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Found On Twitter: Fake AP Stylebook

Twitter | Posted 10.23.2009 | Books

Read More: AP Stylebook, Tweeting, Ap, Journalism, Internet, Writing, Twitter, Grammar, Books, Online Writing, Fake Stylebook, Books News

We know this isn't exactly a piece about books, but it is about writing, and we thought it was funny -- for all the journalists and grammar geeks out ...

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Twitterfiction On The Rise: Neil Gaiman Tweets Short Stories

The Guardian | Alison Flood | Posted 10.23.2009 | Books

Read More: The Graveyard Book, Short Stories, Tweeting, Melvin Burgess, Neil Gaiman, Twitter Fiction, Twitterfiction, Twitter, Books, Children's Books, Children's Authors, Short Fiction, Gaiman, Books News

For Neil Gaiman, it began with a disconcerting image of a girl spoken to by her reflection in a mirror. For Melvin Burgess, it was a mother told by a ...

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The Tweet Life: Please Follow Me Now, Or My Twitter Posse Just Might Kick Your Blogger Ass

David Wild | Posted 10.23.2009 | Media

Read More: Social Media, Twittering, Twitter, Michelle Branch, Mick Jagger, John Denver, Country Music Association Awards, Tweeting, Keith Richards, Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley, Tweets, Media News
David Wild

Here's what I've learned. If you, like me, are a wannabe leader looking for followers, nothing compares to being tweeted by a famous person.

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Young Users Update Social Media After Sex, Study Shows

Posted 10.14.2009 | Technology

Read More: Social Media, Twittering, Check Facebook, Social Networks, Sex Social Media, Social Networking, Sex Twitter, Sex Facebook, Twitter, Tweeting, Facebook, Check Facebook After Sex, Retrevo, Facebook Sex, Sex Study, Study Facebook After Sex, Text After Sex, After Sex Facebook, 36% of Ppl Tweet, Text, or Check Facebook After Sex, Technology News

*See graph below* A new study has found that 36 percent of people under 35 admit to checking Facebook, texting, or Tweeting right after sex. The sur...

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The Democratization of Passion

Thomas Scriven | Posted 11.24.2009 | Media

Read More: Moore's Law, Twittering, Twitter, Tweet, Twalkin, Software, Tweeting, Gaming, Technology, Tweets, Media News
Thomas Scriven

Our new application Twalkin allows you to instantly make live, vocal connections with a friend, a group of followers or wide broadcast to whomever wants to listen.

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Studies Show Facebook Improves Intelligence, Tweeting Weakens Memory

Telegraph | Posted 11.11.2009 | Technology

Read More: Twitter, Brain, How to Improve Memory, Memory, Tweeting, Facebook Addiction, Facebook, Memory Tricks, Tweets, Technology News

Playing video war games and solving Sudoku may have the same effect as keeping up to date with Facebook, according to Dr Tracy Alloway. But text me...

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Mayor Bloomberg's First Tweet On Twitter (PHOTO)

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York

Read More: Photos, Jack Dorsey Michael Bloomberg, Bloomberg Twitter, Twitter, Tweet, Michael Bloomberg Twitter, Bloomberg Tweet, Tweeting, Mayor Bloomberg Twitter, Bloomberg Tweets, Tweets, New York News

Mayor Bloomberg is well on his way to joining the Twitterati after tweeting his first 140-character message this morning. Hizzoner wrote: Good morni...

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Top Ten: Women Warriors of Twitter

Terry Gardner | Posted 09.07.2009 | Media

Read More: ibeatyou.com, Tweeting, Gina Carano, Women Warriors, Maureen Shea, Marissa Mayer, Pink, Oprah, Natalie Aldern, Twitter, Diana Scimone, Serena Williams, Queen Rania Al Abdullah, Arianna Huffington, Media News
Terry Gardner

Warrior, femme fatale, however, you slice it, some ladies got more game than others. Whether they fight in stilettos or tennis shoes, these chicks can tweet circles around most people.

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Tweet Stuff

Alexis Maybank | Posted 09.05.2009 | Style

Read More: Sample-Sales, gilt.com, Twitter, Fashion, Gilt Groupe, Dalai Lama, Gawker, Marc Jacobs, Trends, Wall Street Journal, Tweets, Fashion Trends, Style-Trends, Tweeting, Financial TImes, Style News
Alexis Maybank

So as a modern executive, would I exist without Twitter? Twitter makes me feel more alive to the possibilities of work and life.

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The Public Relations Enigma That Was Michael Jackson

Kimberly Krautter | Posted 07.27.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Public-Relations, John F. Kennedy, Michael Jackson, Cnn, Sinatra, John Lennon, Elvis, Kimberly-Krautter, Madonna, Lisa Marie Presley, Tweeting, Michael Jackson Death, Martin Bashir, Entertainment News
Kimberly Krautter

My colleagues and I enjoy challenging each other as to how we would handle various PR disasters. By far the most interesting and stimulating conversations have always been around Michael Jackson.

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Twitter On The TV: America's Best (And Worst) Microblogging Moments (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | David Stemler | Posted 07.03.2009 | Comedy

Read More: In a Minute, Twitter, Twittering, Twitterati, Twittersphere, Tweets, Tweeting, Twat, Stephen Colbert, Oprah, Cnn, Video, Funny Videos, Twitter in a Minute, Comedy News

Who can forget Stephen Colbert making Meredith Vieira squirm by saying "twat" on the "Today Show"? Or Oprah tweeting for the first time? Or Jimmy Kimm...

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This Is Why You Need to Follow Me on Twitter

Ken Levine | Posted 05.28.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Tweeting, Twitter, Comedy News
Ken Levine

In case you're not following me I've reassembled the Tweets you most recently missed: Having a colonoscopy tomorrow. Going out for magazines. Is it just me or does Susan Boyle look like John Madden?

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Vitamins: Eyeballing our Sacred Cows

Kathleen Slattery-Moschkau | Posted 05.23.2009 | Media

Read More: Healthy Eating, Pharmaceutical Industry, Phytonutrients, Twitter, Vitamins, Women's Health, Nutrition, Health, Supplements, Kathleen Slattery-Moschkau, Healthcare, Organic Food, Local Food, New York Times, Maya Angelou, Tweets, Twittering, Twits, Tweeting, Media News
Kathleen Slattery-Moschkau

I shared the New York Times article on Vitamins not because I think the information is Gospel but because it raised interesting questions about a few of our very closely held assumptions.

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Twitiquette: The 5 Biggest Twitter Faux Pas

Katherine Goldstein | Posted 05.15.2009 | Media

Read More: Twittering, Twitter, Twittiquette, Twitter Rules, Twitter Ettiquette, New Media, Tweeting, Overtweeting, Tweets, Twitiquette, Twitter Faux Pas, twitter.com, Twitter Etiquette, Media News
Katherine Goldstein

I'm fairly new to the game, but I've noticed some serious misuses and annoying behaviors. I think it's time to lay down the law -- here are the top 5 biggest Twitter no-nos.

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Jesus Tweets

Martha St Jean | Posted 05.11.2009 | Media

Read More: Holy Season, Old Media vs. New Media, Twitter, Trinity Church, Jesus, Twitter Debate, Stations of the Cross, Trinity Church Wall Street, Lent, Biblical Text Easter, Twittering, Conservative Christians, Wall Street's Trinity Church, Good Friday, Jesus Christ, Bible, New Media, Tweeting, Easter Sunday, Technology, Media News
Martha St Jean

Using 140 characters or less is definitely a new way to tell the story of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

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Twitter In the Zeitgeist (Tweitgeist?)

Sally Horchow | Posted 04.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Snuggie, Jump the Shark, Connecting, Charlie Rose, Social Networking, Shamwow, Friday Night Lights, Twitter, Zeitgeist, Trends, Tweeting, Oscars, Evan Williams, Living News
Sally Horchow

Most everyone has an opinion about Twitter, even if it's just blind curiosity. It's a great topic of debate, a great means for connection. And you don't even have to be one of the millions already tweeting.

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