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with Arturo López Valerio

Arturo López Valerio
Arturo López Valerio needs your nomination for a Shorty Award!
Internet, eCommerce, Ubiquity, Cloud Computing, ICT4Dev. Founder of Rock.com.do.
1,314Followers
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How do you use Twitter in your professional life?
I track trends, potential competitors, I am an observer locating opportunities.
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What's your favorite Twitter app?
Hootsuite.
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Twitter or Facebook?
Both have different reasons for existing.
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What was the funniest trend you've seen?
#ifmymomhadatwitter
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What feature should Twitter add?
A better way to manage the fans and the timeline. Searching for information is very simple.
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Who do you wish had a Twitter feed but doesn't?
Relief and aid institutions in the Dominican Republic, but they still use the tool.
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What are some words or phrases you refuse to shorten for brevity?
Currently I do not agree to shorten the words. I understand that a good conceptualization must come to know the limitations of the medium to spread.
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Is there someone you want to follow you who doesn't already? If so, who?
Bill Gates. Oprah winfrey. Joe Biden.
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Why should we vote for you?
Not for me, should be to motivate other innovative people (like me) living in the Caribbean islands like the Dominican Republic. We must promote methods that help people to transcend social realities.
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What's the most interesting connection you've made through Twitter?
@edans I know how was the process of the Spanish community to defend their digital freedom. It has been surprising.
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How do you make your tweets unique?
Conceptualizing. Dealing with real issues, aimed at real people. The original content transcends.
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What inspires you to tweet?
Communicate, inform, and above all, avoid misinformation to take over the timeline.
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Ever get called out for tweeting too much?
Sure. When I am aware of the timeline, many times my concentration level is maximized.
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How do you imagine Twitter changing?
With more regulation, now we see how we respect the copyright in the photographs ... The network should regulate the proper use, Twitter still allows many undesirable uses, which should begin to be controlled.
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Who do you admire most for his or her use of Twitter?
@orlandojm
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Can you name some one-of-a-kind Twitter accounts that you follow?
@mitenishio, @seodominicana, @carlosmiranda, @jguerrero, @rockrd
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How do you decide what to tweet?
I always think of things that might be useful to all, especially that are related to the fields in which I have experience.
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Why'd you start tweeting?
To improve the dissemination of ideas. The conceptualization has taken a new direction and allow us in 140 characters, compress and disseminate our knowledge.
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Has Twitter changed your life? If yes, how?
It has allowed me to connect with different points of view also help transcend my thoughts in different latitudes.
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What do you wish people would do more of on Twitter?
Share.
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What are some big Twitter faux pas?
Tweeting Over Talking. Overtweeting. Stealing People's Witty Tweets Without Giving them Credit.
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What will the world be like 10 years from now?
In terms of information: Saturated. Humanity will be less human, with great potential for us to find what is really inside us.
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