The New Social Media Browser RockMelt – What it has in store for us?
Nov 17th
A new browser has entered the market. If you aren’t aware of it, it is RockMelt. A browser which supposedly approaches to stand out from other browsers because it’s social networking capabilities. It is developed by Tim Howes and Eric Vishria and backed by Netscape founder Marc Andreessen.
If you carefully observe the look and feel of the browser, it looks more like google chrome because it is based on chromium. Chromium is the open source web browser project from which Google Chrome draws its source code. The project’s hourly Chromium snapshots appear essentially similar to the latest builds of Google Chrome More >
The Art of using #FollowFriday Effectively
Aug 30th
If you are an active twitter user, you will be aware of #followfriday, a hashtag that is used to recommend people you like, so that your followers also follow them. As this trend was followed on Fridays, that is why it was named as FollowFriday.
The problem with the #Followfriday used nowadays is that people don’t care whom to give recommendation or not. They list a bunch of people and they add a #FF hashtag, so that people could follow them. As these #ff tags are usually devoid of any information and careful reasoning, the total value of a followfriday recommendation gets nullified.
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What you can’t Automate on Twitter
Jul 24th
Twitter was a place where people used to converse and share their updates. Where they are going? What they are doing? What they like and what they dislike? It was a facebook type status in 140 charachters.
Then came the social media marketers who wanted to maximize their traffic with minimum efforts. This resulted in apps that could automate twitter status updates and also gain many followers in a few minutes time. You could update using twitterfeed and you could also schedule updates. (Using Scheduling tweets or not is a debatable concept).
New apps can automate a host of things but they still can’t More >
4 Easy Ways to Engage Your Followers On Twitter
May 1st
We have heard many times how important it is to engage your followers on Twitter, especially if you are trying to build community as a blogger. If you are new to Twitter, this sounds like gibberish! Even for some of us more seasoned Tweeple it can be hard to find time to engage with those who are following us. I have three simple ways you can engage your followers in just a few minutes a day.
You need a list first
Before we get into the simple ways to engage, the first thing you need to do is make a list. How to More >
