Posted on April 28, 2012 by ScottAllen

This is a guest post by long term Social Media strategist and visionary Scott Allen. I often discuss Social Media on my Facebook profile and of all the wonderful contributors who stop by Scott stands out for his understanding of what is going on. Scott recognises that advanced use of social sharing tools and strategies [...]

Posted on August 17, 2011 by @mqtodd

Many people new to Twitter look at it and go how does this work? I am in a competition to #twakeover the Twitter account of @water for a week and was prompted to write this because of the great way they are using that hashtag. A massive percentage leave Twitter without ever discovering how the [...]

Posted on August 10, 2011 by @mqtodd

I joined Twitter around 2 and a half years ago in February 2009. It became obvious to me very early on what was necessary to succeed. You need to known, liked, followed and then you will get promoted. Twitter can be used for a myriad of reasons in a myriad of different ways but what [...]

Posted on August 09, 2011 by @mqtodd

This was a question asked in a recent #ToolsChat that I co-host on Wednesday nights at 10 pm 7pm Eastern with Leo Widrich and Kelly Kim. The answers were amazing and brought to light a few fantastic tools. These are not necessarily my favourites and that will be a subject of a future post but [...]

Posted on August 06, 2011 by @mqtodd

Yesterday I was invited to the private beta launch of Subjot. On the very first day. Automatically I was engaged in conversation by the co-founder Chris Carella. Chris is from Brooklyn and started Subjot with his wife Becky. Since then we have enjoyed conversation both on the Subjot site, on Twitter and on our FB [...]

Posted on August 05, 2011 by @mqtodd

I read today that only 3% of tweets are retweets. This is not what I think @Ev and @Biz had in mind when they started it. Some people who have been on Twitter quite a long time have never done it. Some retweet too much and their stream is obviously not “original”. The exciting thing [...]

Posted on July 21, 2011 by MQT Article Team

Twitter For Android: A Wonderful Match up When we tweet what’s happening all around us, most of us tweet not just our own thoughts, but web sites, photographs, video clips, places… nearly anything. Mobile phone devices & Social Platforms like Twitter Android are more and more a part of some of our lives, most times [...]

Posted on July 05, 2011 by @mqtodd

“ I wasn’t much of a Wave user and never really got into Buzz, but I’m kinda digging G+ so far. Still much improvement to be made, but the conversations are flying and it’s so easy to connect with anyone you want. G+ is a better way to experience all of Google, not necessarily a threat [...]

Posted on June 28, 2011 by @mqtodd

Honoured that you have stopped by to check this out Right now I`m lovin’ this from the Black Eyed Peas Groove along with it while you ponder my post and the great comments down below http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWeUyYzHLPk Ahem OK guys these are my thoughts on community building Who are your real peeps? How do you keep [...]

Posted on June 23, 2011 by @mqtodd

We are all busy right? Firefox knows that and have authored a new plug in for Twitter. Once downloaded it shows the Klout score of the people on there. This will enable you in more cases to make a fast following decision. In the last few days Klout has been incredibly active with @maryregan guesting [...]