In the age of sharing, linking, retweeting, capped attention spans and character limits, people need things to be shorter, better, faster, stronger. The Ow.ly social bar is your answer. What does this mean for you, the content creator? The social media marketing wizard? The link sharing, social bookmarking and retweeting addict? Actually, we’ve packed this
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Thanks to votes from many of you wonderful people, we won a Shorty Award for “best app” in January of this year. Now, the team behind the Shorty Awards has collated a comprehensive new research report about Twitter for business. The Shorty Report provides the latest data through interviews with dozens of companies that are
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HootSuite will be updated this evening. The new release includes some new features, and improvements upon the issues reported by some users. (Please note that the site may be down from 10pm to 12am PST. Fear not! Your prescheduled tweets will still go out during this time.) New features: 1) Home and @Reply tabs will
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Yesterday evening, the partners at Invoke accepted the award for best application for Hootsuite (@hootsuite) at the 1st Annual Shorty Awards. More than 50, 000 public nominations and votes were tweeted to determine the winners. Hootsuite was one of the 26 winners of the evening (a full list can be viewed here). The awards ceremony
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Could it be time to say goodbye to Twitterfeed? HootSuite can now send an automatic ‘New Blog Post’ tweet, with your blogs link attached. Add as many RSS feeds as you like, and send ‘em out over multiple Twitter profiles at once. Each tweet from your RSS feed gets its own ow.ly URL, so you
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Thanks to your excellent feedback, the team at HootSuite’s been busy. We’ve added features and improvements to your favourite one-stop twitter tool. New Features: Tweet monetization thanks to Google AdSense integration with Ow.ly. If you have a Google AdSense account, you can add your own ads to any ow.ly-shortened links you send out. Ability to
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Additions / updates for current release (beta v2.0): Detailed stats! In all their glory. View your total clicks for each twitter profile. View information about referrers, see where your links are getting clicked from (broken down by country), and view your most-clicked tweets. Improved integration with Twitter’s API, and better error handling. If your Twitter
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Posted by Jenn Lowther Twitter is an immensely useful tool for both personal and professional communication and interaction. Its been fascinating watching the growth of twitter over the past year and seeing the many ways that both people and businesses have begun utilize it. One of the best ways that twitter has been adopted –
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by Kate LeGresley A flagging economy means sales. Take advantage! Now more than ever people should be saving money whenever they can. There’s always a good feeling that comes with purchasing a gorgeous new outfit at half price, or saving big bucks on a brand new television. Here is a list of people to follow
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Additions / fixes for current release (beta v1.8): Added a “Feed” tab, which displays all of your incoming tweets Added “@Replies” tab to view all of your @replies Added the ability to reply to incoming tweets When creating a new tweet: Send “Now” is selected by default, and Send “Later” is pre-populated with the current
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