8 Tips on how to effectively use Twitter to build your network and personal brand.
1. Use Your Twitter Profile As You Would a Business Card
2. Let Your Twitter Feed Be Your (Ongoing) Portfolio
3. Grow Your Twitter Network
4. Get the Lowdown
5. Tweet Yourself Up
6. Ask for Help
7. And Help Others
8. Plan a Tweetup
An excerpt from TechCrunch
“Seeing the explosion in growth of Twitter right now, it’s pretty clear that the hot trend on the web is to have a service which acts as a central hub for information, and allows third party sites and services to built on top of it. For most of its life, Facebook has been almost the exact opposite, insisting that developers work from within its walls to keep much of the data — and the users — there. Tomorrow, it looks like Facebook may be knocking down its dam to let its streams of data flow more freely.
Facebook is expected to announce that third-parties will now have access to data from the site that was previously unavailable, before an event set to take place at 4PM PST tomorrow.”
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I came across a post regarding the number of abandoned houses on a single block in a Detroit suburb. A staggering 60 out 66.
Have a look:

Be sure to click on the long image to zoom in.