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Congratulations to the winners of the 4th Annual Shorty Awards!
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RT @ChocoFiles: I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because... she loves chocolate, and that's enough.
Chocophile George
RT @Jeff_de_Bruges: I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because...we love her chocolate blog!
Yael Rose
RT @Jeff_de_Bruges: I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because...we love her chocolate blog!
Jeff de Bruges
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because...we love her chocolate blog!
Choco Files
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because... she loves chocolate, and that's enough.
Rachel
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because her blog is the 'be all & end all' of chocolate.
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*squee* FROM MY MOM!! RT @CatherineLewis4: I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because...she inspires me to experiment.
ClareGreenhalgh
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because...it is the most educationally entertaining chocoblog!
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I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because She is the best in the business. #WWRGChocoholics
Emma Jane Clark
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because she seriously knows her stuff!
Angela West
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because Judith is the best blogger in the known universe.
Three Chocolatiers
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because we just love her chocolate blog
Great Big Event Co.
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because we love the foodie blogs!
Laura Woodward
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because we love her chocolate blogs!
Dan Noctor
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because... her blog is Toblericious :)
Bluebasil Brownies
RT @coversnails: Ditto! RT @BrowniesbyBB: I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because she has an amazing palate seco ...
Keith
Ditto! RT @BrowniesbyBB: I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because she has an amazing palate second to none!
Lisa Devaney
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because...she's got tastebuds find the winners, and the duds.
jellyjo bean
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because when I need to know about all things choc thats the chocciest place to go
Chris Foote (Spike)
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because she introduced me to the wares of @williescacao
curly-kale
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because...chocolate is the best thing in life.
Say It With Brownies
I nominate @mostlyaboutchoc for a Shorty Award in #food because life is too short for bad chocolate.
GertsenPR
I nominate @MostlyAboutChoc for a Shorty Award in #food because...I love here reviews and sense of fun
Chocolate Lovers
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with MostlyAboutChocolate
What's your best tweet?
I had to delete it because peoples heads were exploding from the sheer awesomeness of it. For the sake of humanity, I'll keep it secret
Share on TwitterWhat are six things you could never do without?
chocolate, truffles, brownies, my iPhone, my husband, my friend Colin
How do you use Twitter in your professional life?
To schedule dinner, drinks, meetups, see what friends are up to, check in on quite friends, bug people who don't answer their phone...
What's your favorite Twitter app?
Tweetdeck
Twitter or Facebook?
Twitter
What was the funniest trend you've seen?
I believe it was 'things you never want to hear after sex' or something similar
What feature should Twitter add?
the ability to see all @ and DMs from a single person easily without having to look in different places
Who do you wish had a Twitter feed but doesn't?
Duffy from Red Star Chocolate. He's irreverent, amusing, interesting, insightful and wise.
What are some words or phrases you refuse to shorten for brevity?
antidisestablishmentarianism
Is there someone you want to follow you who doesn't already? If so, who?
Not just follow but *engage* would be Stephen Fry - he's so witty and funny I'd bet the banter would be gut-busting
Have you ever unfollowed someone? Who and why?
I've unfollowed suddenly overly political people as I'm just in it for the chocolate. I also unfollow haters
Why should we vote for you?
Because chocolate is awesome and I'm flying the flag for chocolate in the Shorty Awards!
Terms you wish would start trending on Twitter right now?
CHOCOLATE (of course), delicious truffles, artican chocolate, arriba nacional (it's a type of bean from Ecuador I like)
What's the most interesting connection you've made through Twitter?
My fellow chocolate bloggers - I've made so many friends and they're all unique and interesting!
Hashtag you created that you wish everyone used?
#awesomechoc
How do you make your tweets unique?
by being myself :-D
What inspires you to tweet?
chocolate mostly - sometimes coffee, alcohol, stuff I experience and what I dream about
Ever get called out for tweeting too much?
nooooo... noooo.... never... well, maybe in bed at 2am by husband but not every day!
140 characters of advice for a new user?
Be genuine, honest and don't give TMI but also don't get overly excited and @ or DM all new followers. Watch, learn & chill
How long can you go without a tweet?
A few days...
What question are we not asking here that we should?
How would you improve twitter?
How do you imagine Twitter changing?
Probably more advertising really... can't get away from the reality of needing to pay programmers
Who do you admire most for his or her use of Twitter?
I don't know that I particularly admire anyone specifically but I do envy some their seemingly glamourous lifestyles
Who is the funniest person on Twitter that you follow?
At the moment the funniest person I follow is @MumblingNerd Roy Manterfield :-D
What is one of the biggest misconceptions of Twitter?
One of the biggest misconceptions of Twitter is that you can set up an account and just forget about it or just plug press releases
Why should people follow you?
Because I'm only mostly about chocolate, funny, insightful, helpful, give aay a lot of chocolate and hey - who doesn't love chocolate?
Can you name some one-of-a-kind Twitter accounts that you follow?
I follow chocolate people so none are really one-of-a-kind but @foodies100 is doing some good stuff!
How do you decide what to tweet?
I don't - my fingers do as they will and sometimes twitter refuses to publish and I know it was not meant to be
Why'd you start tweeting?
Because I wanted to reach a wider chocolate audience and meet chocolate lovers and makers
Has Twitter changed your life? If yes, how?
Yes - it's helped me make awesome new friends, meet more chocolatiers, hear about amazing events and keep in touch with folks
What do you wish people would do more of on Twitter?
Tweet what kind of chocolate they're eating and become more aware of good chocolate & the ethical issues
How will the world change in the next year?
I believe social media will become less influential in news, Google will have to rething G+ integration and may be forced to remove it
What are some big Twitter faux pas?
auto-DMing people or spam @ing someone - I hate that
What will the world be like 10 years from now?
very different - and chocolate will be more expensive...
