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According to venture capitalist Fred Wilson, the most important question facing Twitter isn’t how they’re going to make money. Rather, it’s helping the average person understand why they should use the micro-blogging service. Read more in this ZDNet post…

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Promote Your Brand Web 2.0 Style: Part One

This marks part one of a three part series I’ll be bringing you in my Friday column, Eye on the Web. During this series you’ll meet a realtor, a publisher and an antiques dealer who are using the web in … Continue reading

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Check out what people are saying about the 2008 Presidential Election, Twitter Style. (Caution: If you don’t know what Twitter is, you may want to read What is Twitter?)

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Track Your MPG with Twitter and Fuelfrog

Back in April of this year, fellow Knoxvillian Casey Peters inspired me to start tracking my gas mileage. At the time, Casey mentioned that he kept his stats using a plain old pencil and paper. Later he would enter those … Continue reading

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According to Biz Stone, Co-founder of Twitter, down time is becoming less frequent at everyone’s favorite micro-blogging service. In this month’s Twitter email, Stone reports that “last month we saw 99.88% uptime and so far this month we are at 99.96%.” … Continue reading

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Knoxville blogger and fellow Twitterer, Scott Adcox provides some great analogies for email, blogging and Twitter.

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Here’s a nice article from the Knoxville News Sentinel highlighting the Twitter and blogging exploits of two of my Knoxville Twitter friends (Zane Hagy and Suzy Trotta).

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What is Twitter?

Many of my non-techie (and techie) friends have been asking me about Twitter, the micro-blogging service that always has you answering the question, “What are you doing?” So, rather than continually sending the same links and posting the same videos, … Continue reading

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Why We Use Twitter

Uploaded by thinkjose 8th May, 2008 This morning I participated in a live presentation on Twitter given by Jose Castillo (@thinkjose). During his presentation, he posed the following question to his followers on Twitter: “Hey I’m talking with some folks … Continue reading

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My Muse Beckons

Yesterday morning (April 26, 2008), my muse whispered into my ear. Though she offered only the briefest glimpse of what was to come, I found myself at her mercy throughout the day. I spent my breaks and every extra moment … Continue reading

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