Twitter for Your Biz
A blog on how to use Twitter for your Biz or Twitter for Your Business.
September 8, 2009
- Airline Twitter Accounts - A reason to be on Twitter
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If you are a business owner that has resisted getting on Twitter.com, here’s the first really good reason to get a Twitter Account. The airlines are one of the very first companies to provide customer service on Twitter. If your flight is delayed or there is a long line [...]
July 17, 2009
- Top Twitter Ranking Sites
Even if you don’t have aspirations to become an elite member of the world-wide Twitter community or the Twitterati such as Ashton Kutcher (@aplusk, it is important that you protect your beachhead in your local community or industry Twittersphere. For example, WeFollow.com provides a ranking of by city such as http://www.wefollow.com/twitter/miami. I noticed my [...]
April 17, 2009
- Enable SMS for Your Twitter Direct Messages, Updates for Selected Members
I have an iPhone with a Twitter client so I never felt there was a reason to enable the SMS messages from Twitter. However, I recently enabled the SMS service to see if I could configure it to receive direct messages only and was surprised when it worked perfectly, even for users that don’t have unlimited SMS service phone [...]
April 13, 2009
- How to Delete a Twitter Update
Did you mistweet or send a Twitter update that you now want to delete? If you want to remove an update that you posted to Twitter, it’s very easy. Here are instructions.
From Twitter.com
1. From your Twitter.com Home or Profile page, click “updates”
2. Put your cursor over the tweet you want to delete. You will see [...]
April 7, 2009
- Is your User Name Available on Twitter and Other Sites?
When I have a discussion with many local business owners, friends and family members about Twitter, I usually hear that “I’m too busy to care about what people I don’t know are twittering about”, “What is Twitter again?”, “What is a micro blog?”, “Is it 140 characters?”, “Now why should I get on Twitter?”.
This morning [...]
April 5, 2009
- Twitter Abbreviations and Twitter Acronymns
Here is a list of Twitter Abbreviations, Twitter Acronymns and Twitter commands. If you have been reading your daily tweets form the members of the Twitter community you are following, you’ve noticed that people are using various message commands such as @username, hash tags such as #miami and abbreviations or shorthand because Twitter is limited [...]
March 25, 2009
- Twitter for Your Biz - First Step 15 Character Twitter Name
Twitter is smoking hot right now — and in the past several months, most of my friends, former classmates and family members have asked me about Twitter. If you haven’t created a Twitter Account for your local business or personal blog yet, now is the time — it’s like the late ’90s when the Internet took [...]
