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		<title>101 Uses for Twitter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeffrey L. Cohen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following list was created by Jeff Cohen, who blogs at DigitalPapercuts.com, and Kipp Bodnar, who blogs at DigitalCapitalism.com, and yes, it is completely coincidental that both blogs have digital as the first word. Since Twitter is still on the top of everyone&#8217;s mind, we thought it would be a good time to document 101 [...]]]></description>
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<p>The following list was created by <a href="http://twitter.com/dgtlpapercuts">Jeff Cohen</a>, who blogs at <a href="http://DigitalPapercuts.com">DigitalPapercuts.com</a>, and <a href="http://twitter.com/kbodnar32">Kipp Bodnar</a>, who blogs at <a href="http://DigitalCapitalism.com">DigitalCapitalism.com</a>, and yes, it is completely coincidental that both blogs have digital as the first word. Since Twitter is still on the top of everyone&#8217;s mind, we thought it would be a good time to document 101 uses for Twitter. Since this list was meant to be both fun and educational, we want you to share it with your readers and indicate how you have used Twitter. There are certainly many other uses for Twitter, but we wanted to compile a list that could be created in under one hour. Please feel free to add your own uses in the comments. </p>
<p><strong>The rules for this post are the following:</strong><br />
1. Please post this on your blog in its entirety<br />
2. Bold or underline your uses for Twitter<br />
3. Add the tag twitter101 to the post<br />
4. Make sure you link back to both of the originating posts: <a href="http://digitalcapitalism.com/2009/04/101-uses-for-twitter/">Kipp&#8217;s</a> and <a href="http://digitalpapercuts.com/social-media/101-uses-for-twitter/">Jeff&#8217;s</a><br />
5. Add a comment to this post if you like<br />
6. Tweet your post with the hashtag #twitter101</p>
<p><strong>101 Uses for Twitter</strong><br />
<strong>1. Answer the Question &#8220;What are you doing?&#8221;</strong><br />
2. Tell Your Friends Your Going To Jail<br />
3. Alert Your Family That your Plane Has Crash Landed in The Husdon<br />
<strong>4. Explain To The World What You&#8217;re Eating</strong><br />
5. Announce You&#8217;re Currently Peeing<br />
6. Your Chair Can Tell The World You&#8217;re Farting<br />
7. Plants Can Tweet You For More Water<br />
8. Say Something That Gets You Fired<br />
9. Gather A Group Of Friends For Drinks<br />
10. Say Something That Gets A Job Offer Pulled<br />
11. Say Something That Angers a Client<br />
<strong>12. Complain about a Product or Service</strong><br />
<strong>13. Ask for Free Stuff</strong><br />
14. Obsess about Bacon<br />
15. Tweet for Your Dog or Cat<br />
<strong>16. Showcase an Endless Array of Self-Portraits</strong><br />
<strong>17. Meet People at a Concert</strong><br />
<strong>18. Share News</strong><br />
19. Report from a Natural Disaster<br />
<strong>20. Pimp Your Blog Links</strong><br />
21. Pimp Your Mom<br />
22. Ask for 1,000,000 Followers<br />
<strong>23. Announce the Song You are Listening To</strong><br />
24. Tell People How Awesome Your Macbook Is<br />
25. Wonder How This Twitter Thing Works<br />
26. Gratuitous Cursing<br />
27. Comment That You Are Sitting At Your Desk<br />
28. Make Fun of People Who Use PCs<br />
29. Complain about How Facebook is Ripping Off Twitter<br />
30. Wondering if Anyone Uses MySpace Anymore<br />
31. Ask Someone to Marry You<br />
32. Report on Your Blind Date<br />
<strong>33. Tell Everyone What You Thought About the Latest Blockbuster Movie</strong><br />
34. Spoil The Ending of a TV Show<br />
<strong>35. Thank Someone for Great Customer Service</strong><br />
<strong>36. Complain About Bad Customer Service</strong><br />
<strong>37. Bemoan The Fact That Traditional Media Doesn&#8217;t Get It</strong><br />
<strong>38. Share Speaker&#8217;s Speech from Conference</strong><br />
39. Make Fun of People Who Are Not at SXSW<br />
<strong>40. Revel That You are Not at SXSW</strong><br />
41. Tell People How Wasted You Are<br />
<strong>42. Talk about the Weather</strong><br />
<strong>43. Share Heartwarming Stories About Your Kids</strong><br />
<strong>44. Link to Photos of Your Vacation</strong><br />
45. Use a Location-Based Service to Tell Everyone about Your Latte, including a photo and a map<br />
46. Post Cute Pictures of Your Pets<br />
<strong>47. Meet Members of Your Local Community</strong><br />
48. Sell Stuff<br />
49. Buy Stuff<br />
<strong>50. Promote Events</strong><br />
51. Crowdsource Ideas for Things You Get Paid to Know<br />
52. Hire A Freelancer<br />
53. Report on Terrorist Activity<br />
<strong>54. Name Drop People You&#8217;ve Only Met Online</strong><br />
<strong>55. Name Drop People You Are Having Lunch With</strong><br />
56. Send A Message To The President<br />
<strong>57. Talk About Which Twitter Desktop App You&#8217;re Using</strong><br />
<strong>58. Talk About Snuggies</strong><br />
<strong>59. Use Stupid Shorthand such as: nom nom, lol, FTW, WTF, etc&#8230;</strong><br />
<strong>60. Try to Make Others Jealous of How Awesome your City is</strong><br />
61. Pimp The Latest Sci-Fi Trailer<br />
<strong>62. Tracking Trends</strong><br />
<strong>63. Announce Your Plane has Landed: Wheels Down</strong><br />
<strong>64. Review Movies</strong><br />
<strong>65. Tell A Story</strong><br />
66. Make a Public Apology<br />
<strong>67. Admit You Did Something Stupid</strong><br />
<strong>68. Ask for Computer Help</strong><br />
<strong>69. Complain about Battery Life</strong><br />
70. Pitch Your Startup to Scoble and Techcrunch<br />
<strong>71. Make New Friends</strong><br />
72. Exclaim the Guy/Girl Across the Room is Hot!<br />
73. Argue Politics<br />
74. Wish Twitterville Good Morning<br />
75. Tell your Followers to Have a Good Day<br />
76. Tell the Twitterverse Goodnight<br />
77. Share Quotes<br />
78. Express Your Belief in a Higher Power<br />
<strong>79. Avoid Sending E-mail</strong><br />
<strong>80. Learn</strong><br />
<strong>81. Listen</strong><br />
<strong>82. Ask for Help</strong><br />
<strong>83. Raise Money for a Charity</strong><br />
<strong>84. Share Stats of Social Media&#8217;s Growth</strong><br />
85. Auto-Pimp your New Twitter App<br />
86. Auto-DM Welcome New Followers<br />
87. Get a Date<br />
<strong>88. Ask for Travel Recommendations</strong><br />
<strong>89. Share What You&#8217;re Reading Offline</strong><br />
<strong>90. Provide Traffic Updates</strong><br />
<strong>91. Talks Sports and Update Scores</strong><br />
92. Share Recipes<br />
<strong>93. Tell Someone You&#8217;re Running Late</strong><br />
<strong>94. Find and Share Funny Videos</strong><br />
95. Talk to Your Boss<br />
96. Train Surgeons<br />
<strong>97. Make Yourself Look Smart</strong><br />
<strong>98. Change the World</strong><br />
99. Bash Microsoft<br />
<strong>100. Express your Undying Love for Twitter</strong><br />
<strong>101. Retweet</strong></p>
<p>So after a quick count it seems I have done 50 of the #Twitter101. How many have you done?</p>
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