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Schlock Hocking On Twitter

Posted on Sunday, 16th January 2011 by Bill Bean

Twitter is being used to hock schlock. Shocked? Surprised? Me neither. Every communication channel gets used/leveraged/exploited to sell, whether it’s a product, a service, or an idea. I’m a cynical guy. I’m aware of this and attempt to keep it in check. But my cynicism got a good tweaking from a short article in Business [...]

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Review of Twitter Marketing for Dummies

Posted on Monday, 1st March 2010 by Bill Bean

Recently, I received a copy of Twitter Marketing for Dummies to review. I’m a fan of the Dummies guides. They often contain lists that are worth the price of the book (I like shortcuts.) Having said that, I’ve learned to be a bit suspicious of the “experts.” Expertise tends to be overrated and most often [...]

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Blogging Takes Too Long

Posted on Tuesday, 18th August 2009 by Bill Bean

Twitter. The blogging solution for us ADD types. Now, what was I doing?

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Twitter Is A Passing Fad

Posted on Wednesday, 22nd July 2009 by Bill Bean

Remember when people said the Web was a passing fad? (not Al Gore) Some think the same is true of Twitter. I hear the clue train horn sounding. Though it’s happening less and less, I still frequently hear “I don’t get it,” with regards to the Twitter phenomenon. I think Twitter is here to stay. [...]