Paul Gillin

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How to Change a Saved Twitter Stream to Chronological Order

Paul Gillin

If you’ve ever tried to transcribe a Twitter chat or conversation thread around a particular keyword or hash tag, you know that converting the chain to chronological order can be a real hassle. However, this shouldn’t be a problem with Twitter chats because Twitter doesn’t support formatting itself.

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Recommended Reading – 7/9/15

Paul Gillin

People have been arguing about the best time to send tweets practically since the dawn of Twitter. Jodi Harris runs down a set of practical tips that will make your presentations more visually appealing and useful to your audience. Sounds simple, but if it is, then why do so few people do it?

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How to Get Salespeople Aboard the Social Media Train

Paul Gillin

Hoffman, who runs the Boston-based MJ Hoffman and Associates sales training and consulting agency, shared four ideas for getting salespeople off the social media dime in a presentation at the Inbound13 conference in Boston today. The conversations on Twitter and LinkedIn will go on with or without them. Reluctant to share?

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Skepticism on Gallup’s Gloomy Social Media Assessment

Paul Gillin

The summary specifically mentions the influence of “social media institutions such as Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, and Twitter,” and also refers to “social media campaigns.” This distinction is important, and here’s where the report presents a bit of a contradiction. More than Marketing.

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My Favorite Productivity Apps – Multimedia & Web

Paul Gillin

I use a lot of video in presentations, and have always gotten good performance from the free Foxreal YouTube FLV Downloader. You can even create collages like the one I use for my Twitter page background. Tweetdeck for Twitter is one. Most are free, all are bargains. Photo/video. I have dlvr.it

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Facebook Can Work for B2B Marketers, But You Gotta Know the Rules

Paul Gillin

In a survey of marketers conducted by BtoB magazine last year , Facebook was ranked last in usefulness among the top five social networks, trailing blogs, LinkedIn, YouTube and Twitter, in that order. This is an under-utilized tool that enables companies to present an HTML page as their default front door. SAP plays inline videos.

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Social Marketing Hangover

Paul Gillin

I was recently quoted on Internetnews.com making the following prediction: “Look for marketing’s love affair with social media to give way in 2011 to the sobering reality that a Facebook fan page and Twitter account don’t solve problems of poor products or positioning. That’s an instinctive self-protection reflex.