Twitter Tools

With the surgence of Tweeting going on, Techcrunch offer a great post on some tools to use. I’ve been using Tweetdeck recently having found Twirl impractical. Tweetdeck is very smart and the panel interface works wonders for those who like to follow replies to Tweets as well as scan for mentions on various topics.

I want to claim Twitter back from Stephen Fry! Who nominated him as the poster boy for all things Twitter? He was in Blackadder as well you know!

Lots of info about Twitter filtering through. Here’s the first part of an interview with co founder Jack Doresy

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Cadbury’s Eyebrows Advert Makes Its Debut!

Well, another attempt at nonsensical advert took another step to weirdness. Cadbury’s now known for two ads of last year including the drumming monkey which unfortunately allowed Phil Collins to re-issue the track to commit more crimes against decent music. Also, the not too popular airport transport trucks. Well, here’s their latest Cadbury’s eyebrow ad:-

What do I think of it? I don’t like it. I feel its trying to desperately wave its arms in the air trying to attract attention. It seems a little weird for weird sake. In this day in age when advertising spend is likely to decrease would these type of ads survive the current downturn.

The original and best ad. We don’t need no eyebrows:

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Really useful tool of the day!

Here’s a handy tool for those trying to find out if names have been taken across social media channels. Here’s a handy checker which informs you what’s been taken. Try it out here: usernamecheck.com

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