12.10.2008

Reply to All - Email Considerations

This site links to a PDF article on some considerations before hitting the "Reply All" button on your email. Thanks to @glambert on Twitter for the link!
http://www.ffhsj.com/index.cfm?pageID=25&itemID=5874

11.30.2008

Twitter Resources

Thought I'd put a Twitter Resource page up and update periodically:

Twummize http://www.twummize.com/ - Twitter's search tool
Tweet Deck http://www.tweetdeck.com/ - organizational tool that helps you to group posts
Twitter Grader http://www.twittergrader.com/ - grades your Twitter profile versus other users
Twit Stat http://twitstat.com/ - real-time Twitter analytics
Mr. Tweet http://mrtweet.net/ - tool to help logically expand your network
Tweet Grid http://www.tweetgrid.com/ - organizational tool whereby you can follow search terms
Twit Pic http://www.twitpic.com/ - allows you to easily upload pictures
Tiny URL - http://www.tinyurl.com/ - shortens larger URLs to make them fit on your Twitter posts
Twitt Groups http://twittgroups.com/group/ - create or join groups on Twitter
Twhirl http://www.twhirl.com/ - customizable desktop client that, among other things, can connect feeds across different micro-blogging platforms
Qwitter www.useqwitter.com/ - helps you track the people that stop following your posts
Loud Twitter www.loudtwitter.com/ - one of a few services that delivers tweets to your blog
Twit Backs http://www.twitbacks.com/ - Twitter backgrounds, meant for branding

10.31.2008

PR - An Addendum


There's been some counterpoints to the "new PR model" published a few weeks ago, which I feel obligated to mention.

The basic point is that it's better to keep your press release on your site rather than send it through an aggregator to be published everywhere.

Why? Because SEO and SM-utilization dictate that it's better to have many people viewing one post and commenting on it than it is to have many posts each with one comment.

Read Hubspot's Mike Volpe's entire article here.