My #Rockstars of twitter, week 17 (must follow!)

April 24, 2009

It’s Friday again, and I thought I should do something extra for some of the cool tweeple I interact and have conversations with on twitter. There are many awesome guys that I enjoy talking to, and this is just the beginning of a series of cool people I recommend for #followfriday (put in random order)
@Mistygirlph [...]

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Ghost twitters

April 14, 2009

There has been some talks in the media lately about Ghost writers/twitters that is publishing content and messages on behalf of a person or a company. I read an article in the New York Times about this, and there has also been some other sites that has posted their opinions regarding this topic. I have [...]

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When Twitter grows up, it’s not clear what it will be

March 15, 2009

I found this article via a twitterfriend of mine @kathrinkawaters and wanted to comment on this article which was published by Thomas Claburn, InfomationWeek; «Twitter’s Future Looks More Social Than Commercial»
Twitter was established in 2006, and has grown to be the largest microblogging platform used by millions of people all over the world. According to [...]

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how are your personal brand investments doing?

March 2, 2009

Found this really interesting post from @peterkim – that I totally agree on. I think in this Social Media era, working on your personal brand is a valuable investment, that along the way will add value to the company you work for. Why? Well, simply because the company will be assosiated with the value you [...]

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Should Companies Allow Employees to Use Social Media at Work?

February 23, 2009

by Jacob Morgan, social media consultant
This is an often debated question in the business world.  Should companies allow their employees to putz around on twitter and facebook, taking up valuable company time to socialize?  Well in a nutshell the answer is, “it depends.”  Some companies are completely against employees using any type of social media [...]

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It’s OK to copy, as long as you do it better!

February 23, 2009

I came across an interesting article this morning, based on the thoughts I learned from my teachers within marketing and visual communication, namely «it’s OK to copy an idea or a concept, as long as you do it better». The article I’m referring to has a more extensive description, which is based on the authors [...]

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How Twitter Can Make You A Better (and Happier) Person

February 9, 2009

Found this blog, which for me was a really clarifying read – with use of words that made a lot of sense to me.
I was in Washington, DC last week and spent several days participating in inauguration-related events with various people including Evan Williams, the CEO of Twitter. So I thought this would be an [...]

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3 New Tools for Better Twittering

February 7, 2009

Unlike some of the other social networking tools, Twitter doesn’t attempt to bundle all kinds of features and extras into its core product. It’s simple, and therein lies its appeal to many. That said, there are times when I need Twitter to do a bit more, and there are no shortage of tools out there [...]

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Twitter-language › pros and cons

February 6, 2009

I’ve been discussing this topic with a friend of mine @tornsuits – who introduced me to the social arena a while ago. He basically writes blogposts and twitts in norwegian – while I only write in english. To some it may look strange or seem odd, that I spend a lot of time writing stuff [...]

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Twitter Thoughtleaders

January 31, 2009

I was asked the other day if I could assemble a list of people/twitters that is a «must follow» on twitter. I have my list of followers with twitters that are posting interesting stuff and links to articles on the web that can be useful, but at the same time – i think that the [...]

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