Ok.. Lets have a brainstorm session +1 to that,now if you need some twitter help I will be glad to help..but again I will need someone to help me or guide through the process (like what features would we need).
Regards Manu On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 01:11 -0400, Bryen M Yunashko wrote: > On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 17:06 -0300, Carlos Ribeiro wrote: > > Very nice article about this interesting topic. > > > > Does anyone of us know if is possible to schedule our tweets to be > > retwitee in according with different time zones? > > > > You're mentioning a retweet, but I think you mean more of a repost. I'm > not saying whether we want to do it this way or not, but if we did, it > should be fairly easy to script a repost as it would just use the > twitter api's to connect. Tweets can easily be transmitted via command > line, not just via a GUI client. So the answer to your clarified > question is yes, its possible. But we just have to decide if that's > what we want to do and if so, how do we want to implement it? > > > IMO this could be a very powerful resource but needs a more strategic > > plan to use it and get better results from that, nothing to complex to > > be discussed , but a quickly strategic plan easily to be implemented > > with the resources that we already have. > > > > I propose we have a good brainstorming session. This is a topic of > interest to many people and having a good boisterous conversation will > do us all good and refresh many of us on the changing faces of social > media. No doubt, the rules we learn in social media 6 months ago > become obsolete in current times, and the same will happen 6 months from > now. > > Tackling this with a good workflow and identification of a long term > strategy for strenghtening our online presence is something we > definitely need to give attention to in marketing and I say let's go > ahead and figure out when to do this. > > Preferably we talk about this after openSUSE Conference. Or even after > LatinoWare when so many of our ambassadors will be AWOL until mid > November. > > > > > Maybe after some mails about this topic we can find a good and smart > > way to use our ambassadors program to make these social networking tools > > more helpful and effectively inside openSUSE project. > > > > Some bullets bellow: > > * create a workflow for using twiteer, identica, ... > > * different workflows for announcements, events, devel, end-users, > > power-users, marketing... > > * as we have ambassadors enough to cover most part of the world, they > > can be very useful and helpful if they are direct involved with this > > issue. > > > > Example: > > I'm a ambassador in brazil that likes to help with ambassadors program > > and because this sometimes I tweet some articles, news, ... about > > ambassadors program. but remember that article?, only near than nothing > > is viewed and keep in others birds mind after one hour from my tweeted > > time. Then now I have two choices, first keep losing me time (twitting > > vary late or very early but never during normal working hours - remember > > that like many others I have others activities and business during my > > normal workhours), but my second is to use our (future) social > > networking workflow program to help all ambassadors to receive and > > spread that message more than once for week respecting different time > > zones and targets. > > > > summary: > > - better understand social networking usage > > - create a strategic program for it > > - one etherpad could be good too > > - easy and quickly workflow > > - better usage of our ambassadors program to meet strategic needs using > > social networking tools. > > > > > > >>> Em 13/10/2010 às 08:34 AM, na mensagem > > <201010131334.18262...@novell.com>, > > Andreas Jaeger <a...@novell.com> gravou: > > > On Wednesday 13 October 2010 18:32:34 Bryen M Yunashko wrote: > > > > A survey was shown with some interesting results about the effects > > of > > > > tweeting. > > > > > > http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/social.media/10/12/wired.tweets.ignored/in > > > > > > dex.html?hpt=T2 > > > > > > > > Of particular interest is the part where they talk about any tweets > > past > > > > one hour largely go unnoticed. THis is an important point for us > > to > > > > consider as we tweet and talk about events in openSUSE. I've > > always > > > > said in the past its not a good idea for everyone to tweet all at > > once. > > > > Its better to spread out your tweets and try to target specific > > > > timezones when you know your followers are most likely to see what > > you > > > > have posted. > > > > > > > > This is known as attention-deficit marketing and its a very real > > and > > > > ever-increasing phenomenon in marketing where if you don't have a > > > > person's attention at the exact moment that you are conveying your > > > > > > message, you can pretty much say goodbye to your time and effort on > > that > > > > moment. > > > > > > > > Tweeting remains an important tool for us, but it becomes ever more > > > > > > clearer that we need strategic and plentiful tweets. > > > > > > Good comments, could you put this up on the wiki as reference. > > Should IMO > > > go > > > to the SocNet page, > > > > > > Andreas > > > > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+h...@opensuse.org