Archive for 'Twitter'
As if We Needed Another Reason to Love Marion S. Barry
Posted on 04. Apr, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Barry was feeling good after his win last night. Southeast going HAM on Twitter!Let me hear YOU! — Marion S. Barry, Jr. (@marionbarryjr) April 4, 2012
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#DCSMHH
Posted on 29. Mar, 2012 by almostfamous.
DC’s Twitterati came out last night for the Q1 DC Social Media Happy Hour hosted by Lisa Byrne, social strategist at Pappas Group and founder of DCeventjunkie and Co-Founder of DC Wine Week. With a light breeze and Lost Society’s swanky rooftop, the night was a perfect way to kick off the spring season. Above: Brian [...]
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Yeas and Nays of the Congressional Twitterverse
Posted on 26. Mar, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
To help celebrate Twitters 6th birthday, the Edelman Digital team released an interesting report that evaluates effective use of Twitter by Members of the U.S. Congress: Capitol Tweets: Yeas and Nays of the Congressional Twitterverse The report analyzed Twitter data from 89 U.S. Senators and 367 U.S. Representatives across a 112-day period from September-December 2011. In [...]
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Famously Tweeted: Happy Birthday Twitter
Posted on 21. Mar, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Dear Twitter – Happy Birthday! Like any six year old, you continue to amaze and distract us everyday. 6 years ago today, @Jack sent the first-ever tweet –> “Just setting up my twttr”. — Alec Ross (@AlecJRoss) March 21, 2012 Good luck in first grade.
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Tweet of the Night
Posted on 08. Feb, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Our favorite tweet from last night. Colorado apparently doesn’t deliver results until the last minute. LIKE TEBOW. — pourmecoffee (@pourmecoffee) February 8, 2012
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Speaker Ochocinco
Posted on 26. Jan, 2012 by almostfamous.
@ochocinco: Thanks & good luck in the @SuperBowl; we’ll see you in the playoffs next year. Go #Bengals #WhoDey — Speaker John Boehner (@SpeakerBoehner) January 25, 2012 Someone give Don Seymour a high five. Brilliant!
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How Not To Set A Twitter Password
Posted on 24. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
Note: Passwords that involve your first name followed by “123″ are generally not secure. Grassley’s Twitter Account Hacked By Kate Tummarello Sen. Chuck Grassley’s Twitter account, @ChuckGrassley, was hacked today. The account belonging to the Iowa Republican began Tweeting unusual content, including negative sentiments about the Senator, in the early afternoon. …. The person who [...]
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Twitter Account of the Day: Newt Gingrich Ideas
Posted on 18. Jan, 2012 by nolongerfamous.
According to the account’s description, “The Washington Post has called Newt Gingrich an “ideas factory.” This account links with Newt’s brain, so those ideas can be shared with the public. parody.” Some of our favorites: 30 minute attack ad blaming Romney for Lana Del Rey. Bury a million dollars on Mars as an incentive. Say [...]
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Famously Tweeted: Neckbeard
Posted on 15. Dec, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
Love the neckbeards. Funniest tweet ever? RT @brandonwardell: Justin Bieber is to teen girls what Ron Paul is to neckbeards on the internet — rob delaney (@robdelaney) December 15, 2011
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Edelman Releases Capital Staffers Index
Posted on 08. Dec, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
Edelman recently released the findings of our 2011 Capital Staffers Index which is our annual study that analyzes trends in communications and public affairs. [View full size] A new study by Edelman, the 2011 Capital Staffers Index, shows the meteoric rise in Twitter use and social media channels is shaping and influencing policy worldwide. Policymakers have [...]
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Famously Tweeted
Posted on 08. Dec, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
No regrets. @pwgavin: I hope some of you stiff DC types woke up this morning really regretting your ghetto-fabulous Snoop tweets last night. #930.
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Pete Snyder Rings NYSE Opening Bell
Posted on 03. Nov, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
A typical Thursday morning for New Media Strategies Founder Pete Snyder. [ring my bell] NMS will host a discussion on social media marketing success tomorrow at the New York Stock Exchange.
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Don Seymour Graces the New York Times Homepage
Posted on 24. Oct, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
The pride of Nordonia High School and one of the nicest staffers on Capitol Hill is currently on the homepage of the New York Times. After Being Burned in ’08, Republicans Embrace Twitter Hard for ’12 At a daily meeting in Mr. Boehner’s office, the communications staff decides what they should be Twittering and blogging about, [...]
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@HiltonHHonors Giving Away Free Hotel Rooms
Posted on 17. Oct, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
If you live in the DC area and use Twitter, this is a great way to snag a free hotel room from @HiltonHHonors. 1. Follow @HiltonHHonors on Twitter. 2. Take a photo of yourself in front of your favorite DC monument/landmark and tweet it to @HiltonHHonors using the hashtag #HHfreenight 3. Come to the Hilton [...]
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Capitol Hill Bingo
Posted on 29. Sep, 2011 by nolongerfamous.
Capitol Hill is full of funny, bizarre and otherwise interesting moments that don’t happen anywhere else in this country – moments happen at least once, if not multiple times a day. Most of us ignore them, because they’ve become so common, while others of us can’t believe they continue to happen. Well, over-worked and under-paid [...]
