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  • Twitter Awards The Shorty Awards Return

    The 3rd annual Shorty Awards have opened for nominations in the last couple of days. In their own words: The Shorty Awards honor the best people and organizations on Twitter and social media. Nominations may be made through Twitter and this website, culminating in an awards ceremony that recognizes the winners in dozens of official…

  • TSA Spoof Twitter Account

    Unless you have been avoiding the news and social networks for the last few weeks you’re probably aware of the TSA’s latest. The TSA was setup after 9/11 to: …strengthen the security of the nation’s transportation systems while ensuring the freedom of movement for people and commerce. Within a year, TSA assumed responsibility for security…

  • Twitter Turns On SMS Notifications

    Twitter announced that they were giving people the option of getting SMS notifications of @replies and “mentions”. Unfortunately it looks like anyone who had SMS on for any type of notification was automatically opted in to receive ALL notifications. Kinda annoying.

  • Twitter Gets New CEO

    Twitter has a new CEO. You can read more about it over on TheNextWeb

  • Be Careful Mixing Business With Pleasure

    For a lot of people a business is known for its staff. In the case of very small companies the staff are the company. So if you are in business and you are using Twitter / Facebook bear that in mind. If your “personal” account is going to be associated, even indirectly, with your business…

  • How Big Companies Handle Twitter

    A lot of very big companies use Twitter. There’s an interesting article over on Social Media Today exploring how 5 such companies do it.