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The Shorty Interview
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What's your best tweet?
Here you go Maryland - 40 Great Summer Activities:The Best Hotspots, Events and Ideas for Summer Fun. http://twurl.nl/5o...
What are six things you could never do without?
family, chocolate, friends, cell phone, computer and my dog.
How do you use Twitter in your professional life?
helping to connect parents, other media and the good folks on twitter to all the resources they need to raise a happy and healthy family.
What's your favorite Twitter app?
Tweetdeck. Love it, love it, love it!
Twitter or Facebook?
What was the funniest trend you've seen?
the Moonfruit Competetion to Win a Mac Book Pro on Twitter! They absolutely took first place for trending. Apparently, people like Mac's.
What feature should Twitter add?
Who do you wish had a Twitter feed but doesn't?
What are some words or phrases you refuse to shorten for brevity?
anything with numbers instead of letters. kinda annoying.
Is there someone you want to follow you who doesn't already? If so, who?
Matt Damon. He's a cutie.
Have you ever unfollowed someone? Who and why?
Yes. Can't remember who but they were trying to sell me stuff and wouldn't back down.
Why should we vote for you?
Because no job is as important as helping parents raise their kids.
Terms you wish would start trending on Twitter right now?
Chesapeake Family Rocks!! lol. Haiti is and probably should remain until the world at large helpts to get those folks back on their feet.
What's the most interesting connection you've made through Twitter?
the founders or owners of major businesses our parents use like Craigslist and Wholefoods. Just so great that they take the time to tweet.
Hashtag you created that you wish everyone used?
Haven't created one yet. Working on it.
How do you make your tweets unique?
What inspires you to tweet?
Latest news, happenings and other tweets
Ever get called out for tweeting too much?
140 characters of advice for a new user?
We're the best local parenting publication serving folks in the state of Maryland regarding home, health, living and fun things to do.
How long can you go without a tweet?
not too long. Tweetdeck is open all day long.
What question are we not asking here that we should?
Who do you admire most for his or her use of Twitter?
Pete Cashmore @mashable. Always current info, timely tweets and useful stuff.
Why'd you start tweeting?
because building relationships and connecting with other tweepeople is all it's about.
Has Twitter changed your life? If yes, how?
Yes. Makes me more aware of EVERYTHING. Yeah twitter.
What do you wish people would do more of on Twitter?
share revelant information. not tweets about how to whiten my teeth cheaper than the dentist.
How will the world change in the next year?
no more rotary phones, more blue ray and mobile technology (saw that in a tweet)
What are some big Twitter faux pas?
nasty tweets, no profiles, no websites. Tweeters need to build credibility.
What will the world be like 10 years from now?
hmmm....have to think about that one.

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