May 13th, 2009 Posted 8:06 pm
Yes they do exist! Twitter has set some limits for API, direct message and total updates per day to help with the strain tweeters can put on the site. Unless you’re a serial spammer or obsessed with tweets, this won’t affect you as the limits are quiet substantial. Twitter embrasses the idea that constraint inspires
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May 12th, 2009 Posted 3:37 am
@reply.
An @reply is a twitter update that begins with a @username. Eg @tweeterland. Using an @reply is a great way to reply to someone’s tweet or continue a conversation started by a user.
Using an @reply is a tweet will show up in that persons replies tab under their profile. It’s an easy way to manage
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May 11th, 2009 Posted 3:23 pm
A custom twitter background can make a real impression and enhance your brand and profile. To make sure your twitter page stands out from the rest, you can create and upload your own custom background image.
A simple graphic editing program such a Photoshop can be used but if you don’t have those specialised skills there
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May 10th, 2009 Posted 9:14 am
Customising and making your twitter account your own is the first thing most people do. It’s important to stand out from the crowd and make a real impression.
Twitter offers users a generic background, but in addition, twitter offers 12 stock backgrounds along with preset colours to change elements on your twitter page. You can use
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May 9th, 2009 Posted 5:12 pm
I’m a brown box with blue eyes! When you first create your account, twitter gives you the ‘brown box, blue eye’s’ default profile picture. But changing this picture is the first thing most people do to give their account personality. Changing your picture will give your profile an instant make over and your follows will
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May 9th, 2009 Posted 1:40 pm
Following someone on twitter means getting their updates in your twitter feed. So if I follow Jack, I’ll get Jack’s updates in my feed and on my homepage when I log in. If you’re using a mobile application, you will also get the feed in the application.
How do I follow someone?
To start following someone and
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May 8th, 2009 Posted 10:07 am
Twitter always asks the question, “What are you doing?” Each answer to that question is considered a Twitter status update, or what people often call a “tweet.”
Each update is 140 characters or less. Twitter will even count the characters for you so there is no second guessing! Once you have signed up with twitter,
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May 6th, 2009 Posted 8:00 am
We’ve all asked what is Twitter? Through word of mouth, the world wide web and social networking sites, twitter has become a fast growing web 2.0 technology. So just what is Twitter?
Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read other users’ updates known as ‘tweets’. Twitter
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