It was the traditional journalist’s big break which catapulted the Wikileaks site from obscurity into a site to reckon with…
Wikileaks Catapulted To Fame Due To Swiss Bank’s Court Action
Posted by on March 5th, 2008 in grassroots reporting news and reporTwitter · 0 CommentsUK Earthquake First Reported on Twitter
Posted by on February 27th, 2008 in grassroots reporting news and reporTwitter · 2 CommentsThe 5.2 earthquake that hit Britain today was first reported via Twitter!
Inputting a hashtag before a keyword ensures that your report can be tracked by other people following the same event…
Paid Blogging - Healthy?
Posted by on February 26th, 2008 in grassroots reporting news and reporTwitter · 1 CommentSo how un-journalistic is it to write commercially sponsored blog post? This blog was accepted just now by a new service called Bloggerwave and my first assignment is to review the company itself…
Follow Twitter Topics Real Time On Twemes
Posted by on February 26th, 2008 in reporTwitter · 1 CommentI wrote a post about getting the scoop via Twitter the other day and have found another great service that reporters should know about…
Sourcing Twitter For Scoops
Posted by on February 24th, 2008 in reporTwitter · 1 CommentSo how useful is Twitter for reporting? Can you find an on the spot Twitter user within seconds on just about ANY news event? The answer is a definite yes…
Your Personal Profile Is Listed On Spock Without Your Consent
Posted by on February 21st, 2008 in reporTwitter · 2 CommentsThe new online people finder search engine Spock has taken the trust issue that most social networks struggle with to new extremes…
Reporting Using Twitter? Guide For Group Reporting Projects
Posted by on February 19th, 2008 in grassroots reporting news and reporTwitter · 2 CommentsIf you are organizing a Group Twitter reporting event outside the reporTwitters website, these are the technical requirements…
Jack Dorsey’s Dinner Date With Marilyn
Posted by on February 18th, 2008 in reporTwitter · 0 CommentsSome of us are good, some of us are great. And then there are some of us who are just plain downright cool…
TV Networks Incorporate Twitter Into Marketing Campaigns
Posted by on February 16th, 2008 in reporTwitter · 0 CommentsJournalistic twittering is said to be quite cool because it lends itself perfectly for personal observations and on the spurt commentary, but what are the real possibilities for audience building?..
Google’s Twitter Super Tuesday Mashup
Posted by on February 14th, 2008 in grassroots reporting news and reporTwitter · 0 CommentsGoogle doesn’t cease to amaze…