Category Archives: Twitter

Twestival 2010

Twestival 2010 is on the horizon and once again I will be heading up the organisation of the Nottingham event. The last two events have been great with over £500 raised for worthwhile causes. At this event we’ll be concentrating … Continue reading

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Nottingham Twestival Returns

Nottingham Twestival is taking place at 7.30pm on Thursday 10th September 2009 at Muse, Hockley. This time round the very worthy charity is The National Autistic Society – Nottingham. Volunteer meetups are currently taking place with much more help than … Continue reading

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Invisible Festival Unveiled

It seems appropriate to find out about a virtual festival through a friend on Facebook who I’ve never met. This lead to a shared experience with hundreds of other festival-goers who never get to meet each other. The Invisible Festival … Continue reading

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Twitter + Google = Twitseek

With the continuing speculation (Silicon Alley Insider, BuzzMachine, WebProNews) surrounding the possible purchase of Twitter by Google why not get a sneak preview of the end result by using Twitseek. It’s like Google, only for Twitter. It’s an attempt to … Continue reading

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Twitseeking the Brits

Terms trending on Twitter and what they found on Twitseek: Twitseeking BRIT Awards U2 at the Brit Awards Liveblogging from BritMusicScene Twitseeking Girls Aloud Photos from Philip Schofield @schofe Popjustice is twitpiccing too @popjustice Twitseeking Duffy Pride of Wales Duffy … Continue reading

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Hidden Stars of Twestival

It’s finally time to reveal who the hidden stars of the Nottingham Twestival were: 2. The iPhone With limited access to useful websites at work, the iPhone was crucial in being online all the time. Without it many fewer tweets … Continue reading

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When Twestival Came to Nottingham

Like most people, I only heard of Twestival shortly before it was due to happen. Just over two weeks before. I wanted to make sure I was there as I was fed up with missing out as all ‘local’ events … Continue reading

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Tech Synergy in Nottingham

You wait ages for a tech meetup in Nottingham then two of them come along in a single week! NottTuesday on Tues 10th Feb 2009 and Nottingham Twestival on Thurs 12th Feb 2009. NottTuesday is being put together by Adam … Continue reading

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Twitip: Using Twestival To Increase Your Audience

A a way to promote Twestival in general and Nottingham Twestival in particular, my post Using Twestival To Increase Your Audience While Helping Raise Money for Charity, has been included at Twitip.com. The post covers the benefits of being involved … Continue reading

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Twitter Goes Mainstream

This week has seen much attention around some of the celebrities that have started posting on Twitter. @schofe, @wossy and @rustyrockets have been posting very frequently, and more importantly, interestingly. Stephen Fry is a well established celebrity on Twitter and … Continue reading

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