Comments on: On the Ubiquity of Twitter Handles http://blog.networksolutions.com/2009/on-the-ubiquity-of-twitter-handles/ Small Business tips, interviews and conversations that provide advice and discussion about small business. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:43:50 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: Top 5 Tips from a Webinar Connoisseur | Motherhood, Marketing, and Medical Mayhem http://blog.networksolutions.com/2009/on-the-ubiquity-of-twitter-handles/comment-page-1/#comment-8231 Top 5 Tips from a Webinar Connoisseur | Motherhood, Marketing, and Medical Mayhem Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:09:03 +0000 http://blog.networksolutions.com/?p=1181#comment-8231 [...] Easy to Share: Have the speaker’s Twitter handle and/or the hashtag on at least the opening and closing slides, and if possible on every slide [...] [...] Easy to Share: Have the speaker’s Twitter handle and/or the hashtag on at least the opening and closing slides, and if possible on every slide [...]

]]> By: Print Banners http://blog.networksolutions.com/2009/on-the-ubiquity-of-twitter-handles/comment-page-1/#comment-3269 Print Banners Mon, 13 Apr 2009 23:39:09 +0000 http://blog.networksolutions.com/?p=1181#comment-3269 I do agree that consistency is the key because it doesn't lead to confusion when people are trying to remember you. Besides, if you got one shiny twitter handle that retains into people's mind then might as well maintain it right?!<br>by the way...this is a great post! I do agree that consistency is the key because it doesn't lead to confusion when people are trying to remember you. Besides, if you got one shiny twitter handle that retains into people's mind then might as well maintain it right?!
by the way…this is a great post!

]]> By: joelogon http://blog.networksolutions.com/2009/on-the-ubiquity-of-twitter-handles/comment-page-1/#comment-3261 joelogon Sun, 12 Apr 2009 03:11:46 +0000 http://blog.networksolutions.com/?p=1181#comment-3261 Molly -- You raise a related question -- how handles/nicks relate to your real name. If you have a relatively common name, or one "taken" by someone famous, the handle/nick route may be a way to go, as a way to point people to your real name. Molly — You raise a related question — how handles/nicks relate to your real name. If you have a relatively common name, or one “taken” by someone famous, the handle/nick route may be a way to go, as a way to point people to your real name.

]]> By: joelogon http://blog.networksolutions.com/2009/on-the-ubiquity-of-twitter-handles/comment-page-1/#comment-3260 joelogon Sun, 12 Apr 2009 03:10:46 +0000 http://blog.networksolutions.com/?p=1181#comment-3260 Andrea -- having people know you by your handle and your real name is a good thing. I see that you're the first google hit for "immunity andrea" (no quotes), so your handle can reinforce your real name. Andrea — having people know you by your handle and your real name is a good thing. I see that you're the first google hit for “immunity andrea” (no quotes), so your handle can reinforce your real name.

]]> By: joelogon http://blog.networksolutions.com/2009/on-the-ubiquity-of-twitter-handles/comment-page-1/#comment-3259 joelogon Sun, 12 Apr 2009 03:06:28 +0000 http://blog.networksolutions.com/?p=1181#comment-3259 Teri -- kind of sneaks up on you, doesn't it? Funny how only recently that we started using the "personal brand" label and making a religion out of it. Teri — kind of sneaks up on you, doesn't it? Funny how only recently that we started using the “personal brand” label and making a religion out of it.

]]> By: smedia http://blog.networksolutions.com/2009/on-the-ubiquity-of-twitter-handles/comment-page-1/#comment-3258 smedia Sun, 12 Apr 2009 02:57:11 +0000 http://blog.networksolutions.com/?p=1181#comment-3258 True, ubiquity and consistency are powerful tools. Best to grab your name where you can. True, ubiquity and consistency are powerful tools. Best to grab your name where you can.

]]> By: Keith Casey http://blog.networksolutions.com/2009/on-the-ubiquity-of-twitter-handles/comment-page-1/#comment-3257 Keith Casey Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:51:01 +0000 http://blog.networksolutions.com/?p=1181#comment-3257 I use my Twitter handle, but that's partially because I was lucky enough to get it everywhere. If you want to find me on IM, Skype, Twitter, LinkedIn, or just about anywhere else "caseysoftware" works. Consistency is key.<br><br>I even have it on MSN where I have no contacts. ;) I use my Twitter handle, but that's partially because I was lucky enough to get it everywhere. If you want to find me on IM, Skype, Twitter, LinkedIn, or just about anywhere else “caseysoftware” works. Consistency is key.

I even have it on MSN where I have no contacts. ;)

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