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There are “gurus” ranting about how you should manage your Twitter account. Some of these folks stand on a soap box and tell you to only follow a small number of people. They go on to say anybody following 100, 200, 500 or more people are liars, fakes or any number of insulting adjectives.

These gurus say if you are following this many, then the noise level in your tweet stream is deafening. There is no way you could possibly pay attention to anyone.

What’s the Real Motivation Here?

Stop and think about this before you dismiss it outright. Why do high-profile marketers want you to only follow a few people? Of course, they should be on your small list of followers. After all, they are providing useful, valuable content. The kind of content deserving your attention.

The idea of social networking isn’t to sell or market your product or business opportunity at all. People who use social media for this reason may get some success here and there, but in my opinion they’re totally missing the point of it.

In the long run, it is the user who employs the following tips that will get the most from their social experience.

Most likely you treated social media like a New Year’s Resolution. You were excited about it at first but then your enthusiasm started to fade when you didn’t see instant results. You were excited about getting your organization involved with tools like YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. But your efforts have only produced online cobwebs and tumbleweed. Now you’re frustrated and ready to swear off social networking for good.

Don’t let that happen. Social media is a wonderful tool that can boost your brand awareness, bring in new supporters, and rally followers to your mission.  An effective online strategy requires a lot of planning, patience, and persistence. Here are some of the common mistakes you need to avoid

With Facebook recently overtaking MySpace as the number one social networking site, it is definitely worth taking a look at if you are in business.

According to a study done recently by the Aberdeen Group companies are using sites like Facebook to improve the interactions they have with their customers. The study showed that companies that use social networking sites are 17 times more likely to improve customer satisfaction than companies that don’t use them.

If you already have a profile on the site but aren’t sure how to leverage it for networking, brand visibility and gaining feedback–check out these top tips for boosting your reach through this hot social tool.

There are literally thousands of websites on the world wide web. Unfortunately, only a few generate the capital or clientele they desire. Many websites do not appeal nor grab visitor’s attention. Also, many display poor depictions of product(s) and/or advertise low quality merchandise.

There are several other factors but, if you can’t catch your visitor’s attention immediately you will never reach your ultimate goal which is making tons of cash. I come across many websites on a daily basis, and only a few have what it takes to call itself a true winner.

How can you earn money with Twitter for work at home professionals? It seems easy enough to do but how the heck can you earn money with this little social networking too?

140 characters is all Twitter will allow you. Why? That’s all you need. The tools is designed to let people know what you are doing, what you’re interested in at the moment, and even what you might be upset about. This tool is for whatever you decide to share with the rest of the world. Yes, you can even talk about your work-at-home business or opportunity.

Did You Get Hit By The Twitter Worm, Mikeyy?

Recently, Twitter has been hit by a worm that spreads when people check out the profile pages of the ones they are following.

Their account then gets infected and they too start spreading the seemingly harmless but infected tweets. Some of them include links to infected accounts.

How To Fix The Problem Fast

Here’s the fastest way to fix the problem at hand:

Go to your Settings and re-update your name, username, more info URL, one line BIO, password.

If you do that, it will stop your account from infecting other Twitter accounts when they visit your profile page.