Archive for the ‘Twitter’ Category


Collection of Twitter Videos & Spoofs

Monday, May 11th, 2009 by maureen | 0 Comments
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It’s been fun watching the good, the bad & the ugly of what people are creating about Twitter. Here are my highlights: The Day The Twitter Died Twitteleh: Twitter for your Jewish Mother ~ just answer 3 easy questions a day! 2 Hot Girls in the Shower #27 – “Twitter” Transformers 2 Parody (Revenge of [...]

Social Media is Like Sex

Sunday, May 10th, 2009 by maureen | 0 Comments
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I love this article from Read Write Web. Every day I tell clients that if you only spend 5 minutes checking out Twitter or Facebook, you just can’t get it. It’s like sex, without the intimate interaction there’s just no way to describe the benefits, the pleasures & occasionally the annoying misunderstandings that come along [...]

Fail Whale Cake

Sunday, May 10th, 2009 by maureen | 0 Comments
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The Fail Whale made a surprise appearance at the Kansas City Tweet-up! Twitter user wildflourbakery made the cake for the gathering.  Special thanks to Geeklogie for the great photos.  

The Top 100 WORST MOVIES (A Bad UI Story)

Thursday, May 7th, 2009 by maureen | 1 Comments
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This is a great example of what happens when great content is dragged down by bad user interface (UI). If your user can’t get to your content, then why bother? It’s like the best treat, stashed on the top shelf with no ladder in view. Earlier this week, I sent out what I thought was [...]

Mosaic Twitter Design

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009 by maureen | 0 Comments
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The Trauma of Being Quittered

Tuesday, Apr 28th, 2009 by maureen | 2 Comments
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You know how it goes, you follow someone, they follow you back. You push out interesting things (or at least things YOU think are interesting), and people gobble it up like candy. You brighten the lives of the Twitterverse with your wit, your links, your Blog, your RTs. It’s a beautiful thing. Then one day [...]

Zaibatsu Shooting for 500k Followers

Monday, Apr 27th, 2009 by maureen | 4 Comments
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The guy who passes along cool shit, follows you back, and TALKS to everyone is seeking 500k followers & your follow – @zaibatsu Do you ever feel like a number when you follow a big name like @aplusk, @laughingsquid, @guykawasaki or @kevinrose? Certainly these are the Twitter celebrities that we hear so much about. But [...]

10 Reasons To Use Your Real Name on Twitter

Friday, Apr 24th, 2009 by maureen | 10 Comments
Filed under: Design, social media, Twitter

When I joined Twitter, it wasn’t making the headlines it is today. But I immediately grasped the land grab that would be on the horizon for user names. It’s reminiscent of the URL grab of the early 90s. Remember when some genius college kid registered coke.com, and about 25 other mega brands to hold them [...]

Birdsall’s Massive List of Free Social Media Icons, Twitter Birds and RSS Icons

Thursday, Apr 23rd, 2009 by maureen | 3 Comments
Filed under: Design, social media, Twitter

Adding that social media button to your blog or website screams “share me easily!” Designers are getting creative, and offering some sweet sets ready to download and instantly bring some distribution to your blog or site. Below the Social Media Icons, don’t miss the massive gathering of Twitter Birds, RSS Icons & other random additions. [...]

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