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The Shorty Interview
with Coffee Groundz
What's your best tweet?
I haven't a clue. I guess ask my friends/followers
What are six things you could never do without?
Family, Friends, Coffee, Food, #GoodTimes, Music
How do you use Twitter in your professional life?
Helping build community in Houston and bring awareness to LOCAL small Businesses, Artists, Musicians. #SLGT
What's your favorite Twitter app?
ubertwitter for my Blackberry
Twitter or Facebook?
Facebook, because I still have friends who won't get on Twitter
What was the funniest trend you've seen?
What feature should Twitter add?
They have added so much, it is hard to say now a days. Maybe a block button for auto DM's
Who do you wish had a Twitter feed but doesn't?
Farmers around the country
What are some words or phrases you refuse to shorten for brevity?
Anything using an "ing" at the end use "in." LOL! Great question, gotta come bac 2 that
Is there someone you want to follow you who doesn't already? If so, who?
@ShelIsrael He wrote a book called Twittervile and wouldn't mind if he followed me back on my personal acct @JRCohen
Have you ever unfollowed someone? Who and why?
Yes, I rather not say. One is a Social Media Douche Bag and the other was a Twitter Stalker.
Why should we vote for you?
I have been working hard with a movement called #SLGT (@WeSLGT) Support LOCAL Grow Together. Stopping Outsourcing and keepin it in the commui
Terms you wish would start trending on Twitter right now?
Good question, but no answer at this time.
What's the most interesting connection you've made through Twitter?
The many relationships the have built in communities. @Marc1919 would be one for sure
Hashtag you created that you wish everyone used?
How do you make your tweets unique?
I actually engage with my followers and I help other small business out with social Media and bring attention to Artist, Musicans, and SM Biz
What inspires you to tweet?
Life. How it unfolds. Others tweets.
Ever get called out for tweeting too much?
Yes, when I was doing Music Trivia and was giving away tickets to shows
140 characters of advice for a new user?
It now always about you. Interact with your friends/followers. RT something yu like from another feed.
How long can you go without a tweet?
There is a lot of behind the scenes tweets (DM) that goes on. An hour.
What question are we not asking here that we should?
Why are you still on twitter? Most people try it and stay. why is that?
Who do you admire most for his or her use of Twitter?
I enjoy talking with people who A. respond back B. are informative C. Humor
Why'd you start tweeting?
One of the owners of CGZ suggested that I use twitter, so I did. I interacted with others, because that is what I thought it was for.
Has Twitter changed your life? If yes, how?
For sure! We have helped create business, by connecting people. Have set examples on good ways of using SM. Have help bring attention to HOU
What do you wish people would do more of on Twitter?
remember that it is not just about themselves.
How will the world change in the next year?
We will be more transparent.
What are some big Twitter faux pas?
Not following back. Not @Replying back to a reply. AUTO DM's. Can't stand those
What will the world be like 10 years from now?
I really hope it is a safe world for my daughter. Hoping we are more involved in our communities and building stronger relationships w/ neigh

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