As an Internet Marketer, I find it difficult to convince clients how social media can benefit their business growth. Its to be expected of course especially with small businesses caught up in the old mindset…
In case you missed it, Manny Pacquiao (Philippines) just knocked out Ricky Hatton (UK) in under six minutes. “With his precision-like accuracy, Pacquiao knocked out Hatton in the second round; his right and left hooks…
So there I was, leaning over my laptop keyboard, reading this great article about the upcoming Pacquiao vs Hatton fight. The post had a “Tweet This!” button. Naturally, excited to tweet this story I liked and wanted to tell all my followers about what I just read, I clicked it and surprisingly I got a message saying, “Twitter is Over Capacity”. At first I was pretty shocked and bummed because I couldn’t Tweet! but after a second, I thought, “Well, its about time! :)”
Although my Twitter count may not have the numbers to prove it, I started using twitter in July 2007. It was barely a year old at the time (founded March 2006). The cool thing about it is I was part of this micro-blogging boom at an early stage, but the problem was, who was I going to follow and who was going to follow me? *sigh*
Twitter is an online social networking and micro-blogging tool which basically allows users to post their facebook-like “status” on their twitter page using various devices such as your cell phone, pda, or computer. Their idea…