Monthly Archives: November 2009

Twitrratr: Sentiment, Anyone?

Within the social media landscape, sentiment is a particularly hot issue because it provides much-needed context about what people are saying about particular companies and brands. That said, sentiment is also a difficult feature to effectively offer because it requires complex text analytics technology to determine what’s positive, negative or neutral. For people interested in [...]
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Why Limit #followfriday to Friday?

Follow Friday has become one of the pillars of Twitter for many people to recognize the contributions, insight and ideas of other people on Twitter. It’s rooted within the “virtuous economy” in which the “work” of other people is rewarded/compensation by putting them in the spotlight. It’s a public pat on the back for a [...]
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Determine Your Clout on Klout

What’s your Twitter personality? Are you someone who shares content and links? Do you use Twitter to connect with other people? Is Twitter a conversation tool? An interesting tool to determine your Twitter personality is Klout, which slots you into four different categories based on how often you tweet, who you follow, who follows you, [...]
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Manage Your Twitter Ecosystem

As you spend more time on Twitter, it becomes more of a challenge to manage you follow and your followers. Using Twitter.com, the process is time-consuming and far from user-friendly. For anyone interested in a multi-feature management tool, refollow is definitely worth investigating. refollow is loaded with features – probably too many – that provide [...]
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The Tao of Biz and Ev

One of the more fascinating things about Twitter is how every word spoken by co-founders Biz Stone and Ev Williams is scrutinized, explored and reported/blogged on so enthusiastically. If Stone or Williams speak at a conference, the media/blogger attention is red-hot in its intensity. Stone, for example, spoke yesterday at an event at Oxford University. [...]
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Poll: Ads in Your Twitter Stream?

So with all the talk about how many people are making some serious cash from putting ads in their Twitter streams, the question is whether you would do it? Would You Put Ads in Your Twitter Stream(polls)
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