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What are six things you could never do without?
My Shake-weight, My Snuggie, My Slap-Chop , My Chia Pet, My Sham-Wow, and bacon
How do you use Twitter in your professional life?
To network, share ideas on how to make social media btr 4 business, & 2 communicate w/ users 2 hear suggestions & questions.
What's your favorite Twitter app?
http://Twaitter.co... ...and we can't forget http://BaconTwits.... for the latest in all things bacon.
Twitter or Facebook?
Twitter AND Facebook AND FourSquare AND and LinkedIn. A place 4 everything & everything in its place.
What feature should Twitter add?
Better Direct Message management. Making it more like Gmail would get us to use the tool again. Right now its too kludgy.
What are some words or phrases you refuse to shorten for brevity?
Snufalufagus. Try as I might no one understands my abbreviations. Seriously though. If a word can be shortened, I'll try to.
Is there someone you want to follow you who doesn't already? If so, who?
I've never really sought out someone to follow me. Dont get me wrong, It'd be pretty cool if @Alyssa_Milano were interested in what I had2say
Have you ever unfollowed someone? Who and why?
Yes. You, cuz we never hang out anymore.
Why should we vote for you?
Twaitter is a free tool. Built by a small group of dedicated developers at our expense 2help provide tools like scheduling and translation
Terms you wish would start trending on Twitter right now?
What's the most interesting connection you've made through Twitter?
I watched Richard Quest's CNN report on the last flight of the Concord yrs ago. Got 2 chat w/ him about it on Twitter. Very cool
Hashtag you created that you wish everyone used?
Haven't delved into being creative with hashtags. I just use the usual #DontReadThis, #Hashtag, and #LeaveBrittneyAlone!
How do you make your tweets unique?
I speak from the heart :). nah. I just say what I'm thinking or what I find interesting and hope it stands out.
What inspires you to tweet?
So many things in life arent nearly as sweet as when u can share them w/ others. Twitter lets me share thoughts, ideas, news & helpful info
Ever get called out for tweeting too much?
Not yet. Ok...at the dinner table a few times.
140 characters of advice for a new user?
Twitter is a cocktail party.Mingle.Listen.Learn.Share.Quality, not Quantity.Say only what u would say personally in public.#ULoveYorBoss
How long can you go without a tweet?
I try to get in a tweet at least once or twice per day, but with our system, I don't have to be present to say something timely. I twait it.
What question are we not asking here that we should?
Are u as social in real life as u are in Twitter? :) Im always fascinated 2 meet ppl from twtr IRL 2 see if online & real-life match
How do you imagine Twitter changing?
3rd party apps hav accommodated users by filling in the missing features of Twitter. Twitter has reacted by adding the features native.
Who is the funniest person on Twitter that you follow?
What is one of the biggest misconceptions of Twitter?
"People always tweet about what they are eating" This is totally wrong until its right. Occasionally I see a lunch food photo, but FAFB
Why should people follow you?
I'm always happy to help. (and I'm a pretty big deal) :)
Can you name some one-of-a-kind Twitter accounts that you follow?
@JeanLucr and @Kim. Both users always send intriguing, timely tweets. I'm never disappointed when I stop by their profiles.
How do you decide what to tweet?
Same way I decide what to wear.... I call my mom.
Why'd you start tweeting?
Updating my IM status 2 tell friends what I was up2 was too inefficient & led me to Twtr. Needing to schedule things to say led me2 Twaitter
Has Twitter changed your life? If yes, how?
From the moment I used it,I knew I could make a contribution 2 the its ecosystem by applying my passion 4 software dev. Its opened many doors
How will the world change in the next year?
More civil unrest, More people, More disease-----More hope, More justice, More jobs. ...............and More tablets
What are some big Twitter faux pas?
Rt'ing and changing the text. Hashtag hijacking. Using programs to mention usernames in spam tweets. Thx 4 following DM's
What will the world be like 10 years from now?
If Back2TheFuture is right..flying cars & Mr Fusion. If the Mayans are right...not good. In all, I think we'll be more connected than ever

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