Comments on: Twitter following practices http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/ Fri, 19 Mar 2010 03:05:11 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: blancastella http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-4215 blancastella Sat, 16 May 2009 16:30:01 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-4215 Thanks. This was helpful. Going to try now. Thanks. This was helpful. Going to try now.

]]> By: Mark Gibson http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3904 Mark Gibson Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:11:13 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3904 Great advice Christopher. The auto replies are disengenuous and dont feel right. I see a lot of stuff come past and just pick the stuff thats relevant, but dont have a lot of time. At the end of the day I look at my favorites...this means Im probably following many people who are of no relevance and have no common interest. <br><br>There is a whole lot of automated/multilevel follower-building going-on. Im interested in in your take on tools like Hummingbird as I came across is yesterday in one of those get to 10,000 followers overnight posts.<br><br>Appreciate the insight.<br>all the best,<br><br>Mark Great advice Christopher. The auto replies are disengenuous and dont feel right. I see a lot of stuff come past and just pick the stuff thats relevant, but dont have a lot of time. At the end of the day I look at my favorites…this means Im probably following many people who are of no relevance and have no common interest.

There is a whole lot of automated/multilevel follower-building going-on. Im interested in in your take on tools like Hummingbird as I came across is yesterday in one of those get to 10,000 followers overnight posts.

Appreciate the insight.
all the best,

Mark

]]> By: Mark Gibson http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3968 Mark Gibson Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:11:13 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3968 Great advice Christopher. The auto replies are disengenuous and dont feel right. I see a lot of stuff come past and just pick the stuff thats relevant, but dont have a lot of time. At the end of the day I look at my favorites...this means Im probably following many people who are of no relevance and have no common interest. <br><br>There is a whole lot of automated/multilevel follower-building going-on. Im interested in in your take on tools like Hummingbird as I came across is yesterday in one of those get to 10,000 followers overnight posts.<br><br>Appreciate the insight.<br>all the best,<br><br>Mark Great advice Christopher. The auto replies are disengenuous and dont feel right. I see a lot of stuff come past and just pick the stuff thats relevant, but dont have a lot of time. At the end of the day I look at my favorites…this means Im probably following many people who are of no relevance and have no common interest.

There is a whole lot of automated/multilevel follower-building going-on. Im interested in in your take on tools like Hummingbird as I came across is yesterday in one of those get to 10,000 followers overnight posts.

Appreciate the insight.
all the best,

Mark

]]> By: Mark Gibson http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3977 Mark Gibson Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:11:13 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3977 Great advice Christopher. The auto replies are disengenuous and dont feel right. I see a lot of stuff come past and just pick the stuff thats relevant, but dont have a lot of time. At the end of the day I look at my favorites...this means Im probably following many people who are of no relevance and have no common interest. <br><br>There is a whole lot of automated/multilevel follower-building going-on. Im interested in in your take on tools like Hummingbird as I came across is yesterday in one of those get to 10,000 followers overnight posts.<br><br>Appreciate the insight.<br>all the best,<br><br>Mark Great advice Christopher. The auto replies are disengenuous and dont feel right. I see a lot of stuff come past and just pick the stuff thats relevant, but dont have a lot of time. At the end of the day I look at my favorites…this means Im probably following many people who are of no relevance and have no common interest.

There is a whole lot of automated/multilevel follower-building going-on. Im interested in in your take on tools like Hummingbird as I came across is yesterday in one of those get to 10,000 followers overnight posts.

Appreciate the insight.
all the best,

Mark

]]> By: swbuehler http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3902 swbuehler Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:46:38 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3902 I like to use <a href="http://Tweepler.com" rel="nofollow">Tweepler.com</a> to sort through users who have recently started following my updates; offers me a quick view of their last few tweets and lets me decide which to follow and which to ignore. I like to use Tweepler.com to sort through users who have recently started following my updates; offers me a quick view of their last few tweets and lets me decide which to follow and which to ignore.

]]> By: swbuehler http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3903 swbuehler Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:46:38 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3903 I like to use <a href="http://Tweepler.com" rel="nofollow">Tweepler.com</a> to sort through users who have recently started following my updates; offers me a quick view of their last few tweets and lets me decide which to follow and which to ignore. I like to use Tweepler.com to sort through users who have recently started following my updates; offers me a quick view of their last few tweets and lets me decide which to follow and which to ignore.

]]> By: swbuehler http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3967 swbuehler Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:46:38 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3967 I like to use <a href="http://Tweepler.com" rel="nofollow">Tweepler.com</a> to sort through users who have recently started following my updates; offers me a quick view of their last few tweets and lets me decide which to follow and which to ignore. I like to use Tweepler.com to sort through users who have recently started following my updates; offers me a quick view of their last few tweets and lets me decide which to follow and which to ignore.

]]> By: swbuehler http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3976 swbuehler Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:46:38 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3976 I like to use <a href="http://Tweepler.com" rel="nofollow">Tweepler.com</a> to sort through users who have recently started following my updates; offers me a quick view of their last few tweets and lets me decide which to follow and which to ignore. I like to use Tweepler.com to sort through users who have recently started following my updates; offers me a quick view of their last few tweets and lets me decide which to follow and which to ignore.

]]> By: Catherine http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3901 Catherine Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:10:15 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3901 Very helpful especially 4 a neebie on twitter Very helpful especially 4 a neebie on twitter

]]> By: Catherine http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3966 Catherine Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:10:15 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3966 Very helpful especially 4 a neebie on twitter Very helpful especially 4 a neebie on twitter

]]> By: Catherine http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3975 Catherine Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:10:15 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3975 Very helpful especially 4 a neebie on twitter Very helpful especially 4 a neebie on twitter

]]> By: Aaron Hughling http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3898 Aaron Hughling Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:12:03 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3898 Thanks Chris, appreciate the helpful tips. With all the options out there I tend to get overwhelmed and wait for someone like yourself to recommend something. I'll try this method out, also trying out the Skitch/Evernote apps you suggested on a podcast recently.<br><br>Appreciate it all! Thanks Chris, appreciate the helpful tips. With all the options out there I tend to get overwhelmed and wait for someone like yourself to recommend something. I'll try this method out, also trying out the Skitch/Evernote apps you suggested on a podcast recently.

Appreciate it all!

]]> By: Aaron Hughling http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3965 Aaron Hughling Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:12:03 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3965 Thanks Chris, appreciate the helpful tips. With all the options out there I tend to get overwhelmed and wait for someone like yourself to recommend something. I'll try this method out, also trying out the Skitch/Evernote apps you suggested on a podcast recently.<br><br>Appreciate it all! Thanks Chris, appreciate the helpful tips. With all the options out there I tend to get overwhelmed and wait for someone like yourself to recommend something. I'll try this method out, also trying out the Skitch/Evernote apps you suggested on a podcast recently.

Appreciate it all!

]]> By: Aaron Hughling http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3974 Aaron Hughling Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:12:03 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3974 Thanks Chris, appreciate the helpful tips. With all the options out there I tend to get overwhelmed and wait for someone like yourself to recommend something. I'll try this method out, also trying out the Skitch/Evernote apps you suggested on a podcast recently.<br><br>Appreciate it all! Thanks Chris, appreciate the helpful tips. With all the options out there I tend to get overwhelmed and wait for someone like yourself to recommend something. I'll try this method out, also trying out the Skitch/Evernote apps you suggested on a podcast recently.

Appreciate it all!

]]> By: Stuartfoster http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3895 Stuartfoster Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:06:35 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3895 I'm still sorting through the unfollowing that occasionally happens when Twitter decides to die from time to time. I do use Friend or Follow quite a bit...but it's annoyingly time consuming. Especially when you see people that you know were following you...no longer doing so. I'm still sorting through the unfollowing that occasionally happens when Twitter decides to die from time to time. I do use Friend or Follow quite a bit…but it's annoyingly time consuming. Especially when you see people that you know were following you…no longer doing so.

]]> By: Stuartfoster http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3896 Stuartfoster Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:06:35 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3896 I'm still sorting through the unfollowing that occasionally happens when Twitter decides to die from time to time. I do use Friend or Follow quite a bit...but it's annoyingly time consuming. Especially when you see people that you know were following you...no longer doing so. I'm still sorting through the unfollowing that occasionally happens when Twitter decides to die from time to time. I do use Friend or Follow quite a bit…but it's annoyingly time consuming. Especially when you see people that you know were following you…no longer doing so.

]]> By: Stuartfoster http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3964 Stuartfoster Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:06:35 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3964 I'm still sorting through the unfollowing that occasionally happens when Twitter decides to die from time to time. I do use Friend or Follow quite a bit...but it's annoyingly time consuming. Especially when you see people that you know were following you...no longer doing so. I'm still sorting through the unfollowing that occasionally happens when Twitter decides to die from time to time. I do use Friend or Follow quite a bit…but it's annoyingly time consuming. Especially when you see people that you know were following you…no longer doing so.

]]> By: Stuartfoster http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3973 Stuartfoster Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:06:35 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3973 I'm still sorting through the unfollowing that occasionally happens when Twitter decides to die from time to time. I do use Friend or Follow quite a bit...but it's annoyingly time consuming. Especially when you see people that you know were following you...no longer doing so. I'm still sorting through the unfollowing that occasionally happens when Twitter decides to die from time to time. I do use Friend or Follow quite a bit…but it's annoyingly time consuming. Especially when you see people that you know were following you…no longer doing so.

]]> By: Steve Loopipe http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3894 Steve Loopipe Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:51:22 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3894 One thing to consider: A lack of profile pic isn't necessarily a good candidate for instanuke. I've got several people who I follow who don't have profile pics, because they're sight-impaired. So unless they have someone add a pic for them, they won't have a pic, and legitimately so. Yeah, it may be a small percentage of people without pics, but something to keep in mind in any case. One thing to consider: A lack of profile pic isn't necessarily a good candidate for instanuke. I've got several people who I follow who don't have profile pics, because they're sight-impaired. So unless they have someone add a pic for them, they won't have a pic, and legitimately so. Yeah, it may be a small percentage of people without pics, but something to keep in mind in any case.

]]> By: Steve Loopipe http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3963 Steve Loopipe Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:51:22 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3963 One thing to consider: A lack of profile pic isn't necessarily a good candidate for instanuke. I've got several people who I follow who don't have profile pics, because they're sight-impaired. So unless they have someone add a pic for them, they won't have a pic, and legitimately so. Yeah, it may be a small percentage of people without pics, but something to keep in mind in any case. One thing to consider: A lack of profile pic isn't necessarily a good candidate for instanuke. I've got several people who I follow who don't have profile pics, because they're sight-impaired. So unless they have someone add a pic for them, they won't have a pic, and legitimately so. Yeah, it may be a small percentage of people without pics, but something to keep in mind in any case.

]]> By: Steve Loopipe http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3972 Steve Loopipe Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:51:22 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3972 One thing to consider: A lack of profile pic isn't necessarily a good candidate for instanuke. I've got several people who I follow who don't have profile pics, because they're sight-impaired. So unless they have someone add a pic for them, they won't have a pic, and legitimately so. Yeah, it may be a small percentage of people without pics, but something to keep in mind in any case. One thing to consider: A lack of profile pic isn't necessarily a good candidate for instanuke. I've got several people who I follow who don't have profile pics, because they're sight-impaired. So unless they have someone add a pic for them, they won't have a pic, and legitimately so. Yeah, it may be a small percentage of people without pics, but something to keep in mind in any case.

]]> By: Adam http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3890 Adam Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:38:27 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3890 Why don't you use <a href="http://Twitapps.com" rel="nofollow">Twitapps.com</a>, which emails you when someone uses @chrispenn ..I'll check out FriendorFollow as well. Why don't you use Twitapps.com, which emails you when someone uses @chrispenn ..I'll check out FriendorFollow as well.

]]> By: Adam http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3962 Adam Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:38:27 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3962 Why don't you use <a href="http://Twitapps.com" rel="nofollow">Twitapps.com</a>, which emails you when someone uses @chrispenn ..I'll check out FriendorFollow as well. Why don't you use Twitapps.com, which emails you when someone uses @chrispenn ..I'll check out FriendorFollow as well.

]]> By: Adam http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3971 Adam Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:38:27 +0000 http://www.christopherspenn.com/2009/04/23/twitter-following-practices/#comment-3971 Why don't you use <a href="http://Twitapps.com" rel="nofollow">Twitapps.com</a>, which emails you when someone uses @chrispenn ..I'll check out FriendorFollow as well. Why don't you use Twitapps.com, which emails you when someone uses @chrispenn ..I'll check out FriendorFollow as well.

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