10 Reasons Why Multifamily Will Start Paying More Attention to Twitter in 2011

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From a couple of classes I have taught and from pure observation I have noticed many who were once skeptical about Twitter and its use in multifamily now embracing the platform bit by bit. There are still many one tweet wonders out there and there also ones who just quit after false expectations were not realized. The following 10 points are some reasons why I think there will be a continuing shift of opinion on the use of this tool.

Twitter Etiquette: Why did you block me?

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Today’s video blog speaks for itself.  I want to commend all of the new multifamily folks that I am seeing on twitter.  I know in time you will see the value in the platform not only for your company but for your current and future residents.  I wrote a post not too long ago entitled Twitter [...]

Twitter Etiquette: Why did you unfollow me?

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On a regular basis I will check on my Twitter account to see updates of new followers I have.  Sometimes I pay attention to the actual numbers but not often.  By coincidence I was writing some content for one of our courses on Bots and their effect on the number of followers you will and [...]

Making Eye Contact in Social Media

Just when I thought some of the heat and debate would start to die down, then I find that the fire just keeps on burning with some.  I am not against other people voicing their opinions.  That’s what freedom of speech is all about.   I scratch my head though with repetitive comments and thoughts from [...]

Is Social Media Like Baking a Cake?

I remember making my first Devil’s Food Chocolate Cake . I was around 12 years old and my wonderful mother was trying to teach me to bake. This was no cake in a box method, it was all from scratch. She outlined the necessary steps in order to be successful. Read the recipe carefully. Make [...]

New Media Atlanta Summary-Choose Your Direction

Last Friday September 25th, I had the opportunity to attend “New Media Atlanta” at the Georgia Tech Research Institute. Chris Brogan was the keynote speaker and was surrounded by other speakers who had their own take, message, and experience to share with this audience.
The scene was quite intriguing. The room where the conference was held [...]

Are Complaints Growing or Lowering?

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Now that the Horizon situation seems to be passing for the moment, I thought it prudent to point something out that I have been monitoring. It seems that this twitter complaint has inspired others to really get on board. I use twilert to monitor certain keywords that people use and to see in what [...]

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