Social Web Design
Social Media Tools
Don’t Click on “lol, Is This You??”
The New York Times reports a twitter phishing attack in progress
If you receive a direct message on Twitter that says, “lol, is this you,” don’t click it.
The link will put up a fake Twitter login page, potentially tricking you into giving the phisher your Twitter login and password.
The phishing [...]
Toyota is the just the most recently visible company to fall behind in the battle for Customer Love on Twitter. Companies just can’t afford to lay low and hope to stay below the radar of either consumers, pundits, stockholders or regulators. The twittersphere is still active – just check for #toyota and #recall.
Toyota, and other manufacturers, [...]
Five Ways to Create a Low-Maintenance Social Media Presence
Companies and professionals have tried to spread their social networking presence across hundreds of different websites and services. For some, particularly the superhuman ones, it seems to work out. However, for most, keeping up with hundreds of news feeds, inbound messages, and status updates is an absolutely [...]
As a whole, universities and colleges tend to use Twitter as a broadcasting channel rather than a medium for conversations. Colleges use Twitter primarily to post news updates and official announcements, and utilize the reply feature less frequently than typical users. Here are the Top 10 Colleges on Twitter, based on number of followers:
Harvard University Stanford University Yale [...]
