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Thursday, August 19, 2010
Earlier this summer, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada posted up their Twitter Policy. While a few other departments were already on it (such as the Get Prepared – PSC – Twitter Policy ), this is the first one that is publicly posted in full detail rather than just in summary form.
 
Thursday, August 19, 2010
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010
When Facebook launches its own location-based service this week, you’ll want to follow the FB Monster @johnhaydon as he will have all the news and tools to report. There are a couple great Twitter chats on LBM. 8220;Especially when there are children, it all becomes about convenience.&#. So what’s this all mean for you?
 

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Twitter is not for every association. Open your Twitter account--make sure it uses a personal username, as Ben Martin suggests--and go to invite more. Twitter will find all of the accounts that are based on the contact e-mail in your Gmail account. Have you seen Ben Martin's 10 rules for associations using Twitter?
I took some advice from Rich Brooks at Flyte several months back and focused my efforts on three social media sites: Facebook , Linkedin and Twitter.  I’m active on all three now, but the one I got on to last is the one I’m spending the most time on these days: Twitter.  My best advice for Twitter is try to be useful. 
Last week, Bob Farrace , director of publications for the National Association of Secondary School Principals, asked this Twitter question on the ASAE Technology Listserv. There are a bunch of associations with an official presence on Twitter. ALA – American Library Association Techies aren’t the only ones benefiting from Twitter.
Mark Drapeau’s ReadWriteWeb Goverati article yesterday, it seems that the beast is awakening and out of this slumber is arising more Twitter accounts, and thus more friends to meet and conversations to maintain. 8220;What is Twitter?&#. Twitter is a micro-blogging social media tool that asks the question, “What are you doing?”
But in today’s world, it’s wise to consider complementing these appeals with tools like Facebook and Twitter. To get even more sophisticated, you might want separate pages for each type of media you use: one you’ll promote on Facebook, one you’ll promote on Twitter, one you’ll promote with email, etc.
By now, I'm sure you've all heard of the micro-bloggging platform, Twitter. Twitter is also the hottest thing going right now in terms of web 2.0 / social media. First, some of the criticisms of Twitter: "It's shallow." This is because the best use of Twitter requires listening, as well as frequent posting.
So it was with a big "here we go again" sigh that I signed up for a Twitter account about 6 months ago. first heard about Twitter probably over a year ago-as is with most things Web, I can't pinpoint exactly where I heard about it, but my first reaction was: "Why would I want everyone to know what I am doing at any given moment?
Newsweek said it best: "Suddenly, all the world is a-Twitter." quot; Simple and powerful, Twitter is a must for nonprofit organizations. created and manage a portal to nonprofits on Twitter @nonprofitorgs and based on my experience using site, I have crafted ten of my favorite Twitter Tips for beginners: 1.
Earlier this summer, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada posted up their Twitter Policy. While a few other departments were already on it (such as the Get Prepared – PSC – Twitter Policy ), this is the first one that is publicly posted in full detail rather than just in summary form.
Several exciting Twitter developments over the past few days as clearly the power of micro-messages continues to sweep the globe. On the oft-dreary newspaper front, The Guardian in London has taken the bold and necessary step to close down it’s printing presses and shift to reporting the news entirely by Tweets.