Monthly Archives: December 2008

Social Networking – Twitter Grader

Twitter tool to check your Twitter Grade.
http://twitter.grader.com/
@nationwideclass current grade:

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Social Networking – Free Custom Twitter Backgrounds

Here are some custom backgrounds you can use for Twitter.
I built these myself using GIMP.
Please credit or follow http://www.twitter.com/nationwideclass
To save, simply right mouse and give the image a name.
Then you can upload on Twitter using the design tool. Happy Tweets!

Sunburst

Sunburst highlight Twitter

Sunburst Extreme

Sunburst Extreme w/Curved Edge

Sunburst Extreme Wave

Sunburst Extreme Purple

Sunburst Extreme Gray

Sunburst Extreme Clouds

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Social Networking – Animated Avatars/Image on Twitter

This is a guest post written by: Penny Haynes
Want to stick out in the crowd of avatars on Twitter?
Want to catch people’s eye as they are scrolling down their tweets, or looking at other people’s Followers? Then give an animated avatar a try!
The trick is, however, to find the line between eye-catching and annoyingly distracting. [...]

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Social Networking – What is Twitter?

Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service, that allows its users to send and read other users’ updates (otherwise known as tweets), which are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length.
Updates are displayed on the user’s profile page and delivered to other users who have signed up to receive them. The [...]

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Social Networking – What is Social Networking?

Social Networking – perhaps you’ve heard of it before, but are not quite sure what it means.
Social networking is the grouping of individuals into specific groups, like small rural communities or a neighborhood subdivision, if you will. Although social networking is possible in person, especially in schools or in the workplace, it is most popular [...]

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