From the monthly archives:

February 2012

Infographic: What Makes Companies Bow To The Power of Your Tweet?

February 29, 2012

Source: http://frugaldad.com

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Infographic: Latest Twitter Stats—And a Few Predictions

February 23, 2012

Twitter 2012: The Freshest Statistics on the King of Microblogging Services by Infographiclabs

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Infographic: The Sad State of Social Media Privacy

February 23, 2012

Click image to enlarge Infographic by MDG Advertising HT @AllTwitter

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Infographic: The 8 Top Social Media Companies

February 13, 2012

Click image to enlarge Source • HT All Twitter

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How 90 days on Twitter can transform your business or career

February 12, 2012

I’m going to give you business advice, not Twitter advice. Although Edelman regularly lists @TweetSmarter as one of the top twenty most influential accounts in the world, and Klout selected me as one of the first two people inducted into its Klout Stars program,  my greater knowledge is really in business and marketing. A brief look at [...]

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6 Mistakes That Get You Ignored On Twitter And Social Media

February 12, 2012

Frustrated yet? It’s all too common that you contact or engage with someone who ignores you, or feel like everyone is getting their posts shared except you. This isn’t limited to Twitter; it happens on all social networks. But there are several tricks for getting people to retweet or share your content, and respond to [...]

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The Hidden Secret To Managing Your Identity On The Internet

February 12, 2012

Update: Click here for a great infographic and helpful video added to the end of this post Google has a search engine devoted just to you. It’s true. For example, here’s mine. And Google changed how it works just a few weeks ago (on 1-12-2012). It’s based on tracking your identity on the web. So read on to [...]

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A Lot of Twitter Problems Lately…Could This Be The Reason?

February 9, 2012

Twitter has in the past let problems drag on when they had an update to their interface planned. (The idea being that the problems will be fixed in the new interface, so why bother fixing them in the old one.) If Twitter has updated you to the new interface (check the link if you’re not sure), [...]

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First map of Twitter use in Africa

February 6, 2012

Recently released research by Portland Communications (available in PDF) shows that 57% of African tweets are from mobile. 3/5 of Africa’s most active Twitters users are 20-29 years old (for comparison, the average age of Twitter users worldwide is 39). The top 20 areas by volume of tweets are: Source  

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Infographic: Should You Avoid Twitter’s Official Retweet Button?

February 6, 2012

Most people don’t fully understand the different types of retweets. The traditional, user-created retweet is sometimes also called “retweet with comment” or “classic retweet.” But even if you don’t add a comment to a retweet, there can be benefits to avoiding just clicking the retweet button on Twitter.com (or setting your app to work that [...]

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