. There really isn’t an exact science to it but for Twitter to be an effective social media marketing tool, it just makes sense to follow (and to be followed by) people who are or might be interested in what you tweet [...]

Art on Twitter, Ballet on YouTube

How arts organizations and non-profits are using social media to connect with their target audiences online as a means to market and increase patron attendance.

Add Your Tweets to Your Facebook Status

A quick how-to guide for adding a Facebook application to automatically update your Facebook status with your Twitter Feed.

Twitter Tips for Virtual Assistants

Tips for Virtual Assistants on how to use Twitter to create a stronger online presence and as a part of their overall social media strategy.