Last night while having dinner at a hotel in Atlanta, I was listening in on a woman who was talking about the new Twitter account she had just set up. It was a personal story that she wanted to share with the dinner table. The only problem was that nobody at the table had any idea what she was talking about, and they didn’t really care. They didn’t understand Twitter but funny enough, neither did she. She said she had posted a few updates but that was about it because she didn’t completely understand what to do. While they may not have been the most “social media savvy” individuals, that’s not the main point of the story.
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Why You Need To Stop Talking And Start Listening
Posted by Nick O'Neill on August 25th, 2009 2:30 PM
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