Tag Archives: micro-blogging

Ghost Twittering – Is it Spooking Your Followers?

President Barack Obama shook the social media world two weeks ago with his confession that he has never used Twitter. Talking to students in China, he said, “I have never used Twitter but I’m an advocate of technology and not … Continue reading

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Journalists+Twitter= Jitters?

The inevitable has happened. The freedom of ‘user-generated content’ is making the world of journalism squirm in its orbit. All that gung-ho on journalism and social media had to stop somewhere, right?! It all started when Raju Narisetti, a top … Continue reading

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Kanye West – A PR Machine?

If you’re talking about PR strategies, “I’m a let you finish”, but Kanye West is the best PR Machine ever! The man unwittingly made a whole bunch of people popular, created opportunities for some crazy Twitter apps, and even boosted … Continue reading

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Find your Career through Twitter!

If you are looking for a job and you have posted your resume to almost every job board on the world wide web, and still haven’t found anything, you might want to take a look at Twitter one of these … Continue reading

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Do PR with Twitter Hashtags!

Every day, some new trend, application, or celebrity user takes the Twitter world by storm. Some stay, while others fizzle out. Nevertheless, with all the new Twitter trends and applications surfacing, the Twitter-sphere is possibly the fastest evolving social media … Continue reading

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New Skills for PR Professionals

A PR professional steps into the industry well-armed with the traditional PR skills that he was taught and trained in at the graduation level. These basic skills were sufficient for a professional to survive, even excel in his field. Not … Continue reading

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Some Unusual Twitter Users

Twitter has been growing phenomenally in the last year. Almost everyone who has an online presence is ‘tweeting’ away to glory! You may be following friends, family, your boss, Microsoft, Ashton Kutcher (if you’re not, you are one among very … Continue reading

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Twitter & Yammer – The Little Giants!

Micro-blogging has become such a great phenomenon that it has forced real blogging to the brink of extinction and back, several times since its birth. 140 characters or less is fast becoming the only way people will communicate with each … Continue reading

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