How to field questions about Twitter celebrities and mundane updates
If you are ever invited to explain Twitter to someone obsessed with its celebrity aspects or apparently mundane subject matter, here are some suggested responses from the Twittersphere:
paulbradshaw: I’ll be on BBC Radio WM tomorrow c8.50am talking about Twitter with @flupton – suggestions for fielding celebs/mundanity angles anyone?
about 8 hours ago
MediaCoach: Twitter is like a big party. Sometimes celebs wander in, and people flock to them. But the lasting value is business contacts
about 8 hours ago
technicalfault: celebs self-promoting..? mundanity – human face that lubricates interaction?
about 8 hours ago
ourman: I think twitter will split – the celebs and The Sun readers will go one way – the rest of us will continue on as we are
about 8 hours ago
fayedavies: you know you’ll get asked…….’So….what’s the point, who would want to know?’……
about 8 hours ago
richardrooney: Anything (football, decorating, amateur dramatics) looks “sad” and self-obsessed from the outside. Twitter is no different.
about 8 hours ago
BeardedMagazine: Wonderful independent music magazine increasing web traffic three fold since utilising it? Now knocking on 2000 peeps/day…
about 8 hours ago
freedomclothing: ah, but do you tweet about ethnic minority issues?
about 6 hours ago
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