Category: microblog

  • 15 Twitter tips for beginners

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    Tom Raftery
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    A friend of mine has just set up a Twitter account so I wrote him an email with some instructions on how to get the most from it. Thinking some of the advice might prove useful to others, I genericised it and re-posted it here. Dunno how well you know Twitter – if I’m teaching…

  • Twitter vs. FaceBook

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    Tom Raftery
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    While everyone talks about the power of FaceBook as a cool means of getting a message out, you hear very little about the power of Twitter as a communications tool. I inadvertantly compared the two in recent months and found that Twitter was by far the more potent communications tool (in my unscientific test, at…

  • Blame it on the Twitter!

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    Tom Raftery
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    I have been very quiet on this blog for the last few weeks – apologies for that but I can’t promise on the pace returning to the two or three posts a day I was averaging at times last year. Why? I have been spending a lot of time on the micro-blogging site, Twitter. Twitter…