Twitter Flowgram - a must see!

admin | Twitter for Business | Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Heard of Twitter but don’t totally understand how it works or how to leverage it to develop business relationships?  Watch this flowgraph created by Jordan @ GDMI providing the basics on Twitter, and primer articles on how to leverage this powerful social networking platform.

Using Twitter For Business - Sarah Of Arrow Light Haulage

admin | Twitter for Business | Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

http://www.arrowlighthaulage.co.uk/

Sarah of Arrow Light Haulage answered a few questions about her use of Twitter for business. Thanks Sarah for taking time out of your busy schedule!

How long have you been on Twitter?

5 months, didnt do anything with for 2 months.

How many people do you follow?

450 ish

How many people follow you?

207 ish

What made you sign up to Twitter?

recommendation

How often do you ‘Tweet’?

around ten times a day

How has Twitter been benificial to your business?

Using Twitter For Business - Ian Hendry from wecando.biz

admin | Twitter for Business | Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

http://www.wecando.biz/

Ian Hendry of wecando.biz answered a few questions about his use of Twitter for business. Thanks Ian for taking time out of your busy schedule!

How long have you been on Twitter?

About three months.  I was previously very cynical but am gradually coming round to the possible business uses.

How many people do you follow?

35

How many people follow you?

37

What made you sign up to Twitter?

Using Twitter for Business - Andrew Grill Of AndrewGrill.com

admin | Twitter for Business | Friday, September 12th, 2008

http://www.andrewgrill.com

Andrew Grill of London Calling answered a few questions about his use of Twitter for business. Thanks Andrew for taking time out of your busy schedule!

How long have you been on Twitter?

6 months.

How many people do you follow?

145.

How many people follow you?

196.

What made you sign up to Twitter?

Curious as to what it was all about.

How often do you ‘Tweet’?

All the time - mostly via my mobile with an application from mobileways.de called WirelessIRC+Twitter.

Using Twitter for Business - Steve Reeves Of Front Office Box

admin | Twitter for Business | Thursday, September 11th, 2008

www.frontofficebox.com

Steve Reeves of Front Office Box answered a few questions about his use of Twitter for business. Thanks Steve for taking time out of your busy schedule!

How long have you been on Twitter?

I’ve been on Twitter for  only a few weeks - maybe 6 or so.

How many people do you follow?

I’m following around 40 people for the moment.  Some of these are people I do business with but most I picked up on Triiibes or Twellow.  I’m deleting these as it becomes obvious they don’t add any value.

Free e-book on personal branding

admin | Twitter News, Twitter for Business | Monday, September 8th, 2008

This e-book “Personal branding for the business professional” by Chris Brogan is short, sweet and completely free. Get it in pdf format here

Who says Twitter isn’t for Business and Marketing?

admin | Interesting Tweets, Twitter Musings, Twitter News | Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

I understand why people find it hard to see twitter as anything more than ‘fun’ and a ‘waste of time’ - and indeed it can be both of those things (separately and together in fact!).

But Twitter can also be a great business and marketing tool.

In the past 7 days I have:

Looking for Venture Capitalists? Try Twitter!

admin | Twitter News | Friday, June 27th, 2008

Gaebler Ventures today points out that there are a few venture capitalists using Twitter to find new ventures.

The list he features only includes US VC’s - but how long will it be before UK VC’s are seeing the value and jumping on the Twitter bandwagon?

For them Twitter is ideal as it allows them to look through micro-proposals and see which ones they want to look at more indepth. For businesses loking for capital it is ideal as you need to really focus your business message to get it across in 140 characters!

Andrew Grill is using Twitter for business - are you?

admin | Interesting Tweets | Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Like many people that hear of Twitter, at first Andrew thought of it as a waste of time, and wondered what all the fuss was about.

But, give him his due, he signed up and gave it a go, wanting to (in his words) ‘walk the talk’.

His blog today shows that 6 months on, he’s certainly glad he did!

He says:

Got a question? Get a Twitter answer!

admin | Twitter Apps, Twitter for Business | Friday, June 20th, 2008

twitter answers Created by Mosio, TwitterAnswers is an app that does exactly what it says on the tin.

You ask the question, and users answer!

They say:

Ask questions and get answers using Twitter.
Answered by other Twitterers and real people just like you.

Twitter Answers is a Q&A Application mashup using Twitter and Mosio. It enables you to ask any question using Twitter and have it answered by real people.

Recent questions that have been answered include:

  • Who sings “I kissed a girl”?
  • Is it possible to have a heat induced migraine?

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