Most Active Articles 2009-11-25T00:23:32.188-05:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:micro-blogging Steve Bobrov sbobrov064 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10712401406905363687-cdd53a337909db314c025999787b5ace 2009-04-13T13:21:36.821-04:00

A step-by-step guide to using Twitter.

A step-by-step guide to using Twitter. http://www.lizhover.com/2009/03/a-newbies-guide-to-using-twitter/ Liz Hover lhover171 2,264 2,259 2 3 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6526801985761038729-71173ec7c7f01020e3e2b76c8afe619c 2009-11-18T03:54:07.039-05:00

Steven Fry talks at #140conf

Steven Fry talks at #140conf http://www.technicavita.org/social-news/twitter/steven-fry-talks-at-140conf-b33god.html John Carnell jcarnell640 9 8 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10153124783553793273-7618f9757619c63dca7a97bf61a78264 2009-10-26T15:00:20.285-04:00

Facebook are making it really easy way for website owners to add Facebook Share buttons to their sites. You can see an example of the right hand side of every page and I've included the code you need to get started.

Facebook are making it really easy way for website owners to add Facebook Share buttons to their sites. You can see an example of the right hand side of every page and I've included the code you need to get started. http://www.technicavita.org/social-advice/facebook/facebook-launch-share-buttons-for-your-website.html John Carnell jcarnell640 105 104 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15076816628241458718-2f20d19aafeb8a019923c370b0790984 2009-11-03T18:39:41.687-05:00

A recent report released by analytics firm Hitwise, does not provide good news for Twitter. According to the report, the growth curve of Twitter has taken a fairly steep turn for the worst...

A recent report released by analytics firm Hitwise, does not provide good news for Twitter. According to the report, the growth curve of Twitter has taken a fairly steep turn for the worst... http://www.accuracast.com/search-daily-news/social-media-7471/is-twitter-already-on-its-way-down/ Farhad Divecha fdivecha769 36 36 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12678207683951736442-b280d5649ded54573289ca8cf1b01ea9 2009-11-06T13:39:59.696-05:00

An interesting concept to Twitter's monetization path, and what professionals at LinkedIn have to say about it. Impressive feedback.

An interesting concept to Twitter's monetization path, and what professionals at LinkedIn have to say about it. Impressive feedback. http://crittersmash.blogspot.com/2009/10/linked-in-for-conversation.html Shitij Nigam snigam992 13 13 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11792301564457743155-dd25a58a98d2ea97a5c401b6fafb08f0 2009-03-13T00:03:22.859-04:00

It turns out that twitter is one of the most powerful tools on the web today. Here the author teaches you how to twitter like a pro.

It turns out that twitter is one of the most powerful tools on the web today. Here the author teaches you how to twitter like a pro. http://www.gissisim.com/2009/03/how-to-twitter-like-a-pro/ Ray Kwong rkwong113 350 345 0 5 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2823444864062369670-6e1dd9c2091c84cc9beaa64fd13cedcc 2009-11-02T12:18:34.994-05:00

Advice to remove yourself from unwanted Twitter Lists and a thoughts about Etiquette

Advice to remove yourself from unwanted Twitter Lists and a thoughts about Etiquette http://www.technicavita.org/social-advice/twitter/how-to-remove-yourself-from-other-peoples-twitter-lists.html John Carnell jcarnell640 14 13 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17505171705968832703-81ae19bc4dc300eeb5aff38cc5c35b56 2009-04-17T08:31:04.669-04:00

As Twitter grows up, one of the best examples of its becoming mainstream is how widely and quickly real-life celebrities have latched onto the service, pushing Twitter's early heroes -- Internet-famous-types and tech journalists -- aside.

As Twitter grows up, one of the best examples of its becoming mainstream is how widely and quickly real-life celebrities have latched onto the service, pushing Twitter's early heroes -- Internet-famous-types and tech journalists -- aside. http://www.businessinsider.com/celebrities-take-over-twitter-kick-geeks-aside-2009-4 Ron Casalotti rcasalotti055 227 225 1 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16794297237333253264-6308d60a547c512e531e1581fac6d9dc 2009-03-30T14:43:21.964-04:00

There's a lot of buzz right now about Twitter, which has emerged as one of the most popular social media tools. This three-part article is for those who are just getting started with Twitter or who simply want to know what it is and how it works.

There's a lot of buzz right now about Twitter, which has emerged as one of the most popular social media tools. This three-part article is for those who are just getting started with Twitter or who simply want to know what it is and how it works. http://searchenginewatch.com/3633223 Maria (Trombly) Korolov mtrombly499 251 249 1 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5021449952573024626-077af49a6ea55f17b72d77ccfa1b27e7 2009-11-01T04:22:43.005-05:00

Google Wave has many possibilities here are just a few simple ones to get you started, remember everything that Google Wave does is based around a collaboration platform. In the future collaborating on a whole host of different types of activities...

Google Wave has many possibilities here are just a few simple ones to get you started, remember everything that Google Wave does is based around a collaboration platform. In the future collaborating on a whole host of different types of activities... http://www.technicavita.org/social-tech/google-wave/five-getting-started-uses-for-google-wave.html John Carnell jcarnell640 15 15 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11341719083851750153-4eb01c20ee374b31ee42deaff7396527 2009-05-08T15:28:03.920-04:00

"Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows users to send “updates” (or “tweets”; text-based posts, up to 140 characters long) to the Twitter website, via short message service...

"Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows users to send “updates” (or “tweets”; text-based posts, up to 140 characters long) to the Twitter website, via short message service... http://www.kokasexton.com/word/03/everything-twitter-tips/ Koka Sexton ksexton350 152 150 2 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7832446974593162830-0334cf7d7dc9a3a143c5a95078459f01 2009-02-10T18:22:49.501-05:00

In our beginner's guide about how to get started on Twitter, we examined the basics of the social networking service that allows you to share short messages (140 characters or less) with friends, family and colleagues. But like any social network, the Twitter community has its own set of unwritten guidelines — or etiquette — that dictates good (or bad) behavior on the service. Some people call it Twittequette.

In our beginner's guide about how to get started on Twitter, we examined the basics of the social networking service that allows you to share short messages (140 characters or less) with friends, family and colleagues. But like any social network, the Twitter community has its own set of unwritten guidelines — or etiquette — that dictates good (or bad) behavior on the service. Some people call it Twittequette. http://www.cio.com/article/480318/Twitter_Etiquette_Five_Dos_and_Don_ts_ Ray Kwong rkwong113 227 221 3 3 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3086636829711266744-a1650dfd2f8f7a32f23af608d5263c19 2009-04-12T02:28:53.989-04:00

Twitter is growing fast. Grab your name fast! Actually, it's probably too late. But don't give up and settle for a lame name. What you're called on Twitter matters. Here's our advice for picking your name: 1. Don't be afraid to use your real name.

Twitter is growing fast. Grab your name fast! Actually, it's probably too late. But don't give up and settle for a lame name. What you're called on Twitter matters. Here's our advice for picking your name: 1. Don't be afraid to use your real name. http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10216871-2.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20 Ray Kwong rkwong113 139 136 2 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4399365026917946852-3330abc303e4bd00bbda824f45253c51 2009-10-24T08:37:00.208-04:00

Facebook has made a number of major changes to their site, some more obvious than others. Facebooks goal is to make the site faster and more streamline and at the same time deliver the latest updates from friends and pages faster.

Facebook has made a number of major changes to their site, some more obvious than others. Facebooks goal is to make the site faster and more streamline and at the same time deliver the latest updates from friends and pages faster. http://www.technicavita.org/social-advice/facebook/facebooks-redesign-what-has-been-changed-and-how-your-effected.html John Carnell jcarnell640 10 9 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1154815678111356604-812e83dd4267bcba4d8e4339bb5a45dd 2009-10-27T14:07:51.442-04:00

Examining a radically different way in which Twitter can monetize itself: Using the Wordpress model.

Examining a radically different way in which Twitter can monetize itself: Using the Wordpress model. http://crittersmash.blogspot.com/2009/10/how-twitter-can-monetize.html Shitij Nigam snigam992 11 11 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17670337540830475459-4aff832656bbd61fb26b688d8ca82423 2009-04-16T16:26:14.648-04:00

Talk show host Oprah Winfrey has taken control of her own Twitter name, @oprah, she announced on her Facebook page today. And tomorrow, she’ll start using it, on her show.

Talk show host Oprah Winfrey has taken control of her own Twitter name, @oprah, she announced on her Facebook page today. And tomorrow, she’ll start using it, on her show. http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/16/oprah-first-tweet-will-be-tomorrow-with-ashton-kutcher-on-the-show-soccer-moms-to-take-over-the-service/ Ron Casalotti rcasalotti055 120 119 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7932848608242879157-4379ac83bb062f0fef9072b3c8b4317a 2009-10-01T09:48:53.868-04:00

Social media is still in its infancy and its security has been an issue since its inception. Facebook has been perceived as an ongoing privacy and security issue and Twitter has become a big target. Users are tricked into clicking links. Viruses enter the network as a result of employees downloading or simply visiting an infected page.

Social media is still in its infancy and its security has been an issue since its inception. Facebook has been perceived as an ongoing privacy and security issue and Twitter has become a big target. Users are tricked into clicking links. Viruses enter the network as a result of employees downloading or simply visiting an infected page. http://www.bloggernews.net/122397 Jesse Kedy jkedy401 15 13 1 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14974857453975576770-ce58454446d813de793e24b14a273ad6 2009-04-22T13:55:41.740-04:00

Late last week, Twitter reached a fame-driven tipping point when Ashton Kutcher beat CNN to 1 million followers and Oprah Winfrey garnered 40,000 of her own in the time between signing up for the microblogging service and making her first-ever Tweet.

Late last week, Twitter reached a fame-driven tipping point when Ashton Kutcher beat CNN to 1 million followers and Oprah Winfrey garnered 40,000 of her own in the time between signing up for the microblogging service and making her first-ever Tweet. http://www.slate.com/id/2216708/ Ray Kwong rkwong113 85 84 1 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6903254308185927647-18fac20b8e57a29d76be68b04d5c5683 2009-10-19T10:56:17.193-04:00

Google have pushed a new update to the Google Wave servers.

Google have pushed a new update to the Google Wave servers. http://www.technicavita.org/social-tech/google-wave/latest-changes-to-google-wave-inc-wavepublic.html John Carnell jcarnell640 1 0 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6337453351612633993-07cb7983a3d24254d33a3ae04a3f3bbc 2009-10-24T20:12:11.024-04:00

The major players in the U.S. social media world can be counted on one hand: Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn. Not so in China, where the country's 300 million online users have a panoply of popular social networks to choose from--and Facebook...

The major players in the U.S. social media world can be counted on one hand: Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn. Not so in China, where the country's 300 million online users have a panoply of popular social networks to choose from--and Facebook... http://twurl.nl/sw157h Ray Kwong rkwong113 2 2 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8501618034656496739-3dae956d8979c4bef82d92f2ee6d8b74 2009-10-17T15:30:19.490-04:00

This is a Google Wave for the UK Charity profesional Google Wave users, If you have a google wave account click the Join Wave button below the Wave window when already logged into Google Wave and the wave will be added to your inbox.

This is a Google Wave for the UK Charity profesional Google Wave users, If you have a google wave account click the Join Wave button below the Wave window when already logged into Google Wave and the wave will be added to your inbox. http://www.technicavita.org/social-tech/google-wave/ John Carnell jcarnell640 2 1 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9872146555722597817-f47194b527decabe4eaa982884a75c35 2009-10-12T09:52:34.534-04:00

Just in case anyone thought social media is a flash in the pan news that Facebook and Twitter are both seeing substantial growth

Just in case anyone thought social media is a flash in the pan news that Facebook and Twitter are both seeing substantial growth http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Search-Engines/Facebook-Sees-Nearly-200-Visit-Boost-While-Twitter-Traffic-Also-Soars-794088/?kc=rss John Carnell jcarnell640 7 7 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10032844586360015342-5c9cc12ce33a2b51543ecfb85290d4de 2009-03-05T20:28:27.046-05:00

A big question for marketers that want to connect with businesses on Twitter is that they often don’t know where to look...

A big question for marketers that want to connect with businesses on Twitter is that they often don’t know where to look... http://www.toprankblog.com/2009/03/twitter-user-discovery/ Jessica Cameron Ruud jcameronruud033 62 60 1 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16891376224478926861-f04efec21fe65c7893c1db2802a224b8 2009-10-03T14:48:23.242-04:00

A fun chat between Martha Stewart and Biz Stone Twitter Founder and CEO, Biz touches on Twitter being a pet project in the beginning as well as how everyone needs a little humor.

A fun chat between Martha Stewart and Biz Stone Twitter Founder and CEO, Biz touches on Twitter being a pet project in the beginning as well as how everyone needs a little humor. http://www.technicavita.org/index.php/social-news/twitter/twitter-founder-talks-with-martha-stewart.html John Carnell jcarnell640 6 5 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8546553408543683161-73f36a31d680a483e28f2a08b1868492 2009-04-28T13:31:31.044-04:00

David Martin, Vice President, Primary Research, Nielsen Online Oprah embarrassed herself on it with a stuck caps lock. That guy from Punk’d competed with “the most trusted name in news” for audience. A befuddled Jon Stewart shook his fist at it in...

David Martin, Vice President, Primary Research, Nielsen Online Oprah embarrassed herself on it with a stuck caps lock. That guy from Punk’d competed with “the most trusted name in news” for audience. A befuddled Jon Stewart shook his fist at it in... http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/online_mobile/twitter-quitters-post-roadblock-to-long-term-growth/ Burt Helm bhelm168 39 38 0 1