‘If you work really, really hard, and you’re kind… Amazing things will happen to you.’ — Conan O’Brien
With grace and dignity, Conan O’Brien left The Tonight Show after just 7 months on the air. Short enough and memorable enough to be re-tweeted, the quote at the top of the post became a trending topic on [...]

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Stephanie on November 23rd, 2009

Have you ever walked into a room where everyone was talking, engaged in an activity and it seems like everyone knows what’s going on but you? Now imagine they’re talking 90 miles a minute. That’s what attending your first Twitter chat can feel like.
The best way to follow a chat in Twitter is to use [...]

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Stephanie on September 28th, 2009

Valeria Maltoni, whose blog Conversation Agent I’ve been following for a few months, posted a list of 100 PR people using Twitter she recommends because they’re helpful. You may recognize a few names, but you probably won’t recognize them all.
Not everyone likes a list like this, but I figure if someone’s gone to the trouble [...]

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Stephanie on September 27th, 2009

You’ve probably heard someone say they don’t “get” Twitter. I hear that a lot, especially since I’m pretty active on Twitter and I tell all my colleagues and people I meet about it. I understand the confusion. It can be a lot like attending a huge party, solo, where you don’t know a soul. [...]

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Stephanie on October 22nd, 2008

Steve Rubel just told me about this nifty iGoogle gadget that lets me blog from Google. How cool is this? Thanks Steve. Thanks Twitter. Thanks Blogger. Thanks Google.

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