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Entries Tagged ‘twitter’

9 minute guide to creating an auto-update Twitter for your newspaper

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You’ve heard about it, and sometimes feel somewhat scandalous when using the word - TWITTER !
This microblogging service is all the rage on the social mediascape and you can dig into it’s awesome […]

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How to explain Twitter and use it correctly, before it’s too late

As Twitter gains in popularity (expected to have reached more than 1M users already!), more news orgs are catching on to Twitter and using the microblogging for posting breaking news, re-syndicating feeds and liveblogging.
This is great news! I’ve found more and more news people showing up on the network and have connected with many. I […]

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Twixperiment part II: Michigan Twitter Network launched

Note: Apologies for double RSS sends today. Somehow my previous entry was unpublished and I had to get it back out there.
The other day I mentioned that the MLive Twitter account will try to follow all the Twitterers in Michigan. I know I didn’t catch every Michigan Tweeter, but I did find more than 1,300 […]

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MLive Twixperiment: We’re following you on Twitter; what do you think?

After reading a few experiments by John Hassell at NJ.com and Kurt Greenbaum at STLtoday, I decided to try out a Twixperiment myself for MLive’s sake.
Hassell found 622 people with “New Jersey” in their profiles and started following them with the NJ.com Giants Twitter account.  While in St. Louis, the Post-Dispatch has set up an […]

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