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Aimee Mann engages Ice T in an intellectual discussion of acting and music.

April 10, 2010

Christ, there is no reason in the world anyone should ever have cast Ice T in a television show. Hey @aimeemann stop worrying bout my acting bitch, and worry about your WACK ass music. In the mean time.. Eat a hot bowl of Dicks! Ice T via Twitter / ICE T: Hey @aimeemann stop worryi [...]

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twitter meets the semantic web

March 17, 2010

SemanticTweet is a simple web service that generates a FOAF RDF document for you from your list of Twitter friends and followers (or more specifically, from the 100 most recent of each of your friends and followers). It does this using the Twitter REST API. This service uses public Twitter data only, and so doesn’t [...]

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Twitpay is a social media payments service

March 17, 2010

Twitpays RT2Give™ service for non-profits is a turnkey solution for Twitter fundraising. RT2Give™ enables non-profits to leverage their social networking investment to drive incremental donations, as well as promote their cause: every gift is also an endorsement that spreads through the supporters network. via Twitpay.

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The Ten Billionth Tweet is coming soon

March 1, 2010

According to the GigaTweet tracker that @Nathan Reed runs, the 10,000,000,000th tweet is about three days away. Apple just crossed their 10 billionth music download last week and they rewarded the winner with a $10,000 iTunes store credit. Maybe twitter should come up with something similar. GigaTweet – Counting the number of twitter messages.

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Spirits Makers on Twitter

February 19, 2010

No brand in the spirits industry, particularly the Beam Global brands I’ve worked with, wants to do anything that is even remotely close to marketing to people under the legal purchase age of alcohol. That sounds simple, but when sites like Twitter don’t build in legal purchase age (LPA) gateways to keep certain content closed [...]

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Building Brands on Social Networks

February 6, 2010

Building Brands on Social Networks View more presentations from Roland Smart. My Brother Roland presented this at a social media summit in San Francisco last week. It’s somewhat tied to Sprout, but there are some very interesting tidbits in there about social media in general.

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