Which Twittering Twit…
Posted on July 17th, 2008 by Paul Woodhouse in Business Blogging, Social Media
TAGS: oldest blogger, olive riley, twitter
…after being explained the intricacies of Twitter said, of a tweet’s 140 character posting limit, “Is that per month?”
a) My lovely wife, Stephanie.
b) Ms. Riley, the world’s oldest blogger, who died this weekend at the age of 108.
c) An old chum I met on facebook recently who asked what Google was when replying to what I said I did for a living.
d) Me.
I may or may not reveal the answer, but it’s a reminder not to be consumed by assumptions.
After all, if Olive Riley didn’t start a blog until she’d passed the hundred mark and beyond partially sighted, then there’s hope for us all.
Olive Riley: 1899-2008
While she’s apparently faking it in the pic (everything was written by her surrogate who shall be 70 this year!) due to her terrible eyesight, you’ve got to salute the woman.
So you finish tinkering with the Ohio Valley careers twitter feed and now you just can’t stop talking about twitter?
Comment by Justin Seibert on July 17, 2008
And you have the gall to moan about spam followers. It might your very own business and all that, but you can’t just go around spamming your own company blog.
Do you think we may have overdone it on the keyword density for Twitter?
Comment by Paul Woodhouse on July 17, 2008
You noticed that, did you?
I wouldn’t worry about keyword density for twitter. Maybe I’m wrong, but I don’t think most of our prospective clients are actively searching for information about it at the moment.
Comment by Justin Seibert on July 18, 2008