Howard Greenstein and Dean Landsman's Presentation at the 140 Characters Conference on June 17, 2009

1. The Wisdom of Twitter
@HowardGr
@DeanLand

2. For Mom
• Cause Twitter isn’t easy to
explain

3. Things We’ve Learned About
Using Twitter

4. You can Tweet Stuff in the future…now

5. You can use your Twitter Power for
Good
• http://twitter.com/Katadhin

6. What Twitter has Taught Us…

7. Twitter is Timely
• BULLETIN -- AIR FRANCE PLANE FROM BRAZIL TO FRANCE
DISAPPEARS OFF RADAR SCREENS, FRANCE SAYS.
@breakingnews

9. Twitter Can Bring Immediacy and
Relevance

10. Twitter can be a Cultural Barometer

11. Twitter Lets Social Get Personal

12. Twitter is Social Networking But
Connections don’t happen by magic

13. Twitter Lets Connections Form
• #twitwiz I can form/tag strong "neighborhood"
networks by topic, feed content to them, and get
valuable content back.
• I've created sub-streams (networks) based on issues I
care about. To strengthen each netwk. I send good
content to each
• …and I get great content in return. Twitter has
significantly incr. my network of peopl. that are a
call/text/email awa

14. Twitter is Measurable
• Mashable article by Howard Greenstein on
Facebook Groups vs. Facebook Pages –
Retweeted over 575 times, Clicked on 12885
times

15. Twitter is Portable

16. Twitter can be a distraction
• @Howardgr- trying to make sure social
networking is not social Not Working -
#twitwiz

17. Don’t be overwhelmed – you’re in
good company if you’re new

18. Twitter Inc. Sometimes upsets its users
• @DeanLand re #140characters - Comment on
the wisdom of the #fixreplies changes which
have significantly impacted on my enjoyment
of Twitter

19. Twitter inc. will respond to challenges
positively
• http://www.nydailynews.com/tech_guide/2009/06/15/2009-
06-15_twitter_fake.html

20. You are what you Tweet
• http://successfulthinkersmeetup.com/cs/blogs/successful-
doers/archive/2009/05/08/twitter-wisdom.aspx
• “Your Experience on Twitter is only
as High Quality as the People who
you Follow and the Information you
Share. – Robert Velarde”

21. • More Info:
– @HowardGR
– @Deanland
– http://www.land-com.net
– http://blog.deanland.com
– http://www.harbrooke.com
– http://www.howardgreenstein.com/bl
og
– Let us know more about #TwitWiz –
the Wisdom of Twitter