Category Archives: Social Media

Interview with John, the mysterious creator of ‘E-mails from an Asshole’

I had a chance yesterday to conduct an e-mail interview with the comic genius behind E-mails from an Asshole. The e-mails he sent were from a familiar name: Mike Anderson, the same Mike who accused a stranger of running over his dog. Here it is.
Fedorable: First off, who are you?
John: We can go with John. [...]

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Do you “get it”? Why you might be killing Twitter

Perhaps the only thing more annoying than the legions of “Social Media experts” on Twitter are the folks who claim they “get it.” Those quotation marks are theirs, not mine.
I’ve seen this time and time again. “It’s all about the conversation,” they’ll say, emphasizing a different syllable of the word conversation to cover up the [...]

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Driving the Online Newsroom

Our online newsroom builder here at IvyLees is driven by a lot of things. I’ll let Greg cover the tech stuff– here’s what went into it otherwise.
A mission

We want to make it easier for journalists, bloggers and PR people to connect. We felt one of the biggest places they did that was in the online [...]

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Biggest Twitter background mistakes

You don’t have to look too far on Twitter to find a background that just isn’t working. Here are a few things to look out for when designing yours.
Huge file size
800k is the limit, not the goal. Twitter’s servers are getting better, but their growth is also skyrocketing. Don’t add to your load times with [...]

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