http://blog.mrtweet.com Fresh Insights For Understanding The Twitterverse! Thu, 24 Dec 2009 13:34:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hi folks! Just a short posting to wish all of you a happy holidays. It has been an incredible 2009, and we have never ceased to be amazed at the amount of support all of you have shown to us. Growing from 0 to 300,000 users and making millions of connections ... http://blog.mrtweet.com/happy-holidays-and-looking-forward-to-an-even-more-awesome-2010 Hi folks, very happy to announce the second version of our Firefox plugin. The first version received great reviews from users and we also received a lot of feedback about what you folks wanted in the next version. "This tool is very useful! Sometimes I would have to follow people for ... http://blog.mrtweet.com/mrtweet-firefox-plugin-v2-is-released Dear peeps, over the last 3 months, we have been improving MrTweet according to the hundreds of feedback we get daily via our feedback form and GetSatisfaction. Here is a summary of improvements we have made over this period: Revamping Infrastructure To Support Daily Updates: Old time users might recall long periods ... http://blog.mrtweet.com/how-we-have-been-upgrading-mrtweet-based-on-your-feedback One of the most biggest untapped potential of this new social web lies in entrepreneurs using their domain knowledge to create apps that solves real world problems for the verticals they are passionate about. Tweetminister, an application that aims to allow political professionals to keep updated with the information that matters ... http://blog.mrtweet.com/tweetminister-uk-politics-mr-tweet-technology-discovery-tool-for-political-professionals In the most exciting encounter between an owl and a raccoon since the beginning of time,  the co-founder of Mr. Tweet (@mingyeow) met Mr. Seemic (@loic) last week. The meeting ended with Loic pulling out his ever handy Flip Mimo and doing an interview which scared the camera shy mingyeow, ... http://blog.mrtweet.com/seesmic-meets-mr-tweet Followers, followers, followers. That’s all you ever hear about on Twitter these days. Everyone wants followers and there are a million ways to attract them. People are constantly tweeting ways to attract followers on Twitter. There are also more than enough articles on the topic. From auto-follow services, to recommendation ... http://blog.mrtweet.com/follow-all-you-want-but-would-you-follow-yourself Often it’s a struggle for businesses new to social media to determine how to tweet as a company. Do you send out a username and password to everyone and let them have a go? Should one employee handle everything?Do you setup multiple accounts or will one be enough? Decisions, decisions, ... http://blog.mrtweet.com/5-effective-tips-for-tweeting-as-a-company-how-does-your-company-tweet Lots of awesome (and funny) tips by our users (some samples below) Super Useful Software: Self Control.app Google it. It's wonderful. You can select the domains you want blocked - Paul Carroll Give Up: I don't. For me, the question is, how do you avoid working when using tools like Twitter and Facebook? - Laura Anderson-Gavin Best ... http://blog.mrtweet.com/how-do-you-avoid-personal-distractions-while-working-with-facebook-and-twitter This is a guest posting by Shea Bennett. Shea is the founder of Twittercism, a blog that explores the various aspects of Twitter, from the great to the dark. We love Shea's wits and guts, so we will be bringing his thoughts to you on a regular basis! Consider this, ... http://blog.mrtweet.com/who-owns-your-tweets-twitter-you-or-anyone This is a guest posting by Nathan Egan. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of the Freesource Agency, LLC. Prior to starting Freesource Agency, Nathan worked at LinkedIn and has wonderful insight into the world of social media networking. Follow Nathan on Twitter: @nathanegan. Participating on the social web ... http://blog.mrtweet.com/7-reasons-why-companies-needs-a-social-presence