Up until this morning, I’d tweeted maybe about 207 times (that number seems to resonate with me) in a year. Today, I’ve sent out 20 messages! That’s like 15% of my total tweets in 1 day! It’s like i know more or I just figure I’m going to say what’s on my mind. Plus, I [...]

Thinking_again (my Twitter handle) is now (a)live once again: to stay. Had it been that long? Evidently, yes. I re-opened my Tweetdeck account and realized that, except for sporadic postings last fall, it had been a full year since I’d been participating actively! Yikes! Thus far – about 18 hours – Twitter has supplied me [...]

There’s a new tool available for advertisers in that they can pay twitter users – called tweeters – to post their commercial messages as tweets. Is this a good idea? M-m-m-m, no. People are increasingly savvy and sophisticated and I think they’d sniff out the lack of authenticity in a New York minute. This whole [...]

Met an Associate Creative Director of a prominent Toronto agency this past Saturday while waiting to see our mutual friend’s movie, The Death of Alice Blue. I mentioned my two comments made at a morning seminar, “Figuring out the Market” or something like that sponsored by the Toronto chapter of the American Marketing Association back [...]

Yea, I know, everything about Twitter is all about but it took concentrated effort for me to learn about it. Diving into things has its advantages and disadvantages. My out-of-the-gate exuberance gained me a lot of followers but I wasn’t able to participate in as many things, or to the possible extent, that I could [...]

Which is not how I’ve been describing it of late. This past Sunday evening at my friend’s place across the street, I labeled it a nuisance. Which reinforced Chrissie’s verbal tone. Ditto with an artist friend a couple of months back. Why? Because I placed expectations on myself that I had to come up with [...]