10 Apr 2009
Waggener Edstrom has snapped up the man behind the much-hyped Twitter feed TheMediaIsDying....in Los Angeles. His Twitter feed, which
announces staff changes across the media, has almost 16 ...
03 Apr 2009
POLITICS AND TWITTER...petitions, a Twitter feed, Flickr group and YouTube Channel. There are now 42 MPs tweeting - enough for a ...
. It's all very admirable, setting yourself up on Twitter, building a new fancy blog, creating a ...
called Zimbio was one of, if not the, fastest growing social networks, after Twitter. I had a quick look ...
03 Apr 2009
| by Chloe Markowicz
The website put the account out to pitch earlier this year, amid fears its online clout was waning owing to the rise of newer social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter. PRWeek revealed last month that incumbent agency Lexis would not be repitching for the business (PRWeek, 20 March ...
27 Mar 2009
Thousands of small businesses in the UK are using Twitter to raise their profiles on the cheap....commended small businesses that use Twitter in this manner. Marshall Manson, director of digital strategy ...
at Citigate Dewe Rogerson, agreed Twitter was valuable but warned that companies should 'not put all their eggs in the Twitter basket'. ...
27 Mar 2009
of services that have sprung up around Twitter. The difference between this one and the others? This one ...
20 Mar 2009
Wag Ed launches Twitter trend tool....- Waggener Edstrom has launched a Twitter application that highlights
the conversation themes and sentiment of tweets. Twendz, which is still
at a beta stage, alerts people to conversation topics and trends and
shows whether comments are positive, neutral or negative via a
traffic-light coding system ...
13 Mar 2009
Richard Stokoe's column on fake Twitter accounts (News, 6 March) highlights the unique challenges...First, the good folks at Twitter must take down imposter sites - and not
just ones purporting to speak on behalf of a company. Not to do so is
potentially damaging for both Twitter and the people and organisations
being impersonated. Second, PR practitioners have a duty to protect their clients and
employers ...
06 Mar 2009
| by Peter Hay
As PR professionals flock to micro-blogging site Twitter, research has found tweeters in Coventry...Twitterers in Coventry have the highest average number of followers,
with 549 per person compared with 256 in London, according to a survey
by the Social Media Library. Last week, PRWeek generated controversy by revealing which PR agencies
were most active on Twitter and which PROs had most followers ...
06 Mar 2009
| by Richard Stokoe
People keep calling me a Luddite because I have little interest in the world of Twitter. Up until...Almost by chance, the media team stumbled upon a Twitter site apparently
run by our chief ...
the site and it
certainly wasn't him twittering. Three weeks ago we contacted Twitter to ask it to remove ...
is impersonated on Twitter and has
enough followers, then the damage that could be done is immense. It is a ...
06 Mar 2009
- Twitter is now being used by councillors from 115 councils as a way to interact with the public. The list of 157 councillors who have signed up to cllrtweeps.com is led by 47 Liberal Democrat councillors, followed by 40 Conservatives and 35 from Labour. Two BNP councillors are also on the social networking site ...