Category: Social

A list of articles about growing and succeeding in online social networking.

Giving Google+ a Shot – Third Attempt Should be a Winner (Hopefully)

Well, given it’s Google’s 3rd attempt at building a successful social networking service, I figured I’d give this one a shot. You know what they say about 3rd attempts. I tried Wave, jumped right over Buzz, but my friends finally dragged me into Google+. I still don’t know my way around, I just opened the… Continue reading Giving Google+ a Shot – Third Attempt Should be a Winner (Hopefully)

Myspace After the Sale: Wonder What They are Going to do Now

Now that News Corp. has finally sold Myspace to Specific Media, we’re all left to wonder what they are going to do with it. Mind you, even though the social network collapsed, at the supposed $30-$40 million that it was sold, it’s still quite a deal. Specially given the fact that News Corp. paid a… Continue reading Myspace After the Sale: Wonder What They are Going to do Now

Get Twitter Followers Without Being Completely Obnoxious

How to Get Twitter Followers Without Being Completely Obnoxious Seriously, if I had a new Twitter follower for every time I run into somebody who asks “How can I get more followers on Twitter?” I’d have followers coming out of my ears. So, instead of taking the high road, I’m going to address this situation… Continue reading Get Twitter Followers Without Being Completely Obnoxious

What is Twitter and How Does it Work?

In recent weeks I have released a number of Twitter tips articles based on my own experience.  Most of the information in these articles is intended for people with some level of experience with the service.  I do realize however there are thousands of new people joining Twitter every single day.  Somebody has to take… Continue reading What is Twitter and How Does it Work?

New Twitter Followers – Reasons Why it’s Harder to Get Them Now. Part 2

Photo by: Johan J. Ingles (This post is part 2 of the article, New Twitter Followers – Reasons Why it’s Harder to Get Them Now. Part 1 Here. It’s based on an exchange of emails between the author of this reply, Jane and myself.  It offers quite a bit of insight on the situation on… Continue reading New Twitter Followers – Reasons Why it’s Harder to Get Them Now. Part 2

How to Succeed on Twitter – The Personal Common Sense Approach

After the big interest shown on last week’s post about new Twitter followers… (Read the article Twitter Followers – Why it’s Harder to Get Them Now here) I decided to write a follow up. In this follow up article I’ll to teach you what I do in order to have success on Twitter. You can… Continue reading How to Succeed on Twitter – The Personal Common Sense Approach

New Twitter Followers – Reasons Why it’s Harder to Get Them Now. Part 1

Photo by: Johan J. Ingles Recently, I had a discussion with a friend about what seems to be a loss in momentum of acquiring legitimate new followers on Twitter.  The email also brought up the current issue of the saturation of Facebook pages.  I felt the information was too interesting to keep to ourselves so… Continue reading New Twitter Followers – Reasons Why it’s Harder to Get Them Now. Part 1