10 Tips to Be Productive on Twitter

Jeff Cutler once said, "Twitter might be gone tomorrow so don’t use it as the end-all to your communications. Make it a support vehicle and one channel in which you converse with consumers." He wrote that in May 2009. While the microblogging … [Continue reading]

25 Things I Did Before I Turned 25

1. I saw Lilith Fair and the Newport Folk Festival. 2. I bought dinner for my parents. 3. I traveled to Europe. 4. I went white water rafting. 5. I spent the whole weekend partying. 6. I conversed with people of different faiths. 7. … [Continue reading]

Plot Your Tweets with @Xefer

This is my scatter plot of weekly tweets.

This is a scatter plot of every tweet I've ever sent, showing the frequency of my replies, retweets, and broadcasts. Thursday at 5 p.m. is the most popular time for me to tweet. To the uninitiated: this is a reply this is a retweet this … [Continue reading]

4 Arguments to Follow Many on Twitter

Here, one boy follows another.

Calvin Lee follows 86,868 people and organizations on Twitter. Lisa Johnson follows 16,061, John Paul Aguiar follows 73,481, and Kristi Colvin follows 31,275. I asked them if they felt bad losing out on reading nuggets and growing relationships … [Continue reading]