twitter Twitter Cards are becoming the smallest unit of 'web' My thoughts on Econsultancy: > Furthermore, because Twitter Cards can be based on existing metadata of websites, they can be simply generated at scale. For example, Amazon can immediately translate any product listing into an accompanying Card. At that stage, what’s to stop you making a page of the
marketing Vine is Twitter's route to selling visual ads in your stream Imagine you have a stream of info with riveted users but all you can put in there is text. Want to expand the options? What better way than to introduce something for your users first and foremost that can be monetised in more powerful ways later on. Sponsored tweets are
Posts How do I filter tweets from TweetDeck? We’ve all seen it – it’s one of those days. A “trender”. Something you have little to no interest in (Big Brother, X Factor, Cricket) will now litter your feed tweet after tweet, with no end in sight. Once you’ve heard that Steve Jobs is on the way
twitter Overtransparency and the Dilemma of #Client Vs Integrity This time last year, there was some fuss about The SarcMark [http://sarcmark.com], a new piece of punctuation designed to make the use of sarcasm explicit by putting a little marker at the end of each relevant sentence.* Naturally, it was met with near universalderision and ridicule [http://www.
twitter Thank Me Later: The Role of Gratitude in Social Media [https://i0.wp.com/www.maxtb.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/thumbs-up.jpg?ssl=1] Good manners are great- like social alchemy, they lubricate the processes of every day life, giving a little advantage to those who use them effectively. But as with all things, they require balance.  Perhaps it’
fun North/ South Twivide Couldn’t resist putting this up. Trendsmap [http://trendsmap.com/] is a service that layers tags on top of a World map to show what is trending where.  Let’s have a look at the image below: In the area around London:  Grammar, investment, debate. Over toward Liverpool: @mrpeterandre [http:
followfriday Follow Friday - 18 Sept 09 Some telecoms examples for today's Follow Friday blog post.  Enjoy… @guyatcarphone [http://twitter.com/guyatcarphone] – Among generally worthwhile tweets, there are also interesting updates on cellular reception as the network inevitably collapses around the country.  A good idea and worth having on the roster just in case. Example
followfriday Follow Friday - 4 Sept 09 A sprinkling of favourites for my first official Follow Friday blog post.  Enjoy… @danworth [http://twitter.com/danworth] – Journalistic chap who tweets those interesting thoughts that pop up throughout the day.  Also has an interesting blog [http://www.danielworth.blogspot.com/] on things like books, journalism and crisps. Example Tweet:
Social Media Are you Content not to Contend with Content? Had a conversation with a colleague about Twitter [http://www.twitter.com/maxtb] today. She was claiming that you can’t say anything worthwhile in 140 characters, a suggestion made by many that I’ve tried to explain the popular microblog to. I’d argue it depends what you’re