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Stop Using Pop-Ups

by Jon Bishop on August 31, 2009

in Internet Marketing, Video Post

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Is Your Twitter Run By Robots?

by Jon Bishop on March 10, 2009

in Rant, Social Media, Twitter

The Humans Are Dead on Twitter

Looking around the Twittersphere these days begs the question “How much of people’s daily Twittering is done by Robots”?
Well the answer is Too Much.
Why do I not like Auto-DMs/replies?
I like to use Twitter as a means of connecting with other people in real time. When I get a DM or a reply, I hop on [...]

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How To Stop Receiving Auto DMs

by Jon Bishop on February 11, 2009

in How To, Social Media, Twitter

Third party services that sent out automatic direct messages to new followers were all the rage a few months back. Even still it’s a popular solution for the “lazy twitterer” hoping to snag some extra traffic for their company’s blog or website.
There are two main websites responsible for the auto DM epidemic, SocialToo and TweetLater. [...]

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Filtering Twitter DMs: A Quick Fix

by Jon Bishop on January 8, 2009

in Twitter

Setting up auto tweets, and more specifically auto DMs, at first seemed like a great luxury. I had even set my own blog up to automatically tweet new posts. As I began to use Twitter more, I found myself eventually canceling my TwitterFeed so I could personalize my posts. It also didn’t seem to make [...]

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