Twitter

I especially like the part of doing what the grandparents did. That’s why the COO is the COO.

{ 0 comments }

7 Scary Social Media Tales for Halloween

by Stephanie M. Cockerl on October 31, 2011

Istock_000007275870xsmall

Since today is Halloween, I thought it would be interesting to go back in time to discover 7 memorable scary moments in social media. Chrysler’s Twitter account accidentally drops the F-Bomb. The happy ending here is that the account gained more followers. Kenneth Cole’s Tweet to promote his fashion line causes angry reactions.  The Woman [...]

{ 0 comments }

5 Things to Do to Score a Testimonial on Twitter.

by Stephanie M. Cockerl on October 22, 2011

Twitter

  Lately, a handful of Twitter Testimonials are popping up in my stream. Getting a testimonial is tough enough. Finding the right opportunity to ask, nicely is one thing. However if you are lucky, you just might get your wish. What should you do to get one? Do great work. Listen – This doesn’t need [...]

{ 0 comments }

It’s Official: Twitter Becomes a Source for TV Talk and News

by Stephanie M. Cockerl on October 1, 2011

We know about commercials asking viewers to follow them on Twitter. Now, it appears that Twitter is  starring in TV Talk and News. For instance, The View has a new segment on Fridays called, Celebrity Tweets of the Week. We know Twitter is hot in baseball, especially this time of year. Also on local TV, [...]

{ 0 comments }

I was not a big Twitter guy before I began working for the MLB Fan Cave. I knew what it was, and had friends that were very active on it, but it didn’t seem like something for me. I figured that since I was rarely able to contain my thoughts in 140 characters in real [...]

{ 0 comments }

Why do I need a Twitter account?

by Stephanie M. Cockerl on March 15, 2011

OK, so we are aware of the latest stats comparing Facebook to  Twitter. So this question came to me  as why does one need a Twitter account when they have a Facebook account? I had a Twitter account before I had a Facebook account.  I use Twitter mainly for business purposes.  So my opinion *may* [...]

{ 0 comments }

Kelly lectures Regis about the How To’s of Tweeting

by Stephanie M. Cockerl on March 14, 2011

The nextSTEPH COO, (also know as Grandma) spotted this clip on TV the other day and she thought it would be of interest to folks. The specific clip starts at the 9:43 minute mark.

{ 0 comments }

Before you post that link…

by Stephanie M. Cockerl on March 7, 2011

If you want to get technical, it all started with a link. Then, a client asked me to post a link to their social media site(s). I then asked them “why” do they want me to post the link. At first glance, folks may think that I have an attitude. (Trust me, the Brooklyn comes [...]

{ 0 comments }

Wonder how 140 characters can build a village? #reverb10

by Stephanie M. Cockerl on December 6, 2010

I am reflecting on this year & manifesting what’s next. Join me and 2,000 bloggers, tweeters, tumblers, etc. at reverb10.com to share your story. Update: Who knew that this prompt for December 7th would fit so nicely? Thanks Manhattan’s Peak for the Tweet. December 7 – Community Prompt: Community. Where have you discovered community, online [...]

{ 0 comments }

Too Long to Re-Tweet Tuesday goes into the Twilight

by Stephanie M. Cockerl on October 12, 2010

It seems that not too long ago, that I started the Too Long To Re-Tweet blog series. Now with more acceptance of the Re Tweet button, there just hasn’t been a need to create blog posts. So I have been using the Re-Tweet button but there were some Tweets that I would like to comment [...]

{ 0 comments }