Tag Archives: twitter

Five things I hate about blogging

Posted on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 by Avitable

Saw this over here at SoMi Speaks. SoMi wrote about a post she had read where the author challenged people to write interesting content by discussing a viewpoint counter to your typical opinion. She chose to write about reasons to … Continue reading →

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More Twitter throughout history

Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 by Avitable

Back in June, I wrote a post that gave some examples of tweets we may have seen if Twitter was always around. I thought I’d revisit this topic today. Twitter, for those of you ancient ones who think a feed … Continue reading →

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The Day That Twitter Died

Posted on Friday, August 7, 2009 by Avitable

On Thursday, August 6th, 2009, from 9:04 AM until 11:42 AM Eastern Standard Time, the largest social networking site in the world, Twitter, experienced an outage that prevented its millions of users from reaching its servers. In that short period … Continue reading →

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My Interview with #BlogHer09

Posted on Monday, July 27, 2009 by Avitable

On Sunday, July 26th, after a short yet productive life, Twitter hashtag #BlogHer09 passed away in the hospital. She spent her entire life selflessly supporting the 2009 BlogHer Conference, and although many people may have found her annoying and a … Continue reading →

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Avitable: Tshirt Whore

Posted on Sunday, June 28, 2009 by Avitable

Have you ever thought to yourself, “Self, I wish there was a T-shirt out there that demonstrated that I was tech-savvy, perverted, clever, punny, trendy, and classy”? Well, now your dreams have been answered! Available in men’s and women’s sizes! … Continue reading →

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If we always had Twitter

Posted on Monday, June 22, 2009 by Avitable

(If you’re looking for the contest winner, scroll down!) Twitter, for those of you with your heads lodged firmly up your geriatric keisters, is a microblogging site where people can tell the world what they’re doing, reply to other people … Continue reading →

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A cat named Twitter

Posted on Thursday, April 9, 2009 by Avitable

About two months ago, I was suffering from some serious Twitter fatigue. Since then, I’ve learned more efficient ways to use programs like TweetDeck and use filters, groups and other techniques to alleviate the pressure I felt. It’s worked great, … Continue reading →

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Twitter apps we all need

Posted on Monday, March 23, 2009 by Avitable

A percentage of you are already on Twitter. For those of you that aren’t, Twitter is a microblogging tool that can be best described like you’re at a big party, and you walk up to a group of people, join … Continue reading →

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The Worst Twitter Party Ever

Posted on Friday, March 13, 2009 by Avitable

Twitter.com/Avitable Avitable’s Updates for March 12, 2009: Hey everybody, I’m having a Twitter party tonight at 9PM! #Adam’sKickAssParty Sent at 9:01 AM from TweetDeck @MissBritt Oh, you’ve already got something? That’s cool. Have fun! #Adam’sKickAssParty Sent at 9:03 AM from … Continue reading →

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Steal This Shirt!

Posted on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 by Avitable

Every blogger knows that any conversation or activity can turn into something worth blogging or tweeting. You might as well put your family and friends on notice! The back of shirt is customizable with your own URL so that they … Continue reading →

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