8 Reasons Why Twitter Power Users Are Influential

ShareTwitter is often touted as being a 140 character publishing platform for simpletons. In fact my first impressions when I started using Twitter in late 2009 was that it was a rather benign and simple way to send a type of SMS but on the web, consequently I was a rather light Twitter user for [...]

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Two Keys To Be Influential On Twitter

ShareThe ability to influence is something that is valued by many. Sales people succeed or fail by their power to influence and marketers commit companies and brands to multi million dollar budget marketing campaigns hoping to influence buyers to turn up to store or a show and buy products and services. Robert Cialdini previously the [...]

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22 Secrets Of Power Bloggers

ShareI was watching Seth Godin who is one of the worlds top bloggers, being interviewed the other day on an online video. I had never seen him on video before or even seen a photo of him except for his blog photo which is a rather memorable partial image. What really intrigued me was that [...]

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Who Are The 10 Most Social Media Networked Companies on The Planet?

SharePlaying in the school yard when you were five or six quite often involved comparing how many friends you had which was helpful in calculating how much influence you had and how important you were in the schoolyard pecking order. Forward 20, 30 or 40 years and now in 2010 you can quantify your influence [...]

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25 Blogs to Inspire You or Maybe Depress You

ShareThe continuing development of the power blogger within different industry sectors, niches and micro niches is another demonstration of  the Web’s power to continue to influence and change the “Information Age’s” landscape. The bloggers new found ability  to spread their content through social media in recent times with great effect and leverage is raising some [...]

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Twitter: 5 Business Case Studies

ShareI am still hearing this deep and meaningful question at dinner parties, social moments and musings. “I don’t understand this Twitter thing, isn’t it just people telling their friends what they had for breakfast or did last night , what’s the point of that!” In fact, for a lot of people it is exactly that…a [...]

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Survey Reveals: Who Leads In Social Media, Business or Consumer Brands?

ShareThis debate of whether social media is best for consumer brands (B2C) or business brands (B2B) has been been ongoing for the last 2-3 years and Business.com has recently come out with a survey that might make many rethink their assumptions. Most of the current and emerging case studies discussed extensively on the web, online [...]

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How To Blog With Passion and Purpose

ShareThis blogging business, what is it all about?  We have even invented “Micro Blogging” ..the 140 character fast food version of  blogging (also known as  Twitter)..which also beggars the question what is Macro Blogging? .. Now there is a business opportunity for a high tech startup!  I have even heard the phrase “I am ..therefore I Blog ” hence “Blogging is [...]

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Survey Results Revealed: Content Makes You Influential on Twitter

ShareLast week I  posted a survey to see what the Twitter community thought about the question of “Influence on Twitter”. This is the first survey in my “Twitter Power Poll” Series that asked  “What Makes A Brand or Person Influential on Twitter?”. After over 330 people voted the results were. (Thanks to those special people in the  Twitter community who took the time to vote)  [...]

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Twitter Power Poll: What Makes A Brand or Person Influential on Twitter?

ShareA few days ago I wrote a blog post that was on the Topic of “How Do You Measure Twitter Influence: Is It Worth Measuring?”  that discussed “What is it, that makes people or brands influential on Twitter”. As Twitter grows and with its visitor numbers continuing to climb with over 50 Million unique visits in July, 2009 according to Commscore and now ranked the [...]

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