Comments on: Screw professional blogging, become a professional Twitterer http://bloggasm.com/screw-professional-blogging-become-a-professional-twitterer Thu, 10 Mar 2011 02:39:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: Geoff http://bloggasm.com/screw-professional-blogging-become-a-professional-twitterer/comment-page-1#comment-83332 Geoff Tue, 05 May 2009 07:23:09 +0000 http://bloggasm.com/?p=2455#comment-83332 If someone paid 10c a word, I'd do it as a freelance job, but I bet any actual jobs are being farmed out to cheap labor, say 1c a post. Pay peanut, get a monkey (and an illiterate one at that) and so on If someone paid 10c a word, I’d do it as a freelance job, but I bet any actual jobs are being farmed out to cheap labor, say 1c a post.

Pay peanut, get a monkey (and an illiterate one at that) and so on

]]> By: Stephen Ward http://bloggasm.com/screw-professional-blogging-become-a-professional-twitterer/comment-page-1#comment-83234 Stephen Ward Fri, 01 May 2009 13:54:49 +0000 http://bloggasm.com/?p=2455#comment-83234 Having just ventured into Twitter land for the first time, I have to say that adding value in 140-character bites is more challenging than I expected. Much like crafting a good title, you have very few words with which to make your point. That's not to say I think Twitter will be replacing blogging as my conversational medium of choice. But I'm starting to see how Twitter expertise can be a valuable business skill. As for the 40 hours a week, you know better than most how much research goes into making truly original content. ;) Having just ventured into Twitter land for the first time, I have to say that adding value in 140-character bites is more challenging than I expected. Much like crafting a good title, you have very few words with which to make your point.

That’s not to say I think Twitter will be replacing blogging as my conversational medium of choice. But I’m starting to see how Twitter expertise can be a valuable business skill.

As for the 40 hours a week, you know better than most how much research goes into making truly original content. ;)

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