November « 2009 « TwoPointOh.me

Twitter Mistakes The Pro’s Make

I find myself acutely observant of the way various high profile Twitter personalities approach their use of the platform. Insight into their personal styles and why they have chosen to go about things the way they do allows me the opportunity to learn from those who have a proven track record in a way that [...]

24% Increase Predicted for Online Holiday Spending

According to the Deloitte Annual Holiday Survey, consumers will be turning to social media sites to help handle their holiday shopping this year. 17% of consumers, to be exact. It comes as no surprise that more than half of these users will be searching for discounts and deals. The rest are looking for gift ideas, [...]

Blogging: 5 Links To Help You Beat Writers Block

Blogging successfully requires you to be consistent.  You put a lot of work in behind the scenes to get your blog noticed, and if the people who find you and love what you have to say can’t count on you for new posts on a regular basis, they have no incentive to check back consistently: [...]

Abandoned Twitter Accounts & How To Weed Them Out

According to NeilsenWire, more than 60 percent of U.S. Twitter users fail to return from month to month. For the 10% of us that are responsible for 90% of Twitters content, these abandoned accounts act as dead weight. They’re empty seats in the auditorium.
Enter UnTweeps. UnTweeps connects to your Twitter account and allows you to [...]

Tutorial: You Suck At Photoshop

Tutorials can be very helpful when you are trying to learn Photoshop, unfortunately most of them are quite dull. That’s why I got so excited when Laurie Percival of LaLaWag introduced me to this series, “You Suck at Photoshop”.
Donnie Hoyle will definitely hold your attention with his dry sense of humor, showing you how to [...]