Are you famous enough to be verified?
That is how Twitter is approaching their Verified Accounts beta test.
Based on the content on their site, they are hand selecting “well-known accounts that have had problems with impersonation or identity confusion” which means 99% of us do not even come close to needing verification.
Businesses can submit for verification but Twitter is not opening it up at this time.
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Playing around with WP templates until we can create our custom version. Oy!
The team in Korea has done a fantastic job of putting together the new site. The functionality is pretty kick ass.
Twitter, once again, was in the forefront of a major offline event, in this case, the Oscars.
Just as Hollywood demonstrated how international it has become this year, it also demonstrated how much the online world is now a part of the Oscars.
One of the better uses of Twitter for the Oscars was the widget from Glam, women’s publisher and advertising network.
Glam came up with a social media campaign that actually monitized the use of Twitter by editing the streams and providing moderation for the sponsoring brand.
Read the full article here.