You only get 140 characters when composing a "tweet" on Twitter, so you need to make the most of each and every character. Your message does in theory go further than your followers - people can use the search tool, and your message may well match t...
There's a myriad of free Twitter tools out there to help you find out more about the people who follow you - but given there's so many, it's hard to know which tools are the most appropriate for WHAT you want to find out. Luckily, marketingthink.com...
Twitter - when used correctly - is a fantastic way to broadcast your messages. However, 99.9% of Twitter users aren't making the most of their account. There's no two ways about it - you need to offer people something interesting and informative to...
Via infographicscreator.com - an interesting statistic:- Twitter is grabbing MORE new customers. 53% of Twitter users have been a member for less than a year, compared to just 19% for Facebook. This fresher base could prove an advantage to Twitter...
Your Twitter stream can end up looking like a blur of words as you scroll down it - interrupted by the odd striking image. And its these striking images that win most of the retweets. Not all tweets have the image expanded automatically, but once th...
A lot of companies have been clinging onto SEO as a method of marketing - mainly because if it works (if Google rewards you), it's a very passive form of marketing that gives you a lot of reward for (on-going) little effort. However, relying soley o...
Understandably, the phrase "social marketing" leaves a lot of small business owners cold. Your own personal experience of dabbling with Twitter or Facebook might leave you yawning and wondering what all the fuss is about. From a personal perspectiv...
Google have been acting as a de facto (and unelected) "government of webmasters" for a few years now, and their latest "law" shows just how much control they have over all webmasters who see Google as vital to their business (important point!). HTTP...
Twitter became famous for one single limit: no more than 140 characters per message. However, there other rather interesting limits that Twitter imposes on its users, highlighted by mediabistro.com's infographic below:- ...
I find any kind of internet meme/trend annoying, so when http://uk.marketo.com/ compiled a list of Twitter phrases, I was actually quite pleased that I'd not encountered most of them - it's a bit of a bonus when I inadvertently miss such annoyances -...