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What’s Your Magical Retweet Number?

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

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Mine is 17. Your magical retweet number is the amount of characters you need to leave at the end of your tweet in order to get retweeted. It will be different based on your Twitter name. Here’s how I came up with the formula for the magical retweet number:

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New Site Launched: Taptu Mobile Blog

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Taptu is a mobile search company based out of the UK. They recently contacted me to redesign their blog. Their goal was to integrate the blog with their overall branding and incorporate the various social media tools used by the company. Some of the features of the new blog are:

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Don’t Want Followers on Twitter? Here’s How!

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

When it comes to Twitter, I am fairly liberal with who I’ll follow. But there is are a couple things you can do to ensure I won’t follow you. Here are my top no-follow guarantees:

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Socialite: Easy Social Media Management

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

There are dozens of great Twitter applications on the market today. Many of them have started to integrate support for other social media services. One of the new kids on the blog is a Mac application called Socialite. Socialite is fully featured social media app that gives the old school apps a run for their money.

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Why Social Media Matters

Monday, November 16th, 2009

I saw this great and inspiring video (sent to me via twitter ironically) that spits out a few stats about social media. Once again I am reminded of how powerful this tool is. And the best part, it’s FREE and available to us all. Not everyone can afford a billboard or magazine ad. But anyone […]

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3 Creative Ways Churches Can Use Twitter

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

There’s no doubt that social media is here to stay. Many churches have started to use Twitter as a part of their ministry toolbox. I have been a big Twitter fan since I first signed up in January. It wasn’t long before I started seeing churches using Twitter in creative ways. Here are 3 great […]

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Get A Life (ONLINE) Part 2: Social Networks

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Hopefully you went out and got yourself a Gravatar after reading the last post. Now we can move on to Social Networks. There are literally thousands of social networking services out there, so this can’t be a full-blown review of all of them — or any for that matter. What this post will do is […]

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Announcing Salem Tribe: For Web Folks

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

I have several friends locally who are into graphics, web, design, blogging, twitter, and other web geekery. It dawned on me that there is no real networking opportunities for us in the Salem area. So my friend Bo Lane and I decided to do something about it. We are starting a new group called Salem […]

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How Twitter Saved Me $33 And Got You 500 Free Business Cards

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

I have been using Uprinting.com for my business cards for a few years. They are a great company and have tons of options for your cards. I like that they offer non-standard sizes for us creative types who can’t stand to be normal. I have always had a good experience with them and their product. […]

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