I think I’m going to create a series of articles on the subject, “Twitter is awesome…”. I just fired up my Twitter account – not Tweetdeck on my laptop, nor Tweetie on my iMac or Twitter on my iPhone or even Flipboard on my iPad – but plain old Twitter – the ‘browser version’! And it hit me how many great suggestions there were from my people I was following on articles that I could read. Hence, the idea of Twitter is awesome…!
Below are a selection of Tweets that I came across just now and which I have already started to eagerly digest. For those of you who are not familiar with Twitter, the Tweets of the people you follow display on your default Twitter page and are displayed in chronological order. If you haven’t opened a Twitter account, I strongly recommend you do if only to pick up on the latest news – product launches, industry news, debates, conferences, research, statistics, competitor information – for your industry.
Twitter is awesome for learning new stuff about your industry. You will probably find that, by following the right people, you can stay ahead of the game and keep bang-up-to-date with what’s going on in your sector.
So, here’s what I learnt today:
(notice how 53 people who follow Matt also told (or Retweeted) their followers about this tweet.
Avinash is a Google Analytics guru and always has links to interesting articles. This article discusses Social Media and politics in the States.
And here’s one from Lucy, a lecturer at Swansea Metropolitan University on the Gap logo
Meanwhile, David Szetela reckons that Google may be doing some testing of Sitelinks:
But sometimes, there are things which are much more important than business.
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