You Don’t Know Squat About Hispanics

Subtitle:  Hispanic Media Myths A great article…it even seems to have some picante to it as it’s spiced up with some humor and witty lines. If you have some image in your head of a poor campesino looking confusedly at a computer screen, delete it. Replace that with an image of Perez Hilton tweeting and blogging and instant-messaging all day. In fact, Latinos far... Read More

Over 140 Characters

With my blog site back up, I’ve come to appreciate blogging again. 140 characters on Twitter is great for quick updates, witty dialogue and continuous conversations/Facebook is great for engaging in public discussions.  Blogs however, can be more personal and allow you to peer into the deeper thought processes the author has. AKPC_IDS += "512,";Popularity: 1% [?] Read More

Latinos Chillaxing at #latism Twitter Party

#LatISM Twitter party This pic is awesome.  Special thnaks to @tiabel (her blog). And if want to know how to throw a great #latism Twitter party then follow these 10 tips. Click on the pic to view some of the leaders that are bringing you these great parties giveaways and networking opportunities, and the Latinos In Social Media ‘Heritage Tour’ : @anarc @urbanjibaro... Read More

“Please ReTweet!”

Out of the top 10 ReTweeted words used on Twitter,’please’and ‘retweet’ - “…please, retweet!” – comes in second and third respectively. Asking around, others shared my feeling that it sounds cheesy and cheap to ask for your Tweet to be ReTweeted.  However, the math proves this works – and you can’t argue with math. But... Read More

I Have Interest, Therefore I ReTweet

Dan Zarella, compared the top 200 most followed users against the top 200 suggested users on Twitter. He found on average, that the top 200 non-suggested users had more ReTweets than the top 200 suggested users. This means that the top 200 non-suggested users have far more influence than Twitter’s suggested top 200. Dan’s conclusion: “I think this is likely... Read More