Hop on the bus Gus.
Make a new plan Stan.
Wait! Wait!
That's the wrong article. I will tell you how to leave a Tweeter or stop someone from contacting you in TweetLand.
If you haven't followed them, it's easy. Instead of clicking "follow" click "block."
However, if you've already "followed" someone that you choose not to "follow" any longer then…
· Select "view all" from your follower list.
· Find your selected X-Tweeter
· Click "remove."
Mission accomplished, but this is something I trust you will never want to do with my Twitter handle, which is BodyByChocolate.
Saturday, December 13, 2008
Twitter Local: A New Trend In Advertising For Local Twitter Users
Marketing.
Have you ever heard it’s a numbers game? If so, then you have heard right.
But following a new trend in advertising can be so expensive.
Enter stage right “Twitter Local.”
What is local Twitter?
It’s a tool for finding Twittering people in your local area. The best part is it doesn’t cost anything to use.
Sweet!
Of course, it can amount to nothing more than a social network that ties you together with friends who have common interests in a given community. And if that’s all you make of it, that’s terrific. However, this tool can be so much more valuable than that if you want it to be. The choice is really up to you.
Let’s say you have a business that focuses on healthy chocolate.
Why healthy chocolate? No reason, other than that it just sounds like a yummy business to have.
You start your local Twittering device and see that there are 5 conversations taking place.
* 3 of them have nothing to do with your business aspirations.
* 1 is talking about health
* 1 is talking about drinking a cup of cocoa
You get involved with the conversation about health, and after providing valuable content you also mention your healthy chocolate business. Since these people are talking about health there is a good chance that they will be interested in your business.
You share your favorite hot chocolate recipe with the “cup of cocoa” people while mentioning your own personal pursuits within this niche.
Certain people will begin to follow you as a result of your valuable comments. As they get to know you a natural progression would be to establish a time to meet. Since these are local Twitter people this is possible as opposed to not focusing on where they are located.
Twitter Local can indeed be used as a new trend in advertising if you just do it wisely.
Have you ever heard it’s a numbers game? If so, then you have heard right.
But following a new trend in advertising can be so expensive.
Enter stage right “Twitter Local.”
What is local Twitter?
It’s a tool for finding Twittering people in your local area. The best part is it doesn’t cost anything to use.
Sweet!
Of course, it can amount to nothing more than a social network that ties you together with friends who have common interests in a given community. And if that’s all you make of it, that’s terrific. However, this tool can be so much more valuable than that if you want it to be. The choice is really up to you.
Let’s say you have a business that focuses on healthy chocolate.
Why healthy chocolate? No reason, other than that it just sounds like a yummy business to have.
You start your local Twittering device and see that there are 5 conversations taking place.
* 3 of them have nothing to do with your business aspirations.
* 1 is talking about health
* 1 is talking about drinking a cup of cocoa
You get involved with the conversation about health, and after providing valuable content you also mention your healthy chocolate business. Since these people are talking about health there is a good chance that they will be interested in your business.
You share your favorite hot chocolate recipe with the “cup of cocoa” people while mentioning your own personal pursuits within this niche.
Certain people will begin to follow you as a result of your valuable comments. As they get to know you a natural progression would be to establish a time to meet. Since these are local Twitter people this is possible as opposed to not focusing on where they are located.
Twitter Local can indeed be used as a new trend in advertising if you just do it wisely.
Friday, December 12, 2008
3 More Essential Twitter Tools
Last week we looked at 4 essential Twitter tools, here are 3 more for your TweetBox.
1. TweetBeep: Find out when you're TweetVille talk by being notified when your name, service, product or niche is being discussed in TwitterLand.
2. Png.fm: Okay okay, this isn't a direct Twitter tool. Yet, it does setup all your social networking sites (Facebook, Squidoo, Twitter) to be updated from a single source.
3. TwitterLocal: Connect w/ other Twitters that our in your local area.
My Twitter handle is BodyByChocolate. Stop by and say "HI!" : )
Next issue, 50 Ways To Leave A Tweeter!
1. TweetBeep: Find out when you're TweetVille talk by being notified when your name, service, product or niche is being discussed in TwitterLand.
2. Png.fm: Okay okay, this isn't a direct Twitter tool. Yet, it does setup all your social networking sites (Facebook, Squidoo, Twitter) to be updated from a single source.
3. TwitterLocal: Connect w/ other Twitters that our in your local area.
My Twitter handle is BodyByChocolate. Stop by and say "HI!" : )
Next issue, 50 Ways To Leave A Tweeter!
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Thursday, December 11, 2008
4 Essential Twitter Tools
Here a tweet.
They're a tweet.
Everywhere a Twitter tweets.
Perhaps that's the problem?
How do people find the best success on Twitter?
Here are 4 essential Twitter tools I use for optimum success with http://BodyByChocolates.com.
1: TwitterFox: Good for when I am working in Firefox instead of IE.
2: TweetLater: To post tweets at a later time or for when Twitter is not working.
3. TwitterFeed: Posts your blog posts to your Twitter account.
4. TwitterSearch: Find the latest hottest topics in the Twitterverse
Check back next week for 3 more essential Twitter tools.
They're a tweet.
Everywhere a Twitter tweets.
Perhaps that's the problem?
How do people find the best success on Twitter?
Here are 4 essential Twitter tools I use for optimum success with http://BodyByChocolates.com.
1: TwitterFox: Good for when I am working in Firefox instead of IE.
2: TweetLater: To post tweets at a later time or for when Twitter is not working.
3. TwitterFeed: Posts your blog posts to your Twitter account.
4. TwitterSearch: Find the latest hottest topics in the Twitterverse
Check back next week for 3 more essential Twitter tools.
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essential twitter tools
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
What Is Twitter?
Is it a bird? Yes.
Is it a plane? Absolutely.
Is it Web 2.0 at it's finest? You bet.
It is a social network that builds quick and easy followings.
Since starting my BodyByChocolate Twitter handle I have learned many things. Like people enjoy building communities but don't want to be sold. No, not rocket science here.
I've also learned...
* @DM's or Direct Messages should be used.
* You should add people to your fav's list.
* Check replies frequently.
Twitter is a social networking tool for building success in Internet related business. Next issue = Twitter neighbors.
Is it a plane? Absolutely.
Is it Web 2.0 at it's finest? You bet.
It is a social network that builds quick and easy followings.
Since starting my BodyByChocolate Twitter handle I have learned many things. Like people enjoy building communities but don't want to be sold. No, not rocket science here.
I've also learned...
* @DM's or Direct Messages should be used.
* You should add people to your fav's list.
* Check replies frequently.
Twitter is a social networking tool for building success in Internet related business. Next issue = Twitter neighbors.
Labels:
what is twitter
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
How To Gain Guaranteed Targeted Traffic To Create A Strong Online Presence Using OddCast Inc.
Have you read "THOSE" articles before?
You know the one's that say do "this and you will be a millionaire in the next 2.5 seconds."
Or how about "how to gain guaranteed targeted traffic to crate a strong online presence in one easy step."
Those are the real pathetic one's.
Errr, wait!
Scratch that. It fits to close to my title that talks about Oddcast Inc.
But, you know, I wonder. Could it be possible that some articles actually do offer solid ways of guaranteed traffic?
Wait!
Don't run off yet. Here me out.
I'm not talking about the pathetic hype and hope articles. I'm talking about authentically genuine ways of building a receptive audience. The way I would like to focus on today would be by using Oddcast.
What is Oddcast?
It is a search engine utility you can build into your site that has character.
I mean is character.
No, wait! It is character driven and quite catchy too. Actually it's a whole lot more than that, but that's my own favorite part of this awesome tool.
Okay, imagine this. You have a site that focuses on gidgets (hey, I could have said widgets you know.) Someone comes to your site looking for a purple polka dotted gidget but the page they land on is of your latest fidget models instead. After staying for 2.5 seconds they leave thinking you know nothing of the difference between a gidget and a fidget.
You have lost credibility.
You have lost a visitor.
But most of all, you have lost potential moola.
Who wants that?
Sign me up for the "not me" category.
So, let's imagine this scenario again with the inclusion of an Oddcast Character.
Same gidgetty fidgetty site.
Same website visitor.
Same potential purchase power.
The only difference is that when they arrive on your fidget page looking for a gidget instead of leaving they ask your Oddcast search engine if there is any information on gidgets. The Oddcast unit has been setup to know exactly how to respond to your visitor and its nothing but net from there.
Actually, it's more than "net".
It's a happy website visitor.
It's money in your pocket.
But most of all it's potential word of mouth advertising you have the chance of receiving as everyone knows gidget people travel in packs. Did you know that word of mouth advertising is the absolute best advertising you could ever receive? No really, it is. However, even if you are in the debating mood and choose to challenge that point, can you deny the potential positive affects of free advertising?
I'd continue this train of thought but I've got to go get my Seahawks had and cap out of the laundry for tonight's game. Therefore, I'll leave you to investigate Oddcast Inc. for yourself to determine if it really is an excellent guaranteed targeted traffic to website approach that is sure to build a strong online presence for whatever you are marketing.
You know the one's that say do "this and you will be a millionaire in the next 2.5 seconds."
Or how about "how to gain guaranteed targeted traffic to crate a strong online presence in one easy step."
Those are the real pathetic one's.
Errr, wait!
Scratch that. It fits to close to my title that talks about Oddcast Inc.
But, you know, I wonder. Could it be possible that some articles actually do offer solid ways of guaranteed traffic?
Wait!
Don't run off yet. Here me out.
I'm not talking about the pathetic hype and hope articles. I'm talking about authentically genuine ways of building a receptive audience. The way I would like to focus on today would be by using Oddcast.
What is Oddcast?
It is a search engine utility you can build into your site that has character.
I mean is character.
No, wait! It is character driven and quite catchy too. Actually it's a whole lot more than that, but that's my own favorite part of this awesome tool.
Okay, imagine this. You have a site that focuses on gidgets (hey, I could have said widgets you know.) Someone comes to your site looking for a purple polka dotted gidget but the page they land on is of your latest fidget models instead. After staying for 2.5 seconds they leave thinking you know nothing of the difference between a gidget and a fidget.
You have lost credibility.
You have lost a visitor.
But most of all, you have lost potential moola.
Who wants that?
Sign me up for the "not me" category.
So, let's imagine this scenario again with the inclusion of an Oddcast Character.
Same gidgetty fidgetty site.
Same website visitor.
Same potential purchase power.
The only difference is that when they arrive on your fidget page looking for a gidget instead of leaving they ask your Oddcast search engine if there is any information on gidgets. The Oddcast unit has been setup to know exactly how to respond to your visitor and its nothing but net from there.
Actually, it's more than "net".
It's a happy website visitor.
It's money in your pocket.
But most of all it's potential word of mouth advertising you have the chance of receiving as everyone knows gidget people travel in packs. Did you know that word of mouth advertising is the absolute best advertising you could ever receive? No really, it is. However, even if you are in the debating mood and choose to challenge that point, can you deny the potential positive affects of free advertising?
I'd continue this train of thought but I've got to go get my Seahawks had and cap out of the laundry for tonight's game. Therefore, I'll leave you to investigate Oddcast Inc. for yourself to determine if it really is an excellent guaranteed targeted traffic to website approach that is sure to build a strong online presence for whatever you are marketing.
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