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5 Essential Tips For Local Businesses On Twitter

Lauren Dugan — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 10:00:51 +0000

Twitter is working hard to become a place for local businesses and customers to connect – so now’s the time to develop your local strategy.

We’ve compiled 5 tips for local businesses to maximize their impact on Twitter, helping you use your 140 characters to reach the customers that care about your product most.
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5 Essential Elements Of A Great Twitter Content Strategy

Lauren Dugan — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 10:00:55 +0000

What’s your Twitter strategy?

If you tried answering this question with “Ummm, we tweet a lot, and we use hashtags,” that’s not good enough.

To be successful on Twitter – whether you’re tweeting on behalf of a Fortune 500, the small mom-and-pop down the streed or your own personal brand – you need a well-articulated content strategy that covers the who, what, when, why and how.
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5 Tricks That Will Make Your Tweets Mobile-Friendly

Lauren Dugan — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 10:00:26 +0000

Twitter was born of the mobile phone. Back when Jack & co. were developing what was then known as “Twttr”, they thought long and hard about how to make the product work best on our phones.

A lot’s change in the digital world since 2006, including “Twttr” being reborn as Twitter and revolutionizing how we communicate. We’ve also witnessed the smartphone boom and the introduction of the tablet – so mobile is more important now than ever before. All this change only emphasizes how important it is for businesses and individuals to understand how their tweets and profiles are being viewed on mobile devices.

If you’ve never really thought about how your tweets look on your customers’ phones, no fear: we’ve got you covered. Here are 5 ways that you can optimize your profile, your tweets, and your whole Twitter presence for mobile.
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UK Politician Lord McAlpine To Sue 10,000 Twitter Users In Historic Lawsuit

Lauren Dugan — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:00:00 +0000

It’s already been well established that you can be sued for what you tweet. But a UK politician is taking this logic to the extreme and suing over 10,000 Twitter users for tweeting and retweeting libelous claims that he was involved in a sex abuse scandal. If the lawsuit hits the courts, it will be the largest in UK history in terms of the number of defendants.
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DataSift And Bit.ly Partner To Give You More Information About Who’s Clicking Your Links On Twitter

Lauren Dugan — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 12:00:33 +0000

Social media marketers love to talk about engagement, but it’s often quite difficult to measure. Sure, you can see the number of retweets your latest words of wisdom received, but how do you determine who saw those retweets and took the time to click on them?

A new partnership between two of Twitter’s preferred partners promises to improve how we measure engagement, virality and the success of our content on Twitter.
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Twitter Will Now Withhold, Not Delete, Copyright-Infringing Tweets

Lauren Dugan — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:00:41 +0000

Twitter has updated its copyright policy to allow for increased transparency when dealing with controversial and legally-ambiguous tweets. In order to keep account holders informed of their possible infringement, Twitter will now withhold tweets – instead of outright deleting them – if they face a copyright takedown complaint.
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Japanese TV Ratings To Be Determined By Tweets

Lauren Dugan — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:00:46 +0000

Twitter has long been heralded as the path to social TV, with hashtags infiltrating live TV broadcasts, Twitter-based voting on reality shows, and Twitter being used as the “second screen” during prime time.

And now, Twitter is being used to measure TV ratings. Think this’ll be the end of Nielsen?
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The Secret Service Wants You To Alert Them To Suspicious Twitter Activity

Lauren Dugan — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:00:18 +0000

Shortly after the third presidential debate, the secret service made a not-so-secret announcement to the world that it was looking very closely at any suspicious activity or threatening messages sent on Twitter. And they want your help.
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Can This Site Help Battle Homophobia On Twitter?

Lauren Dugan — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:00:33 +0000

Twitter is a great place to read up on the latest news, network with like-minded people and follow the topics that are trending in real time. But it can also be a place of hateful speech – sometimes said in ignorance of how hateful it can be.
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Tweets Are Not Forever: We’re Losing 11% Of Our Digital History Every Year

Lauren Dugan — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:00:03 +0000

If you’re under the impression that once something is put on the web it’s there forever, you might be mistaken. New research suggests that when it comes to major events documented on social media, we’re losing up to 11 percent of our content every year.
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What Was The Social Buzz At DNC Day 1?

Lauren Dugan — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 10:00:13 +0000

The Democrats and Republicans are duking it out offline, but they’re also taking the battle to social media.

The Democratic National Convention is being held in Charlotte this week, and Twitter is on full alert. The below infographic examines the 140-character buzz surrounding the people, speeches and ideas emerging from the Convention, to give us a sense of the real-time reactions people are sharing on Twitter.
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These Researchers Think They Can Identify Psychopaths From Their Tweets [STUDY]

Lauren Dugan — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:00:19 +0000

Think you’re playing safe with your tweets? Think again.

Researchers from the Florida Atlantic University and The Online Privacy Foundation have discovered a link between the words we tweet and whether or not we’re… psychopathic.
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Twitter Apps No Longer Let You See Where Tweets Came From

Lauren Dugan — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:00:03 +0000

If you’re a longtime Twitter user, you might get pretty miffed at the latest change to be quietly rolled out at Twitter HQ: when using Twitter through official apps and its website, you will no longer be able to see which third-party apps the tweets in your timeline came from.
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How Do Brands Do Customer Service On Twitter? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Lauren Dugan — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:00:42 +0000

Customer service is an integral part of any business’ operations. Answering complaints, fielding questions and providing feedback can make or break your reputation. And Twitter offers a prime two-way communication channel for any business, whether bootstrapping or budgeting billions.

This infographic from ZenDesk explores how companies use Twitter for customer service – and how their customers feel about their efforts.
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Where Do All The Jerks On Twitter Live?

Lauren Dugan — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 12:00:16 +0000

If you’ve got sensitive eyes, avert them now: this post is going to contain its fair share of profanity. You have been warned.

People on Twitter run the gamut from ultra nice and polite to completely rude. And the latest little map-app will show you where tweeters in both of these camps are from.
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