Hammer out on Twitter Interview
What is your charity’s name and mission? Hammer Out is the leading charity in the UK South-West & Midlands offering a support network to people whose lives have been affected by any type of brain tumour. We are there at any time throughout diagnosis, treatment and beyond, and not just for patients, but their loved ones and carers also. How long have you been using Twitter and whose idea was it? 3 years, developed and managed for the past 2 years by a part-time media co-ordinator who is... Read More
Twitter #Music launches Twittersphere gets some tunes
Well Twitter is getting much more #Media these days, rolling out now in US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand is a new Twitter #Music service. The way it works is fairly simple but could be very powerful as a discovery tool. Twitter collects data about what tracks are being shared across the network and the level of interaction. It can then surface up to the second recommendations of new and current artists you may want to listen to in Twitter #Music. The iPhone app is powered by... Read More
How to use Twitter Cards for your Charity Mobile app
Twitter have launched new functionality that will make everyone’s Twitter stream just a little bit more engaging. Taking a leaf out of Google Plus, Twitter has now expanded its “Cards” functionality to allow for iPhone, iPad and Android apps to stand out in streams with their own look and feel. The way it works is to include meta data in one of your webpages where you talk about your Mobile app, say on your website. In that page’s meta data you add the following meta... Read More