How to Track the Number of Clicks on Your Bit.ly Links on Twitter
With so many URL shorteners flooding the Internet these days, it’s hard to see a clear favorite stand above this chaotic crowd. Twitter stands to change all of that, by enforcing Bit.ly as its default link shortening service. So, how can you track the number of clicks you receive from bit.ly links in your tweets? [...]
5 Reasons to Ditch Facebook and Use Twitter Instead
Move aside, Facebook. You’ve had your long run of glory since your inception in 2004. 350 million users later, it’s now time for you to to head along the same path of irrelevancy as Myspace. Who will replace Facebook in its mighty throne? Somebody by the name of TWITTER. Here now are five reasons you [...]
Tweeting Without Typing
The world depicted by Pixar’s hit movie Wall-E in which humans have become morbidly obese due to the level of sophistication achieved by technology may soon be reality. On April 15, 2009, University of Wisconsin doctoral student Adam Wilson sent out the tweet, “GO BADGERS.” Soon afterwards, his second tweet followed with the sentence, “SPELLING [...]
The 4 Easy Ways to Get Zero Twitter Followers
As of this moment, I have 100 followers on Twitter after creating an account on July 9th, 2009. Pretty stellar, eh? Based on this underwhelming success, I am definitely not your best source for learning how to reach Twitter stardom. But who really cares about gaining more followers and participating in games of superficiality? What Twitter [...]