Tag: Twitter

Powered by TechAbout

298 Stories

Can social media save a life?

Can social media save a life?

In this day and age people use their various social media networks to get their voice out, or even talk...

The first trade in NCAA history happens on Twitter

The first trade in NCAA history happens on Twitter

July 1st, 2013 – a date that will forever be remembered in the hearts of college sports fans. It was...

Jim Carrey’s Twitter War Against His Own Film

Jim Carrey’s Twitter War Against His Own Film

Funny man and actor Jim Carrey is set to star as the Colonel Stars and Stripes in the highly anticipated...

Instagram’s new video feature cuts the Vine

Instagram’s new video feature cuts the Vine

This week, the very popular picture-sharing app Instagram, launched a new video recording function feature. This is a direct response...

Be thankful about real life on social media

Be thankful about real life on social media

Businesses are starting to get it. They once saw social media as a channel like many others through which they...

@SFGiants debut the @Cafe

@SFGiants debut the @Cafe

 The San Francisco Giants may be a few games behind the Diamondbacks for first place in the NL West, but...

The art of getting retweets (with addendums)

The art of getting retweets (with addendums)

There really is more art than science when it comes to getting retweeted on Twitter. For individual influencers and organizations...

Vinstagram? How a Vine-like feature on Instagram could change Facebook

Vinstagram? How a Vine-like feature on Instagram could change Facebook

Anyone who loves the Vine app for Twitter knows two things - it can be a lot of fun and...

#Instagram: the savior of small businesses

#Instagram: the savior of small businesses

When a group of people from a business begin to engage in ways of promoting their businesses what are some...

@Social #LeagueofJustice

@Social #LeagueofJustice

This past Friday was the release of the highly anticipated summer blockbuster Superman: Man of Steel. The film brought in...

An extremely long but exceptionally useful social media dimensions infographic

An extremely long but exceptionally useful social media dimensions infographic

Some infographics are long for the sake of being long. They take up way too much space to make very...

Use social media to educate consumers… and possibly blow their minds

Use social media to educate consumers… and possibly blow their minds

The days of businesses focusing their efforts on entertaining their fans on social media are behind us... at least they...

Bieber reaches 40 million Twitter followers… kind of

Bieber reaches 40 million Twitter followers… kind of

In recent years, social media has become the fuel to boost celebrity popularity. Whether it’s Amanda Bynes tweeting about whom...

4 reasons #socialmedia has most people jumping on the smartphone bandwagon

4 reasons #socialmedia has most people jumping on the smartphone bandwagon

Believe it or not, people are still using flip phones, Motorola Razors, and phones with buttons!… what? But those folks...

Understand the basics of #socialmedia posts on each network

Understand the basics of #socialmedia posts on each network

In my recent exploration of various social media profiles being used by local businesses, I found a disturbing trend. While...

Four types of Facebook posts that businesses can rotate if they must

Four types of Facebook posts that businesses can rotate if they must

There are too many opportunities out there in the world of social media that makes it a bad idea to...

#Serena: not done serving on the court, nor on Twitter

#Serena: not done serving on the court, nor on Twitter

Let me just get this out of the way: I have a girl crush on Serena Williams.Her badass physical and...

Playing to tomorrow’s customers on social media helps decision makers today

Playing to tomorrow’s customers on social media helps decision makers today

A father and son walked onto a car lot and started looking around. As the salesperson approached, the son, 14-...

Reach versus inaccuracy: should social media be at the forefront during a crisis?

Reach versus inaccuracy: should social media be at the forefront during a crisis?

The use of social media to report events has become a normal occurrence. Any time anything happens that is newsworthy,...

5 ways companies can use social media to manage customer relations

5 ways companies can use social media to manage customer relations

The internet gives everyone a voice, and that's a beautiful thing. However, the things people say online can actually have...