Do You Need a Break From Social Media?

Do You Need a Break From Social Media?

By Kelsey Jones How many times do you check your Facebook every day? What about Twitter? Even though The Social Robot mainly focuses on social media and writing, it doesn’t mean that we advocate that it should take over anyone’s lives. Social media in moderation is...
Twitter Fiction

Twitter Fiction

By Caitlin Burns As a Transmedia Storyteller, platforms become the weapons in one’s storytelling arsenal. Movies, TV shows, console video games, cell phone games and video, online experiences, social media networks, blogs, ARGs and novels –just to name a few. Each one...

Use TwitRand to Hold Twitter Contests

TwitRand allows the randomization of followers and retweeters for contest purposes. The free service offers two options: Selecting be Follower List: For example, if a company is giving away a new laptop to a random user who follows them, they input their own twitter...

How to get your social media profiles crawled by search bots

Social media profiles like those found on Twitter and Facebook are crawled by search engines and are indexed. In addition, user contributions on social media sites- notes that are posted, statuses, tweets, are also indexed, sometimes at an alarming rate. Be sure to...