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		<title>101 Uses for Twitter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kipp Bodnar</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://www.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 <a href="http://www.twitter.com">Twitter</a> 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><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The rules for this post are the following:</span></p>
<p>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><span style="text-decoration: underline;">101 Uses for Twitter</span><br />
1. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Answer the Question &#8220;What are you doing?&#8221;</span><br />
2. Tell Your Friends Your Going To Jail<br />
3. Alert Your Family That your Plane Has Crash Landed in The Husdon<br />
4. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Explain To The World What You&#8217;re Eating</span><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. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Gather A Group Of Friends For Drinks</span><br />
10. Say Something That Gets A Job Offer Pulled<br />
11. Say Something That Angers a Client<br />
12. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Complain about a Product or Service</span><br />
13. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ask for Free Stuff</span><br />
14. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Obsess about Bacon</span><br />
15. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tweet for Your Dog or Cat</span><br />
16. Showcase an Endless Array of Self-Portraits<br />
17. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Meet People at a Concert</span><br />
18. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Share News</span><br />
19. Report from a Natural Disaster<br />
20. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Pimp Your Blog Links</span><br />
21. Pimp Your Mom<br />
22. Ask for 1,000,000 Followers<br />
23. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Announce the Song You are Listening To</span><br />
24. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tell People How Awesome Your Macbook Is</span><br />
25. Wonder How This Twitter Thing Works<br />
26. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Gratuitous Cursing</span><br />
27. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Comment That You Are Sitting At Your Desk</span><br />
28. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Make Fun of People Who Use PCs</span><br />
29. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Complain about How Facebook is Ripping Off Twitter</span><br />
30. Wondering if Anyone Uses MySpace Anymore<br />
31. Ask Someone to Marry You<br />
32. Report on Your Blind Date<br />
33. Tell Everyone What You Thought About the Latest Blockbuster Movie<br />
34. Spoil The Ending of a TV Show<br />
35. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Thank Someone for Great Customer Service</span><br />
36. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Complain About Bad Customer Service</span><br />
37. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Bemoan The Fact That Traditional Media Doesn&#8217;t Get It</span><br />
38. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Share Speaker&#8217;s Quotes from Conference</span><br />
39. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Make Fun of People Who Are Not at SXSW</span><br />
40. Revel That You are Not at SXSW<br />
41. Tell People How Wasted You Are<br />
42. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Talk about the Weather</span><br />
43. Share Heartwarming Stories About Your Kids<br />
44. Link to Photos of Your Vacation<br />
45. Use a Location-Based Service to Tell Everyone about Your Latte, including a photo and a map<br />
46. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Post Cute Pictures of Your Pets</span><br />
47. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Meet Members of Your Local Community</span><br />
48. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Sell Stuff</span><br />
49. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Buy Stuff</span><br />
50. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Promote Events</span><br />
51. Crowdsource Ideas for Things You Get Paid to Know<br />
52. Hire A Freelancer<br />
53. Report on Terrorist Activity<br />
54. Name Drop People You&#8217;ve Only Met Online<br />
55. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Name Drop People You Are Having Lunch With</span><br />
56. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Send A Message To The President</span><br />
57. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Talk About Which Twitter Desktop App You&#8217;re Using</span><br />
58. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Talk About Snuggies</span><br />
59.<span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Use Stupid Shorthand such as: nom nom, lol, FTW, WTF, etc&#8230;</span><br />
60. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Try to Make Others Jealous of How Awesome your City is</span><br />
61. Pimp The Latest Sci-Fi Trailer<br />
62. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tracking Trends</span><br />
63. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Announce Your Plane has Landed: Wheels Down</span><br />
64. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Review Movies</span><br />
65. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tell A Story</span><br />
66. Make a Public Apology<br />
67. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Admit You Did Something Stupid</span><br />
68. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ask for Computer Help</span><br />
69. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Complain about Battery Life</span><br />
70. Pitch Your Startup to Scoble and Techcrunch<br />
71. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Make New Friends</span><br />
72. Exclaim the Guy/Girl Across the Room is Hot!<br />
73. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Argue Politics</span><br />
74. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Wish Twitterville Good Morning</span><br />
75. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tell your Followers to Have a Good Day</span><br />
76. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Tell the Twitterverse Goodnight</span><br />
77. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Share Quotes</span><br />
78. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Express Your Belief in a Higher Power</span><br />
79. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Avoid Sending E-mail</span><br />
80. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Learn</span><br />
81. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Listen</span><br />
82. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ask for Help</span><br />
83. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Raise Money for a Charity</span><br />
84. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Share Stats of Social Media&#8217;s Growth</span><br />
85. Auto-Pimp your New Twitter App<br />
86. Auto-DM Welcome New Followers<br />
87. Get a Date<br />
88. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ask for Travel Recommendations</span><br />
89. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Share What You&#8217;re Reading Offline</span><br />
90. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Provide Traffic Updates</span><br />
91. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Talks Sports and Update Scores</span><br />
92. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Share Recipes</span><br />
93. Tell Someone You&#8217;re Running Late<br />
94. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Find and Share Funny Videos</span><br />
95. Talk to Your Boss<br />
96. Train Surgeons<br />
97. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Make Yourself Look Smart</span><br />
98. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Change the World</span><br />
99. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Bash Microsoft</span><br />
100. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Express your Undying Love for Twitter</span><br />
101. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Retweet</span></p>
<p>So after a quick count it seems I have done 64 of the #Twitter101. How many have you done?</p>
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