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What's your best tweet?
Not sure
Share on TwitterHow do you use Twitter in your professional life?
Staying informed, tracking news, gathering content
What's your favorite Twitter app?
Tweetbot
Twitter or Facebook?
Twitter. Facebook doesn't quite have the same news stream I need.
What was the funniest trend you've seen?
Subtweets
What feature should Twitter add?
Manual curation by journalists
Who do you wish had a Twitter feed but doesn't?
Andy Rooney
What are some words or phrases you refuse to shorten for brevity?
Million or billion
Have you ever unfollowed someone? Who and why?
I regularly unfollow spammers and trolls
What's the most interesting connection you've made through Twitter?
@JustineBateman
Hashtag you created that you wish everyone used?
How do you make your tweets unique?
Try to find stories that aren't being widely shared
Ever get called out for tweeting too much?
140 characters of advice for a new user?
Find and follow Twitter Lists
How long can you go without a tweet?
A few hours
Who do you admire most for his or her use of Twitter?
Who is the funniest person on Twitter that you follow?
@pourmecoffee
What is one of the biggest misconceptions of Twitter?
It's full of lies and rumor
Why should people follow you?
I like to think I provide valuable news updates and don't focus too much on one area of the world/worldview
Can you name some one-of-a-kind Twitter accounts that you follow?
How do you decide what to tweet?
Reliable sources. How it impacts people, or geo-politics. I try to expand my worldview and others, avoid a limited bubble.
How has social media helped bring your family closer together and #keepgoodgoing?
My mom is an avid Facebooker
Why'd you start tweeting?
I got on because I was trying to figure out why it was necessary. I didn't think Twitter was necessary until the Green Revolution.
What do you wish people would do more of on Twitter?
Add value, stop parroting others
How will the world change in the next year?
it won't
What are some big Twitter faux pas?
Self-promotion. Following the crowd. Bubble-effect. Echo-chamber. Thinking you're funny (you're probably not)
What will the world be like 10 years from now?
Hopefully we'll have a robust third political party by then
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Saqib I Ahmed
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I nominate @antderosa for a Shorty Award in #journalist because he taught me how journalists should use social media.
Luis Gomez
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I nominate @AntDeRosa for a Shorty Award in #journalist because he's a top notch pro, right next to @TheMatthewKeys
Han-Wei Lai
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I nominate @AntDeRosa for a Shorty Award in #journalist because... he's a journalist AND a tech guy. 2 great tastes.
The PE Reader
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I nominate @AntDeRosa for a Shorty Award in #journalist because he is one of the stalwarts in key news and insight.
Megan Berry
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I nominate @antderosa for a Shorty Award in #journalist - huge respect for him
Lucy P. Marcus
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I nominate @AntDeRosa for a Shorty Award in #journalist because he has influenced the way I see social media & news in the best possible
