monitor - AllTwitter http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter The Unofficial Twitter Resource Copyright 2013 Thu, 23 May 2013 20:32:20 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Homeland Security Is Tracking 100s Of Keywords On Twitter. Are You Being Targeted? If you tweet about the police, the flu and even social media, there’s a chance that the Department of Homeland Security is watching you. The Electronic Privacy Information Center has just released a list of hundreds of keywords the DHS is tracking on Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites – how many are you tweeting?
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]]> Lauren Dugan http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/homeland-security-is-tracking-100s-of-keywords-on-twitter-are-you-being-targeted_b19192#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/homeland-security-is-tracking-100s-of-keywords-on-twitter-are-you-being-targeted_b19192 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=19192 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:45:46 +0000 Your Twitter Weekend Homework: Create a Keyword List to Monitor While it’s important to pen great tweets, it’s equally (and some would say more) important to listen well on Twitter. Your homework for this weekend is to brainstorm a list of keywords that you can use to monitor conversations happening on Twitter that are relevant to you, your brand, or your interests.
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]]> Lauren Dugan http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/your-twitter-weekend-homework-create-a-keyword-list-to-monitor_b8254#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/your-twitter-weekend-homework-create-a-keyword-list-to-monitor_b8254 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=8254 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 17:00:42 +0000 CIA “Vengeful Librarians” Monitor Up To 5 Million Overseas Tweets Per Day The CIA is actively monitoring social media, and Twitter specifically, to help predict uprisings or measure the pulse of a particular region.

In their Virginia-based “unassuming brick building”, the CIA follows up to 5 million tweets per day to get a real-time handle on events and moods around the world.
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]]> Lauren Dugan http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/cia-vengeful-librarians-monitor-up-to-5-million-overseas-tweets-per-day_b15450#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/cia-vengeful-librarians-monitor-up-to-5-million-overseas-tweets-per-day_b15450 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=15450 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 10:15:59 +0000 US Department Of Homeland Security Wants To Start Using Twitter For Threat Intelligence Forget celebrity gossip and tracking weather patterns – the US Department of Homeland Security sees Twitter as a potential goldmine of intelligence pertaining to possible domestic threats. The question is, how do you find the gold nuggets buried in the rubble?
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]]> Lauren Dugan http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/us-department-of-homeland-security-wants-to-start-using-twitter-for-threat-intelligence_b15350#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/us-department-of-homeland-security-wants-to-start-using-twitter-for-threat-intelligence_b15350 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=15350 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 12:30:44 +0000 Watch Out, The Fed Might Be Reading Your Tweets The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, has announced a social media plan that would include keyword and sentiment analysis on Twitter. So if you’re badmouthing their money-management skills, they might just tune into your feed.
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]]> Lauren Dugan http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/watch-out-the-fed-might-be-reading-your-tweets_b14228#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/watch-out-the-fed-might-be-reading-your-tweets_b14228 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=14228 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:05:02 +0000 4 Things To Remember When Running A Twitter Contest Twitter is a fantastic place to host a contest. You have a direct line to your customers and fans, you can easily set a time limit, and you can even use a hashtag to track it easily. However, there are some things you’ve got to consider when setting up your Twitter contest, or else the scammers, hackers, and otherwise deceptive people will start coming out of the woodwork and ruin all your best intentions.
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]]> Lauren Dugan http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/4-things-to-remember-when-running-a-twitter-contest_b12720#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/4-things-to-remember-when-running-a-twitter-contest_b12720 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=12720 Mon, 15 Aug 2011 11:20:09 +0000 HOW TO Use A Twitter List To Follow Influencers Lists are one of the most potentially powerful features of Twitter, but they’re not used to their full potential, largely because Twitter itself hasn’t maximized on this feature. However, this doesn’t mean you can’t harness Twitter lists to work for you.

Here’s how to use lists to monitor influencers in your niche, so you can stay on top of the news, trends, and topics that affect your brand.
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]]> Lauren Dugan http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/how-to-use-a-twitter-list-to-follow-influencers_b12100#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/how-to-use-a-twitter-list-to-follow-influencers_b12100 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=12100 Mon, 01 Aug 2011 11:30:58 +0000 Did The Japanese Government Censor Twitter During Nuclear Plant Meltdown? The Japanese government is denying that an online project to monitor “incorrect and inappropriate” information on Twitter and publish “correct” information is an attempt at online censorship.
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]]> Lauren Dugan http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/nato-monitors-twitter-to-gather-data-concerning-lybia_b10352#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/nato-monitors-twitter-to-gather-data-concerning-lybia_b10352 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=10352 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:59:56 +0000 Your Twitter Weekend Homework: Monitor Your Keywords Last week’s homework was to create a list of keywords to monitor on Twitter (don’t worry, you can catch up if you didn’t finish it last week). This week, your Twitter homework is to get down to monitoring those keywords so you can keep up with what’s going on in your niche.
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