Posts in microblogging

The Moran Scale of Twitterstorms

I was asked to ‘create’ a Twitterstorm as part of an art project, and I sort of […]
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Excellent Engagement

Content, interaction, community—that’s what your social media profile is all about. It’s a message that seems to […]
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Hashtag usage — a survey

I’m very interested in the motivation behind uses of hashtags on Twitter — I have a feeling […]
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Hashtags, A new challenge to idiots

Apparently the Olympics suffer from ‘Ambush Marketing’, meaning that if they don’t stop other people doing adverts […]
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Football and cats

I always think that you can explain almost anything in terms of football or cats, and those […]
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Twitpanto 2009 — The Sequel

After proving that online pantomime could work last year, I wasn’t sure that I wanted to repeat […]
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Tweeting for a “brand” or organisation

First written May ’09, updated (slightly) April ’11. Although listening is the most important way of using […]
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Monitoring your “brand” on Twitter with search

If you’re doing any sort of professional work on Twitter then the main part of what you […]
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It’s behind me. Twitter pantomime, a social media experiment

Pantomimes have taken a good couple of hundred years to evolve from ballet and variety acts, they’ve […]
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Round and round it goes – twitter -> blog – > twitter echo chamber

Further proof, if proof be needed, that pushing blog posts to twitter (and vice versa) creates nothing […]
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