The Live Web

I’ve been thinking lately about what enamors me the most about Twitter.  I get the “why Twitter”, “I don’t have time for Twitter”, “I wouldn’t know a Twitter if it bit me on the eyebrow” type of comments all the time.  And I’ve struggled with explaining Twitter, enough that I recently wrote a post suggesting…

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Stop trying to advertise in social networks. Please.

Advertisers are confused.  The world used to be so much simpler.  Find where the most people are, throw ads in front of them, and throw your head back and laugh hysterically at how easy it was to get more customers.  Or increase your brand awareness.  Or whatever metric that type of advertising got you.  Personally,…

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My TwitterSheep cloud

Not too surprising, my twittersheep cloud has a lot of words like “marketing”, “entrepreneur”, “tech”, “social”… but cool tool nonetheless.

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Take the Twitter Challenge

For those of us that use Twitter, if you’re like me you cringe when someone asks, “So, what’s the deal with Twitter anyway?”.  It’s impossible to answer that question properly without wondering why, in fact, you actually do use Twitter. “It’s a great way for me to network and meet new people.” “Uh, you mean…

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