Des Walsh’s weekly Social Business Bites #176 – curated links to juicy items about social business. Plus a new section for Artificial Intelligence bites.
Twitter has added a new feature, the Tweet Grid embeddable display option. It allows you to select tweets, put them in a grid and display them on another site, for example on your own web site or blog. I’m still working out how this could be useful. One thought that occurs to me is that if you…
In March I posted about my exercise of evaluating the social media engagement tool Sprout Social. In this second post on the topic, I’m focusing on some of the reports generated by Sprout Social. By the way, these posts are not intended as a comprehensive review: more by way of sharing my exploration of the…
Too many platforms, too little time Long ago I lost count of all the possible social media platforms and tools a business might reasonably use. And in my email and on various newsfeeds I see more new ones being announced or talked about every day. That proliferation of possibilities probably helps explain why for many…
In a social media workshop recently I shared that while I am keenly interested in politics, I choose for business reasons not to buy into political topics on Twitter. The comment at the time was an add on to the workshop, not part of what I’d prepared. Since then, I have asked myself just what…
In my update last week on the Social Media Tune Up series, I promised another in the sub-series on Twitter, to look at hashtags (#) and lists. Hashtags and lists are features of using Twitter which help explain to the interested enquirer why there is far more to Twitter and Twitterville than people sharing breakfast…