OK, SO HERE’S THE IDEA: FOR AS LONG AS I’VE USED TWITTER, I’VE USED THE ‘FAVORITE THIS TWEET’ BUTTON AS A BOOKMARKING TOOL, HONESTLY INTENDING TO RETURN TO THE FAVORITES LIST AT SOME POINT FOR A BROWSE. THAT RARELY HAPPENS.
SO I’VE HAD THIS IDEA: KEEP ON PRESSING THE FAVORITE BUTTON AND THEN LOOK AT IT AT THE END OF THE WEEK, TAKING FIVE OF THE SAVED TWEETS AND LISTING THEM HERE. HOPEFULLY IT’LL WORK FOR ME, AND WILL HOPEFULLY BE INTERESTING FOR YOU TOO. WE’LL SEE.
1. Why it’s always smart to read a post before you share a tweet:
Can't get enough of those lists? Here's one you REALLY need to read! 20 Reasons Why Your Blog Sucks soc.li/o6TRkUI—
Patrick Phillips (@patricksplace) May 20, 2012
2. Get bang for your social media buck
RT @mikejulietbravo: How Twylah and Buffer Get Your Tweets Exponential Exposure j.mp/JRpXe3 via @zite—
Richard Kendall (@richardkendall) May 16, 2012
3. Using search terms to set the news agenda
Catch up reading – Reporting from analytics: Why journalists should look at search queries bit.ly/MjVneN—
Journalism.co.uk (@journalismnews) May 20, 2012
4. A social media paradox
The Irony of Social Media >> It Was Created By the World's Least Social People: huff.to/Kt1FXL—
Social Media News (@SocialMedia411) May 15, 2012
5. And one for data journalists…
Move over, @APStylebook. The Data Journalism Handbook has come to town. mediabistro.com/10000words/the… #ddjbook—
10,000 Words (@10000Words) April 30, 2012
