{"id":25,"date":"2010-08-07T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-07T17:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watt-media.com\/b\/?p=25"},"modified":"2016-09-12T16:38:29","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T20:38:29","slug":"things-i-like-and-dont-like-about-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wattmedia.com\/blog\/things-i-like-and-dont-like-about-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Things I like and don&#8217;t like about Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Things I don\u2019t like about Twitter:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. An overwhelming majority of my connections are people I don\u2019t know.<br \/>\n2. It seems like everyone on Twitter is a guru of some sort; there are SEO, Social Media, Business Coaches and Consultant galore. \u00a0This is like attending a networking event and finding that everyone there does the same thing. (and maybe even the same thing as you do!)<!--more--><br \/>\n3. Once you have a significant number of followers, the feed becomes very hard to handle, even if you use third party software such as Tweetdeck or Hootsuite.<br \/>\n4. So much garbage \u00a0and clutter \u2013 so many people with 50,000 or more followers who are just collecting followers and have nothing to say.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things I like about Twitter:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Aesthetically, it\u2019s pretty cool and has an appealing \u201cfeel.\u201d<br \/>\n2. It can be a good source of information and opinions on any topic.<br \/>\n3. It is a good place to connect with people you don\u2019t know.<br \/>\n4.\u00a0It is a good place to disseminate quality info and have a large audience see it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things I don\u2019t like about Twitter: 1. An overwhelming majority of my connections are people I don\u2019t know. 2. 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