Wade’s weekly Twitter log for 2011-10-16

Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011

• #DailyBlogTip Marketing: Easiest metrics to track: Unique visitors, page views, social media shares, comments. #
• What are you reading? What should you read? Let’s share on Sundays. #sundayread #
• #sundayread One man made a difference, the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth: http://t.co/dycTRFEP #
• #sundayread Is the future of books shorter, cheaper, digital? @samharrisorg‘s essay: http://t.co/zSb5qz3Y (via @tferriss) #
• #sundayread The latest in the sad state of affairs at the Birmingham School Board: http://t.co/mwFLBnzp #
• #sundayread I met with the government of Israel this week to discuss economic development: http://t.co/yQQE0GXp #
• #sundayread What’s the Most Important Lesson You Learned from a Teacher? http://t.co/GeuT8Eli [includes @maggiekb1] #
• #sundayread The unlikely path to success for “Parks and Recreation”: http://t.co/VAVUVwAb #
• #sundayread 30 tips to jump-start your blogging, from content to SEO to design to video: http://t.co/C7OcAt1j #
• #sundayread How the people can develop ideas for public spaces, by Jeremy Erdreich @BhamArchitect: http://t.co/MMJe5spM #
• #sundayread How @RickyGervais learned to stop worrying and love the tweet: http://t.co/0YxSIiN5 #
• #sundayread The Secret World of Bham Techies, my guest post for @Daxko on recruiting tech talent: http://t.co/NhWZ0Rhm #
• The free Bham Blogging Academy newsletter – learn right from your Inbox: http://t.co/Ye5CKylM #
• #sundayread In defense of 25 years of “The Simpsons”: http://t.co/1Kpb4gic #
• #sundayread To Live, by Kim Trimble @kimt205: http://t.co/CcNBXcDj #
• #sundayread The Arrival of LL Cool J: http://t.co/MSJbOKqO #
• #sundayread Top 10 Things We Learned about David Letterman in Rolling Stone: http://t.co/ojJAxn6F #

• #DailyBlogTip Marketing: Make sure your blog is easy to find on your company site with prominent link, latest headlines. #
• Creative ways to jazz up your Facebook Timeline header: http://t.co/dL5eVrhU / http://t.co/4lYqq2SE #
• 11 Simple Ways to Supercharge Your Time in the Now: http://t.co/FQCC8IXX (via @TomMartin) #
• These kids have more soul than you do. I checked. ♫ PS22 Chorus: http://t.co/bk5rM383 #musicmonday #
• Dammit! I was going as Qwikster for Halloween … *sigh* #
• From media releases to Google+, all in the free Bham Blogging Academy newsletter: http://t.co/Ye5CKylM #
• Why, yes, I do feed the trolls … http://t.co/NhWZ0Rhm #

• #DailyBlogTip Marketing: Having your blog show up the way you want on Google involves proper metadata “under the hood.” #
• 1st person to message me on LinkedIn with a last name starting with Q, U, X or Z gets added … http://t.co/Z4mX9YIv #
• Now that Facebook is pushing stupid “photos” of text, it’s becoming like a low-rent Tumblr. #
• Tagging pays off: A producer contacted me to license one of my YouTube clips based on search results. #
• How crazy is it that I have 600+ followers on Google+ after just a few months? Thanks! http://t.co/3Muaz0wM #
• Publix gluten-free recipe includes special ingredient: gluten. http://t.co/ieQOizVm (via @glutenfreebham) #
• Learn about communicating better in the free Bham Blogging Academy newsletter: http://t.co/Ye5CKylM #
• Enjoying bacon-infused bourbon at our @shopmtnbrook Tuesday Tweetup at #avodram (@ Avo & Dram w/ 2 others) http://t.co/uLXmK5Se #

• #DailyBlogTip Marketing: Process becomes easier as your site adds content. Opportunities abound with solid foundation. #
• First BCS poll / arrives on Sunday, but who / will be Number 1? #haikuhumpday #
• Discuss business partnerships between Israel and Alabama — all in a day’s work: http://t.co/vPvg7Sn4 #
• Jesus: “If I have washed your feet, you ought to wash another’s feet IF THEY HAVE PROPER PAPERS.” http://t.co/GrBQ8FqN #
• Looking forward to Fri.’s #AlaBlogMeet lunch at Cantina, Hoover! (Read my comment for a surprise!) http://t.co/AOtNvb1p #
• Your Inbox tutorial on blogging and social media. Free Bham Blogging Academy newsletter: http://t.co/Ye5CKylM #
• Google+ adding #hashtag support and real-time search. Very important features. http://t.co/7o0DdWan #
• You’ll turn 3 shades of mauve reading these celebrity captions: http://t.co/JxOZObtY (via @Colvinius @davidfolkenflik) #
• #DailyBlogTip Marketing: Leaving good, relevant comments on blogs is a great and organic way to lead back to your site. #

• 70 percent of companies ignore customer complaints on Twitter, by @jaybaer: http://t.co/Xa6obOfj #
• Video: Bill Murray conducts my at alma mater, the Cornell Big Red Marching Band: http://t.co/3H5jDJbG #
• Good design means never having to say, “Click Here.” – Shawn Leslie (RT @andyztweet) #
• Oh, Siri, you scamp … http://t.co/eVPwyEBD (via @LumaQ) #
• A Top 400 newsletter. Sign up for the free Bham Blogging Academy newsletter: http://t.co/Ye5CKylM #
• Hoover’s Wynfrey Hotel, which went from AAA 4-diamond to 3, may become a Hyatt: http://t.co/wUoonKPm #bham #

• #DailyBlogTip Marketing: Bring in readers by finding them on other sites through guest posts. Difficult, but valuable. #
• Be Consistent In Your Business Blogging, my guest post for @infomediadotcom: http://t.co/aHHMBYrs #
• Surprise ready for #alablogmeet Now to order lunch. (@ The Fish Market w/ @dartdog) http://t.co/geb4QkFG #
• All things blogging and social. Free Bham Blogging Academy newsletter: http://t.co/Ye5CKylM #

• #DailyBlogTip Marketing: Harder but important metrics: calls, emails, foot traffic, sales, you know … real conversion. #
• RT @RJI: Videos from the Block by Block 2011 sessions: http://t.co/4J3bdu6m #bxb11 #
• Free Bham Blogging Academy newsletter – your weekly guide to blogging, social media: http://t.co/Ye5CKylM #
• Bama TD on opening drive ties it at 7 with Ole Miss, 8 min. in 1st quarter. #rolltide #
• Richardson run makes it Alabama 14, Ole Miss 7, 14:11 in 2nd qtr. #rolltide #
• Field goal makes it 17-7 Bama over Ole Miss with 1:14 left in 1st half. #rolltide #
• Richardson picks up his 3rd TD! Alabama 24, Ole Miss 7. 12:30 in 3rd quarter. #rolltide #
• Amazing run by Trent Richardson nabs his 4th touchdown! 31-7, Bama over Ole Miss, 7:37 in 3rd quarter. #rolltide #
• Fowler TD after Rebel fumble makes it 38-7 Bama. 6:44 left in 3rd qtr. #rolltide #
• Gibson TD catch makes it a runaway 45-7 Tide over Rebels. 2 min. in 3rd quarter. #rolltide #
• Fowler breaks away with another TD. 52-7, Alabama crushing Ole Miss. 10 min. in game. #rolltide #
• FINAL: Alabama 52, Ole Miss 7. Richardson for Heisman? Will Tide be 1, 2 or 3 in first BCS poll? #rolltide #

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