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October 24th, 2011 by Ann Smarty
It has happened to us all: we are meant to be working or studying or even sleeping, but instead we are surfing Twitter to find out what strangers think of the latest Lady Gaga album. Procrastination is a regular part of being human, and the Internet has provided an endless stream of distraction. Which is one of the main reasons…
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April 18th, 2011 by Ann Smarty
Twitter has become a major social phenomenon that has taken over the Internet. Second only to Facebook in popularity, many people opt to have an account there because of the specific search database and the ability to quickly update while connecting to other accounts without a friend request. It is no wonder that it is popular, given how easy it…
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February 9th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
If you are new to twitter, welcome aboard! Twitter is defined as a “
succession of chirps as uttered by birds” which is actually quite fitting as the social networking site Twitter.com provides a platform for users to send a succession of short messages (140 characters) to other users who are have requested to follow them, the short messaging…
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October 28th, 2010 by SEM Contributor
Twitter can be a fun way to stay closely in touch with all of your friends and acquaintances. It can be an entertaining way to find stories, news and information that add bits of fun to your day. However, it has grown into something much more than that. It’s a tool used by businesses to grow their brands. And it’s…
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April 29th, 2010 by Bethany North
It’s no secret that Twitter is a common tool used by so many businesses, especially those that may be focusing on marketing or public relations.
Now that the cat is out of the bag, you can’t necessarily approach Twitter in the same way. Regular Twitter users are oversaturated with the abuse of social media, so they may not be open…
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