Monthly Archives: July 2010
Why following the right people on Twitter can be more important than who’s following you
Last month, I held a workshop for The Palm Beach Post called “Finding People to Follow on Twitter.” The idea behind the class was that, often, who you follow on Twitter can be more important than who’s following you. A … Continue reading
Filed under Social media, Twitter
The science of Facebook: Secrets of making your stuff shareable
What kinds of content do your Facebook fans like most? Is there a way you can word your Facebook status updates to make people more likely to click on your links and share with their friends? There’s at least one … Continue reading
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Twitter’s “fail whale” highlights service’s limitations. What’s the answer for a news organization?
It had to be one of the classiest-looking tables full of tweeters in the short history of Twitter. There they were – Palm Beach Post reporters Carlos Frias, Mike Bender and Andrew Abramson – decked out in jackets and ties, … Continue reading
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