Category Archives: Social Media

How to twitter like a pro

Reading How to twitter like a pro gives you a good start (or refreshes your knowledge).
I like the final advice by the author: “Be helpful. Twitter to me is all about helping your tweeple.”

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The top 7 mistakes new Twitter users make

If you are new to Twitter then read The top 7 mistakes new Twitter users make. Two of them are not completing a bio and using the default Twitter avatar.
Upload a photo and put some text in your bio, that will be more attractive to potential followers.

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Top Ten Niche Twitter User Lists

If you are looking for interesting people to follow then read TwiTips Top Ten Niche Twitter User Lists.

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Social Notworking

A new definition popped up in a tweet by @nwjerseyliz:
“Social Notworking”The practice of spending time unproductively on social-networking websites, especially when one should be working.

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Four Annoying Twitter Myths

Someone tweeted about 4 Annoying Twitter Myths which is an interesting post, I agree with what is written.
Newsflash to Twitter Gurus: Twitter is not your personal garden party where you get to set the norms. It’s a rapidly growing worldwide community where anyone can act however they want.
The four myths that are commented on [...]

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How many followers do you want at Twitter?

Twitip has an interesting post, The Quest for 5000 – How many Followers are Enough, written by Mark Hayward (mark_hayward). While preparing for the post Mark asked the question at Twitter, some of the answers are included in his post. My answer was:
Does not matter to me but I am picky with who I follow [...]

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Twitter links

Here are some Twitter-related links:

10 Steps To Untwangling Twitter To Make It Useful
How to Get Things Done with Twitter
Find ‘Em On Twitter: 15 Twitter Directories Compared
25+ Celebrity Twitter Users

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Reasons I Will Not Follow You in Return on Twitter

Mashable has a great post, FOLLOW FAIL: The Top 10 Reasons I Will Not Follow You in Return on Twitter, with reasons that are valid for me too. Each reason is expanded in their post, the list goes like this:
1. You have no user avatar
2. You list no location, no website, or no bio
3. Your [...]

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