In article 786ba8c0-b534-40ff-9126-1e33bd11c...@americafree.tv,
Marshall Eubanks t...@americafree.tv writes
That's a great idea, use some lame Web 2.0 trend to communicate with
actual real life customers. /sarcasm
I would assume they figured it was better than just remaining silent.
I'm
Paying a lot more to host the website with higher burst capacity
during an emergency, isn't an option.
The only other idea I've had is to sign all the customers up to receive
an SMS via some sort of broadcast service (the news will fit easily in
one SMS).
If the event is suitably
In article 200907041222.naa23...@sunf10.rd.bbc.co.uk, Brandon
Butterworth bran...@rd.bbc.co.uk writes
Paying a lot more to host the website with higher burst capacity
during an emergency, isn't an option.
The only other idea I've had is to sign all the customers up to receive
an SMS via some
On Jul 4, 2009, at 6:17 AM, Roland Perry wrote:
In article 786ba8c0-b534-40ff-9126-1e33bd11c...@americafree.tv,
Marshall Eubanks t...@americafree.tv writes
That's a great idea, use some lame Web 2.0 trend to communicate with
actual real life customers. /sarcasm
I would assume they figured
Roland Perry wrote:
In article 786ba8c0-b534-40ff-9126-1e33bd11c...@americafree.tv,
Marshall Eubanks t...@americafree.tv writes
That's a great idea, use some lame Web 2.0 trend to communicate with
actual real life customers. /sarcasm
I would assume they figured it was better than just
In article f832a12a-0aed-4a01-955d-e24dca618...@americafree.tv,
Marshall Eubanks t...@americafree.tv writes
That's a great idea, use some lame Web 2.0 trend to communicate with
actual real life customers. /sarcasm
I would assume they figured it was better than just remaining silent.
I'm
Personally, I find it difficult to take Twitter seriously. It seems
like more of a kids toy than a business tool. Something like a
blogspot account would make a lot more sense.
Jeff
On 7/4/09, Marshall Eubanks t...@americafree.tv wrote:
On Jul 4, 2009, at 6:17 AM, Roland Perry wrote:
In
In article 4a4f5e3c.5040...@gmail.com, JC Dill
jcdill.li...@gmail.com writes
That's a great idea, use some lame Web 2.0 trend to communicate with
actual real life customers. /sarcasm
I would assume they figured it was better than just remaining silent.
I'm about to recommend to an
Le samedi 04 juillet 2009 à 10:47 -0400, Jeffrey Lyon a écrit :
Personally, I find it difficult to take Twitter seriously. It seems
like more of a kids toy than a business tool. Something like a
blogspot account would make a lot more sense.
Yes.
What about (continue to) use old email (inc
Roland Perry wrote:
What I'm trying to anticipate is the objection to *also* posting to
Twitter, which might be raised on the grounds that it's too
unofficial, or unsupported or something like that.
Anyone who makes that argument is just showing how little they know
about Twitter. It would
In article
16720fe00907040747k67ca1206kb871420deb5e8...@mail.gmail.com, Jeffrey
Lyon jeffrey.l...@blacklotus.net writes
Personally, I find it difficult to take Twitter seriously. It seems
like more of a kids toy than a business tool. Something like a
blogspot account would make a lot more
In article 4a4f6ef5.9030...@gmail.com, JC Dill
jcdill.li...@gmail.com writes
What I'm trying to anticipate is the objection to *also* posting to
Twitter, which might be raised on the grounds that it's too
unofficial, or unsupported or something like that.
Anyone who makes that argument is
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, Scott Howard wrote:
We're looking at getting connectivity via Level 3 in a particular
datacenter, but we're being told that it's legacy Wiltel/Looking Glass
rather than true Level 3.
Given that both of these acquisitions occurred years ago should I be
worried, or is this
On 04/07/09 17:07, Roland Perry wrote:
That's the kind of marketing-led response I was hoping to hear.
But the UK National Rail system now uses Tweets to tell customers about
disruptions on the trains, and several major UK government departments
and news organisations use it for announcements
Le samedi 04 juillet 2009 à 16:58 +0200, Michael Hallgren a écrit :
Le samedi 04 juillet 2009 à 10:47 -0400, Jeffrey Lyon a écrit :
Personally, I find it difficult to take Twitter seriously. It seems
like more of a kids toy than a business tool. Something like a
blogspot account would make
Roland Perry wrote:
In article
16720fe00907040747k67ca1206kb871420deb5e8...@mail.gmail.com, Jeffrey
Lyon jeffrey.l...@blacklotus.net writes
Personally, I find it difficult to take Twitter seriously. It seems
like more of a kids toy than a business tool. Something like a
blogspot account
When the local power companies uses twitter, then maybe I'll consider using
twitter for our customers.
There's the temptation by some of companies to leverage the latest
technology to appear cool and in tune with customers, but by far and
large, when something goes down customers either do no
Frank Bulk wrote:
When the local power companies uses twitter, then maybe I'll consider using
twitter for our customers.
There's the temptation by some of companies to leverage the latest
technology to appear cool and in tune with customers, but by far and
large, when something goes down
On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 03:59:48PM -0500, Frank Bulk wrote:
When the local power companies uses twitter, then maybe I'll consider using
twitter for our customers.
During the ice storm we had here last winter, the local power
company did just that. psnh ice storm twitter etc are all
good search
Why aren't you all out getting drunk like me?? ;)
- Original Message -
From: Mark E. Mallett m...@mv.mv.com
To: Frank Bulk frnk...@iname.com
Cc: na...@merit.edu na...@merit.edu
Sent: Sat Jul 04 13:12:14 2009
Subject: Re: Using twitter as an outage notification
On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at
For DR issues (among many others, of course) think of Twitter as a paging
system of global proportions: not a lot to be said, but if you get the
message right its broadcast and amplification capabilities are unmatched.
--
***Stefan
http://twitter.com/netfortius
On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 5:19 PM,
So does twitter address the mass public, or those who are Web 2.0 literate
or techies? I'm glad to see that Dell reached two million people, but how
many more people call in or visit its web page every day?
My point in another fork of this thread is that for most people, the
traditional forms of
-Original Message-
From: Frank Bulk [mailto:frnk...@iname.com]
Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 4:51 PM
To: 'JC Dill'
Cc: na...@merit.edu
Subject: RE: Using twitter as an outage notification
So does twitter address the mass public,
[TLB:]
The whole point of Twitter is that it works with
- Original Message -
From: Frank Bulk
Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 10:59 AM
Subject: RE: Using twitter as an outage notification
When the local power companies uses twitter, then maybe I'll consider using
twitter for our customers.
There's the temptation by some of companies to
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