“For music fans, Twitter is the next best thing to being backstage. And for performers, connecting with your fans in an authentic way is one key to your success. A Twitter connection tells fans how much you appreciate them, and it also enables you to tailor your messages. The fact is, Twitter provides more authenticity and creative control than any other online medium. Tweets come straight from you, and go right to your followers all over the world, in real-time.”
HypeBot.com
“Twitter has unleashed some major changes yesterday that give the site and its apps a cleaner look and some new Facebook-like features. Most of the changes are positive, though I did notice some design and readability issues on some Twitter homepages using both approved and custom skins. (Be sure to check to see how your’s looks.) Here’s a first look at some of the new features and a video tour:”
The Washington Post
“Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites are a great way to share what you’re reading with other, often like-minded people. But as you hit “Tweet” or “Post,” have you ever wondered just how long your link of a cute kitten picture or deep-dive analysis into foreign policy is on your friends’ radars?”
ReadWriteWeb.com
“Could you build a Twitter account completely from automated tools? Would anyone follow you? Or try to interact with you? Retweet you? Would you become an influencer, at least according to Klout?”


