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How To Send More than 140 Characters on Twitter

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

This is a guest post by Chinmoy Kanjilal. He is a technology, web2.0 and Linux enthusiast and evangelist. He blogs primarily at Techarraz. You can find him on Twitter @chinmoykanjilal. Twitter has grown into a powerful microblogging platform and an extremely important tool for bloggers. Twitter lets us market our business in the fastest manner. One defining [...]

How To Claim Your Facebook Fan Page Custom URL

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

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It wasn’t too long ago that there was a Facebook name land grab for personal usernames as well as fan page usernames. When it was first announced, there were a few restrictions on which pages were eligible for the custom URLs. Now, you only need to have more than 25 fans. To get started, just go [...]

The Basics of Twitter Search

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

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This is a guest post by Aaron Hockley. He is the publisher of Social Photo Talk, a website exploring social media tips, information, and resources with a focus on how they can benefit photographers and the photography industry. Learn more about Aaron or follow him on Twitter. It’s easy to use Twitter to post messages and [...]

The Easiest Way to Explain RSS

Saturday, July 11, 2009

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Recently, I have been trying to figure out the best way to explain what RSS and Google Reader are to my coworkers. I have found that this turns out to be a much harder task than I would have ever thought. During my research for guides, I came across a fantastic video called RSS in Plain [...]