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The Best Articles We’ve Read This Week: The March 6 Hitlist

Every Friday The Daily Anchor offers up the best articles we’ve read all week. Most are recent, some are old, but hopefully they’ll all be useful, interesting or entertaining. The list isn’t huge and it isn’t exhaustive, because if it were there’d be no chance you’d read them all.

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85 Twitter Tools

Here’s a look at some of the tools that have been feeding my Twitter addiction, and some other highly-recommended tools that I’ll be checking out this week. The strength of Twitter lies in its open API and 3rd party tools. If you’re looking to get the most out of Twitter, these tools will help you do just that.

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A Conversation With Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey

Yesterday fellow Daily Anchor Ella Keeven and I met with Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey for a little chat over a cup of coffee. Well, a latte, drip coffee, and cappuccino, respectively.

Here’s a look at how Twitter got started, what’s changed, and the recent buzz about how they’re planning to monetize the site… and Jack’s favorite iPhone Twitter client (there’s like 30.)

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Twitter to Begin Charging Brands for Use. Maybe. Sort of. Not really.

Yesterday the mediaverse was abuzz with talk that Twitter was going to start charging for commercial use of its service. I just met with Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, and not only is that old news (they’ve been talking about it for a year,) but most “news” reports yesterday missed the mark. Here’s the real story.

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Twitter: First Impressions

I’ve done it. I’ve taken the leap to Twitter. I’m still not sure how I feel about it, and I’m definitely not yet “drinking the kool aid”, but I figured it was my socio-professional responsibility as a marketer/blogger to test the waters. That, and I was just damn curious what all the buzz is about. So far, I’m less than impressed…

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Marketing Toolshed: Twitter

I went out on a limb (so to speak) and registered for an account with Twitter. I was skeptical at first, but in just a few days of persistent use, have discovered tangible value – including landing a meeting with a key decision-maker who I would never have reached otherwise. After creating my account, I started…

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Twitter: Still Deciding if I Should Join

I have yet to take the leap to Twitter; I’ve heard some great things but am skeptical about involving myself in one more thing to maintain – email, a blog, a day job, facebook. Every day, though, I hear something new about why I should take the leap. If you’re in the same boat as me and are still on the fence about whether or not to join, I suggest you give these articles a quick read, so that at least you can make an informed decision…

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If Twitter’s So Great, Why Don’t I Get it? – 10 Tips for Twitter Beginners

When I first checked Twitter out, I didn’t get it. Like you, I’m always too busy. But if you want your site to rank better in the search engines, you want more direct traffic, or you just want to engage better with customers and influencers, Twitter is a must…

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