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Congratulations to the winners of the 4th Annual Shorty Awards!
Check out our blog for the full list of winners here.
Questions about voting?
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Most recent nominations for Occupy Wall Street
Evi Hef
I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because... Fighting for monetary civility
Jay Frost
I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have given a voice to the 99%
Jasmine Sailing
I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they prompted dialogue & exposed our police states.
Harrison Kees
I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because... it was fun reading the news panic.
Dipa Raditya
I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because losing a job can get you an occupation :D
Кирилл Светицкий
NTC of USA: OccupyWallStNYC: RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award... #occupy #usantc
#OWS in Arabic
OccupyWallStNYC: RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism... #OWS #uk #usa
Mohammad Tayyeb
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Purchase GA
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
ElisaElísiusCampos
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Minangoy dominique
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Phillip Points
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Matthew L Kees
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Jaye Rubin
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Janiece Staton
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Candy Wagner
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Stacy L. Smith
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Mark Rathbone
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
lockerz
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Mary Jo Maltbey
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Occupy Wall Street
RT @visionconsultla: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country. h ...
Carolyn Olney
I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they have changed the dialog in this country.
Edward&Debra Baldoni
RT @modalthetortois: I nominate @OccupyWallStNYC for a Shorty Award in #activism because they are showing us the way out of this mess. h ...
with Occupy Wall Street
What's your best tweet?
Sept 17. Wall St. Bring Tent. http://www.adbuste... #OCCUPYWALLSTREET
What are six things you could never do without?
Transparency, Democracy, Fairness, Equality, Respect, Love
How do you use Twitter in your professional life?
Get #needsoftheoccupiers to peeps in need. Order #OccuPies. Shout out #OccupyTheTweet'ers. Share love.
What's your favorite Twitter app?
@Hootsuite
Twitter or Facebook?
More local, grassroots. Giving voice 2 the voiceless. Like #PeoplesMic
What was the funniest trend you've seen?
What feature should Twitter add?
Who do you wish had a Twitter feed but doesn't?
Everyone.
What are some words or phrases you refuse to shorten for brevity?
#transparency
Is there someone you want to follow you who doesn't already? If so, who?
We hear we get a higher percentage of RT's than @justinbieber. Does he follow us?
Have you ever unfollowed someone? Who and why?
Yep, a troll. He shall remain nameless.
Why should we vote for you?
Because we are tweeting the revolution.
Terms you wish would start trending on Twitter right now?
What's the most interesting connection you've made through Twitter?
A neighbor near Zuccotti park needed his coffee machine fixed. We responded on Twitter and 10 mins later coffee was brewing.
Hashtag you created that you wish everyone used?
#OccupyWallStreet
How do you make your tweets unique?
Actionable. Immediate. 'Get involved'-ish
What inspires you to tweet?
Social justice.
Ever get called out for tweeting too much?
Nope, but been arrested for tweeting.
140 characters of advice for a new user?
Just start tweeting. Don't worry how many followers u have. Just tweet like there's no 2morrow. Ur msg will spread by its merit. #PeoplesMic
How long can you go without a tweet?
Depends on the #NYPD.
What question are we not asking here that we should?
How do you imagine Twitter changing?
Who do you admire most for his or her use of Twitter?
Not @MikeBloomberg. He tweets like he mayors. With deaf ears.
Who is the funniest person on Twitter that you follow?
@elbloombito
What is one of the biggest misconceptions of Twitter?
That u need 2 have a lot of followers 2 b heard.
Why should people follow you?
Whose tweets? Our tweets!
Can you name some one-of-a-kind Twitter accounts that you follow?
@lupefiasco, @mmflint, @libertysqGA, @OccupyWallSt, @Newyorkist, @gothamist, @blogdiva
How do you decide what to tweet?
The #TweetBoat is collaborative. Many peep's input.
Why'd you start tweeting?
To get pizza to Zuccotti Park.
Has Twitter changed your life? If yes, how?
Yep. And it's changing yours. Get on it. #Occupy
What do you wish people would do more of on Twitter?
Tweet about things that affect their community. Positive ideas for change.
How will the world change in the next year?
#Occupy and determine that.
What are some big Twitter faux pas?
Faux pas?! Huh? Come on, that's 1% talk.
What will the world be like 10 years from now?
Hopefully more just.












