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I caught a post on Twitter from Ian Wilker about feeding your Twitter stream with your Flickr activity. This is a great approach for businesses or non-profits that communicate their impact with images, but have limited time for social media marketing. This process seemed so easy, I decided to screencast (above) while I connect my […]
Tweetcamp: Online network moves to offline community
This past Saturday, I participated in an experiment: Tweetcamp! The combination of a Tweetup and a BarCamp. (Those links are to definitions!) What this created was a chance for people who use Twitter to come together offline to create community. There is no agenda to the conference as it is co-created by the participants throughout […]
Why Twitter won’t replace email marketing
Earlier this week, I spoke with an executive director at a large non-profit who wanted to know how she could replace email marketing with Twitter. They have been using email marketing as the prime way to engage current supporters, but had been less than desirable results in recent months. After spending considerable time discussing their […]
Join the conversation 4Change!
Here’s a new monthly Twitter-based conversation about how social media is helping to create change: #4Change. You can see it via the hashtag #4Change. (See our glossary for info about hashtags.) I’ll be chatting this Thursday for the June #$Change chat and hope you’ll join me! Details: Date: Thursday, June 11 Where: Twitter (search for #4Change) […]
How to use Seesmic Desktop
You’ve started using Twitter to find new supporters. But now you’re having a tough time managing the “stream.” Fortunately, there are many applications (both desktop and web-based) to help you organize your followers and conversations on Twitter. One such tool is Seesmic. Below are three videos I created for folks who want to learn how […]
