You can now see what’s being said inside your city. Twitter has over 55 million status updates per day. That is a ton of data that is being published online what’s happening right now. With more and more users using mobile devices to post status updates, and with more users opting in to include their [...]

CRUSH – Your one and only source for juicy social media news in four minutes or less. Don’t forget to join us on Facebook and Twitter, and get your daily crush at www.commonsensenms.com As promised, we’ve got the latest on the debate heating up over Facebook privacy. U.S. Senator Charles Schumer is adding fuel to [...]

CRUSH is a fast and fun weekly round-up of social media news – Join us on Facebook to keep up with all the latest. What was this week’s theme among your favorite social networking sites? Change. Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook are all rolling out a handful of new features. Including Twitter’s addition of “most popular [...]

There will always be critics, haters and naysayers out there in the real world and online world. How many times have we heard sayings like: “I don’t care what people are doing or where they are going, don’t tell the world on Facebook/Twitter” The funny thing is mostly the people who do complain about this [...]

Twitter Clean Up I wrote a post before on how to do a Twitter cleanup by using FriendorFollow.com to remove all non-followers on Twitter and using Twitter directories like Twellow.com or Wefollow.com to find and increase your niche follower count. The reason for a Twitter clean up is to remove all the non-engaged followers in [...]

Support For Iran Election Crisis These past 2 weeks have been crazy with the crisis over in Iran regarding a revolting Election.  Mashable has written a great timeline of events if you need to get caught up with all the Social Media hoopla regarding the Iran Crisis here. A movement has been recently made to [...]

Trending Topics In the Twitter world there is a recently new feature on the side of the Twitter interface which shows what are the Top Trending topics currently on Twitter. The trending topics can range from current T.V shows on right now, breaking news stories, viral posts and #Hashtags. When you click on the Trend [...]

Chat Catcher by Shannon Whitley was one of my favorite WordPress plugins in capturing Twitter messages and beautifully displaying them as blog comments.  There was also a great support module on Drupal. I had announced earlier this month that Chat Catcher was shutting down due to high upkeep costs and lack of funding. May 15th 2009, [...]

TweepME Still Alive? https://www.tweepme.com/ The run down on TweepME is that its a Web service that Auto-Follow Application on Twitter promoting to gain Followers based on Self Replicating Followers who use TweepMe service.  Bottom line is sheep of followers who mindlessly auto-follow who ever is in the scam network. TweepMe has been Suspended many times on [...]

  What is Chat Catcher? (http://www.chatcatcher.com) (creator Shannon Whitley) Chat Catcher is a simple Blog Plug-in Application that scans Twitter and FriendFeed for references to your blog posts. When someone links to your blog, their post will be published to your blog’s comments. What stood out Chat Catcher the most in my eyes is the sheer ability [...]

What type of a Tweeter are you based on your Zodiac Sign?  All results on based on the actual Zodiac signs and meaning, enjoy!   Aries – The Ram (March 21 to April 20) This Tweeter is quick-witted, creative and adaptive.  They are very enthusiastic in what they tweet and full of energy when tweeting. [...]