Starting My Twitter Journey
About six months ago I thought Twitter was stupid. I have changed my mind although I think it is still over-rated.
I have started experimenting with my own Twitter account at:
I barely tweet, but noticed that if I do place a URL about something, my followers do actually click.
This got me thinking about Twitter as an effective communication tool (if not abused).
I spent some time trying to find out marketers who know Twitter really well. I found a lot of marketers with tens of thousands of followers, but something did not make sense.
I see numbers like this:
23,543 Followers and 21,435 Following
Having over 20,000 followers is impressive, but how the heck do they follow over 20,000+ other people.
Everytime they hit refresh, they must end up with a new page of tweets.
Then the BS detector went off. Ding. Ding. Ding.
Upon further investigation, I didn’t realize that their are
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