Now neither I or anyone else knows why, but it appears the X account (formerly Twitter) for Swetha @domainnamegear has been suspended. Of course this will lead to many saying, “See I told you she wasn’t real.” I will keep an eye on this and hopefully we can find out why she was suspended from […]
Continue ReadingElon Musk says Tweets should be called X’s not xeets
Unless you have been on a darkness retreat you no doubt know that Twitter is being rebranded to X. With the new brand many have pondered what will come of the old terminology? Things like Tweet and Retweet for example. Deadline wrote: Asked by one user what tweets should be called now, Musk said, “x’s.” Asked […]
Continue ReadingNice flip on Bouncies.com $800 to $10,000 in one year
Another sale generated through Twitter. It was also quite the flip. Namebio listed Bouncies.com sold for $10,000. The domain name was acquired for just $800 last year. Great job by Unschooling.com. Many think selling on Twitter is a waste of time, but if you don’t spam and have a decent to very good domain name, […]
Continue Reading“.com is the only extension worth investing in” Twitter says not so fast
Anyone who uses Twitter in 2020 has noticed an uptick in warnings added to tweets. Especially if you are involved in the political arena. These flags or warnings added to tweets have even turned into a meme, with many brands poking fun at themselves or the competition. Well it’s not just limited to politicians and […]
Continue ReadingShould Twitter Bid for Retweet.com ?
Should Twitter get in there and bid on Retweet.com ? Expiring on Go Daddy Auctions today is Retweet.com, the domain is at $10,250 currently with 125 bids. Now a public company Twitter could think about getting one of the two most popular phrases that go with their service, the other being Tweet. Of course the […]
Continue ReadingAdblock Wants Some Input On What Ads Twitter Shows
By: Raymond Hackney There is a piece on Venture Beat that discusses Ad Block offering some kind of arrangement with Twitter on which ads to block and which they would essentially "White list". From the article: Popular web ad-blocking service Adblock made an interesting offer to Twitter this morning: Only sell ads we like, and […]
Continue ReadingTwitter to implement Two Factor Authentication
By: Raymond Hackney After a bunch of corporate Twitter accounts hacked, including one which led the stock market to take a temporary dip, Twitter is rolling out Two Factor Authentication. When you sign in to twitter.com, there’s a second check to make sure it’s really you. You’ll be asked to register a verified phone number […]
Continue ReadingTwitter Gets A Patent For Twitter And Flippa gives you a chance to win 100 Credits
By: RH Twitter had some interesting stories come out yesterday that were both directly related and indirectly related to the micro blogging service. The Verge reports on Twitter getting a patent for Twitter. From that article: Although Twitter famously has a pending patent on the familiar "pull-to-refresh" gesture, the company may have just acquired something […]
Continue ReadingTwitter Fastest Growing Social Media Site for 2012
By: RH Global Web Index conducted the study of the fastest growing social networks for 2012 and The United States second amongst all countries, behind only Hong Kong, in percentage change. Twitter came in number 1. All Things Twitter on Media Bistro put together the following story: Twitter beat Facebook and Google+ as the fastest-growing […]
Continue ReadingTwitter giving away $1million in advertising credits
By: RH Twitter is giving away free advertising credits to US small businesses. On their blog they posted: Since we launched Twitter Ads for small business in February, thousands of U.S. business owners have used Twitter advertising to quickly gain new followers, reach new customers and drive more traffic. In support of the Shop Small […]
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