Posts Tagged ‘twitter’



Vitrue Publisher 2.0

Vitrue, a social media management company, has announced the newest addition to their enhanced Virtue SRM (social relationship management): Vitrue Publisher 2.0. Perhaps one of the most intriguing features of Vitrue Publisher 2.0—in addition to managing multiple Facebook pages—is the support for Facebook’s Open Graph API. As the new ‘Like’ button is driving a considerable [...]

Are You The Most Influential Person On The Web?

On July 6, 2010, Fast Company Magazine unveiled The Influence Project to determine who the most influential online people are right now. Participants will have their picture featured in the November issue of the magazine as part of a photo spread, with bigger pictures for those who demonstrate the most influence. The magazine describes influence [...]

iPad App To Visually Enhance Facebook & Twitter

Facebook and Twitter: everyone’s favorite guilty pleasure. The brand new iPad: an immediate favorite among Apple lovers. Combine the three and the result is an enhanced, mobile means of checking statuses and posting Tweets. As just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, it does. Flipboard, a start-up that will be releasing its iPad [...]

Google Interested in Expansion

Surely when you think of searching for something on the internet, you don’t take the time to research it anymore: Google is one of the first words to pop into your mind. And when a question arises, we all find ourselves saying “Google it!” without giving it a second thought. Fast and reliable, this powerful company has taken off in recent years as a global giant. And what does that giant do upon realizing that they are on top? They expand, like any smart business would.

Oil Spill Hits Twitter

It is hard to turn on the news or look at any news websites right now and not be met with some mention of BP and the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.  Currently the after effects from the spill are being felt all along the Gulf Coast with fishing, a major source [...]

Twitter: A Great Source for Networking

How do you use Twitter?  Twitter can be used for a variety of different things.  One you may not have thought of is networking.  Twitter like other social media sites can be a great source of networking.  There are some key things to remember when using Twitter for networking. First is the picture your Twitter [...]

Social Media Helps Tell About Horrendous Flight

Social media has helped passengers who were aboard Virgin America flight 404 get their stories heard.  The flight, which originated in LAX, should have taken about 5 and half hours to arrive at JFK in New York.   In the end it took passengers 19 hours to get to JFK.  The problem according to officials was [...]

Twitter Set to Hit 10 Billion

Twitter, the social networking and microblogging site, has seen tremendous growth in the last 4 months.  Posts on Twitter are called Tweets and limit users to 140 characters per Tweet.  Tweets can include links to other Twitter accounts as well as to any other place on the web.  One year ago Twitter reached the milestone [...]

How do you keep connected?

Smartphones, they aren’t just for work anymore.  Now it seems everybody’s got them now from Middle Schoolers to Grandparents.  Smartphones allow you to do most of the things you to your computer without needing the computer or access to wifi.  Right now the Smartphone world is dominated by Apple’s i-Phone and Research in Motion’s BlackBerry.  [...]