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Twitter.com/Search versus Search.Twitter.com – How Are They Different

  • March 18th, 2011 by Annie Wallace

Twitter search can be accessed in two ways:
From your profile (at twitter.com/#!/search)


From the subdomain at search.twitter.com (formerly known as Summize)


While being powered by the same engine, these two may provide slightly different results:

twitter.com/search search.twitter.com People Search Option Yes No

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Do You Make the Most of Twitter? Buffer Helps [Review]

  • March 17th, 2011 by SEM Contributor

If you want to make it big on Twitter, you will find thousands of different pieces of advice to achieve it. One point, which appears particularly often is the power of consistent and sustainable tweeting – no matter what.
Given the dynamic and liveliness of Twitter this is not something to be achieved easily. So let me therefore introduce you… Read more

Twitter Expands into Every Sector

  • March 16th, 2011 by SEM Contributor

The advent of social networking websites has brought a lot of people closer to their friends, old schoolmates and extended family members. Suddenly, people are sharing more pictures, videos, and making more chatter. But one of the websites positively contributing to the increased chatter is special. It is called Twitter. It can be used by individuals to broadcast short messages,… Read more

Promoting Music Online: Mix Social Media Channels To Reach Your Fans

  • March 15th, 2011 by SEM Contributor

In today’s fast-paced world of publicity and social media connections, you can freely and easily create and manage a professional PR strategy. Here’s how to build and control your online presence by mixing social media channels and being everywhere where your fans can be:
1. Keep Your Fans Informed.
Channels: Myspace, Twitter, Facebook, ReverbNation, OurStage, email, etc.
Let your website… Read more

TV and Twitter Tie Into One Another To Enrich The Viewing Experience

  • March 11th, 2011 by SEM Contributor

British Youth are part of a trend that could influence the way TV and social media interact and are delivered throughout the globe in the future.
Digital Clarity published a survey this week which showed that the demographic of mobile internet consumers under twenty five use their phones androids and Blackberries to talk to friends about the show they are… Read more

The Most Fascinating Tweeters of All Time

  • March 9th, 2011 by SEM Contributor

Ingenious Twitter Techniques to Revolutionise your Social Media Campaign
Social media, and in fact, let’s face it, Twitter itself, can be incredibly boring. There’s no getting away from the fact that sometimes I simply don’t care what anyone I’m following has to say.
Of course that doesn’t stop me logging into the Micro blogging hub. Oh no, don’t be… Read more

Is Social Networking Blocked in Your Workplace?

  • March 1st, 2011 by SEM Contributor

Are social networks like Facebook and Twitter blocked in your workplace? Luckily, I work for a company that encourages the use of Twitter (not so much Facebook) during the working day but a friend of mine can’t access these types of websites at all where he works.
I can understand that employers would be worried about their employees wasting time… Read more

Twitter Makes Bullies of Us All?

  • February 24th, 2011 by SEM Contributor

Comedian Ben Elton’s most recent offering ‘Live from Plant Earth’ hasn’t exactly proved a hit. Just 939,000 viewers tuned into the debut show and he didn’t exactly do himself any favours by discussing micro blogging and social networking website Twitter unfavourably on air.
In last week’s live episode, Elton referred to Twitter as “cultural cannibalism” and the users of the… Read more

Not On Twitter? Why Not?

  • February 24th, 2011 by SEM Contributor

Thousands of people join Twitter every single day yet when I ask around my group of friends to see who has joined the social networking giant hardly any of them are on there. Further to this when I look at the ones that do have profiles there are hardly any updates yet when I sign into Facebook everyone is constantly… Read more

Jam Out! Twitter to Help You Remember Music

  • February 23rd, 2011 by SEM Contributor

Ever hear a new song on the radio or get a recommendation from a friend about some music you ‘must hear’ but by the time you get home to check it out, your memory fails? Well fail no longer, Twitter has stepped in to help you not only recall what you want to listen to, they will keep a running… Read more