Building Relationships

May 29

Building Relationships

During our #xtremesocial Twitter Chat on Thursday night, I asked a question about what you expect out of your social media efforts. It’s a simple question, but I think the response is more complicated. Most of you said you are “building relationships”. Personally, I think that is a bunch of bull! Let me be clear, I am not here to say that...

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3rd Party Apps Blindsided by Twitter

May 25

3rd Party Apps Blindsided by Twitter

This week Twitter announced that 3rd party advertising apps would no longer have access to the API to send paid tweets out. I have read several articles an these changes, and have yet to find Twitter’s official statement on it. I did, however, find an article on Sponsored Tweets blog talking about the changes and how it will affect users: We are going to make...

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ExtremeEzine on Facebook

May 23

ExtremeEzine on Facebook

Tee and I have been working hard behind the scenes to get everything done for the new ExtremeEzine website, and have created some new social services for you to stay up to date with us. The latest edition is a Facebook Page and Networked Blog on Facebook. You can check out the Facebook Page here: And the Networked Blog here: Follow this blog We hope you...

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Use Blackbird Pie to Embed Tweets

May 23

Use Blackbird Pie to Embed Tweets

Blackbirdpie is a plugin that allows you to use shortcode to insert individual tweets into an article or page on your blog. Instead of just pasting the conversation into a “quoted” area, why not add some styling to it using Blackbird Pie? This tool/plugin brings the styling of the persons tweet along with it, so it adds a flare to the tweets. ...

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The Extreme Newsletter

May 22

The Extreme Newsletter

As most of you know, Brian decided to destroy the newsletter list he had set up with Aweber. I think that was best for all concerned since we took over and have changed the overall topic here, the newsletter has changed. So, this post is to let you know that if you wish to continue getting the newsletter (which of course we hope you will!), you will have to...

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