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Why Brands ABSOLUTELY DO Belong on Twitter
mashable.com - 12/16/2008
Why Brands ABSOLUTELY DO Belong on Twitter
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Lon S. Cohen is a writer and social media strategist. He is @obilon on Twitter. A Mashable article by Dr. Mark Drapeau was passed around on Twitter this Friday, calling for a ban on brands on Twitter . I respectfully disagree. 1. Twitter is Opt-In Drapeau said that Twitter was for people ...
Official Google Blog: @Twitter: Welcome to Google Friend Connect
googleblog.blogspot.com - 12/15/2008
Official Google Blog: @Twitter: Welcome to Google Friend Connect
— googleblog.blogspot.com — We know many of you enjoy using Twitter to see what people are talking about and to... let others know what you've been up to, whether it's sharing a YouTube video or checking in on your friend's tweets. To help you and your Twitter network stay ... (more) Official Google Blog: @Twitter: Welcome to Google Friend ...

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venturebeat.com - 12/16/2008
Twitter has made Dell $1 million in revenue
— venturebeat.com — Everyone loves talking about Twitter’s business model — because there isn’t one yet, and they’ll keep talking... about it until there is one. But it’s becoming more clear that while a business model is of course important, ... (more) Twitter has made Dell $1 million in revenue

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foodista.com - 12/17/2008
Welcome - Foodista.com
— foodista.com — Sign In Sign Up Add a recipe to win $100 prize! Foodista The Cooking Encyclopedia Everyone Can... Edit Search recipes, foods, tools, and techniques Search Recently Edited: Hummus Recent Editors: Jonathan Leblang , Britt Stromberg , Jack Herrick , Anders ... (more) Welcome - Foodista.com

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Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim:  Is Your Brand on Twitter? It Should Be!

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Is Your Brand on Twitter? It Should Be!
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim — ... There’s a great article over at Mashable this week from Lon Cohen about brand presence on Twitter.  I’ll preface this review by saying I’m a Twitter addict, so I might be a little biased toward the “Yes” side of things but I’ll do my best to represent the Twitter naysayers as well. ...

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