A Good Example of Why Twitter is Important - 12/23/08 03:56 PM
Last week, Scott Monty, the head of social marketing at Ford, conducted an impromtu Q&A with Ford CEO Alan Mulally on Twitter:
Twitter Q&A with Ford's Mulally
The point is: Twitter can be a marketing channel to your online friends. Ever use your status message on Linked In or Facebook to convey marketing info to your peeps? Same thing, but more universal. You can configure Twitter to feed many of the most popular social networks including FB and blogs.
Warning: with the increasing popularity of Twitter, it's inevitable that some genius will start using it as a spam channel. You can … (4 comments)

Twitter is the New AIM - 12/23/08 02:50 PM
Poor AOL. They've been a step slow and a day late for almost a decade. The one bright spot was AIM. They were the big name in instant messaging and everybody else was playing catch-up.
Along comes Twitter. It's not exactly new, but of late has been growing by leaps in acceptance and usage.
Twitter is sometimes called a "microblog." Most posts are one line. Including a link is popular. People use them as status updates or even marketing channels.
You can grab the feed and display it on a standard web page. Your "tweets" go out to all those who … (3 comments)

 
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