Category Archives: Twitter

Is social media changing the world?

New post at Kil­gan­non Says: We’re in the midst of some rather trans­for­ma­tive times. Espe­cially if you hap­pen to live in the Mid­dle East.  Some are cred­it­ing Face­book and Twit­ter as key cat­a­lysts that helped to over­throw a 40-year dic­ta­tor­ship in Egypt. This phe­nom­e­non has spread through­out the Arab world from Yemen to Bahrain and is …

February 24, 2011 – 4:35 pm | By Jimmy Gilmore | Posted in advertising, blogging, creative, interactive, social media, Twitter | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Browser based Twitter apps. A down-and-dirty review.

Image via Wikipedia Note: A few weeks ago a pub­lished a review of desk­top Twit­ter apps. Desk­top Twit­ter apps are great but browser based clients are pretty darn robust these days too and cer­tainly wor­thy of your con­sid­er­a­tion. A col­league of mine was recently hav­ing prob­lems with her AIR app func­tion­ing prop­erly and switched to a …

April 28, 2010 – 5:33 pm | By Jimmy Gilmore | Posted in interactive, Twitter | Tagged , , , , | Comments (1)

27 tips for business tweeters. Or a Twitter cheat sheet.

Image via Crunch­Base A few months ago a client asked for a cheat sheet on how to uses social media tools. Here’s more or less what I gave them on Twit­ter. See some­thing impor­tant miss­ing, let me know and I’ll add it. Note: This list isn’t a sub­sti­tute for a strat­egy. Fol­low some good tweet­ers …

February 22, 2010 – 4:18 pm | By Jimmy Gilmore | Posted in social media, Twitter | Tagged , , , , | Comments (3)

Managing the noise. What to do about Twitter overload.

Image via Wikipedia So you have already drunk the Twit­ter Koolaide. You’ve been tweet­ing awhile and now you have a few hun­dred fol­low­ers and are fol­low­ing more peo­ple than you can keep track of using Twitter.com on your browser. And you’re begin­ning to feel that you’re prob­a­bly not get­ting all that you could out of …

January 11, 2010 – 11:11 pm | By Jimmy Gilmore | Posted in social media, Twitter | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (1)