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Twitter has decided to roll out a new “maintenance” image. The new caterpillar and ice cream image replaces the beloved FailWHale image. Check it out: Read the rest of this entry »

I began using Twitter all the time about 8 months ago and have found it to be a really useful communication tool. I can check out the latest posts by some of the top SEM bloggers, find out news as it happens, and even see what my own friends/colleagues are doing. I have found out about major news events even before the mainstream news reported on the story.

Here are a few tips that will help you use this awesome communication/”micro-blogging” tool.

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VibrantOrange has a great post up about how using Twitter can be an effective tool for self promotion.

If you are selling anything, ecommerce, leads, or even yourself, the key is finding the right audience interested is essential. In the past, web forums have been a good way to speak to people who are interested in what you are selling, but finding the right websites to post on can take quite a bit of time and effort. Forum users are often very protective of their sites and can sniff out someone just trying to sell things. Finding the right audience, and engaging them properly, is the key to success.

Read the entire post HERE

Twitch is another Twitter badge app that enables Twitter users to be able to put updates on a website. This simple FLASH based badge is easy to use. Simply input your Twitter user name, copy the code and then paste it onto your website.

Here is mine:

I’d like to see a few other sizes and color options, but the Twitch badge is a great option for those looking to add their Twitter activity to their website. Head here to add it to your site.