There’s this growing sentiment emerging against “social media experts” and their Twitter bots. Some even call it the “cancer of Twitter“. The Hubspot marketing blog doesn’t need any comparisons with awfull diseases, and uses a funny cartoon instead.
![Making Friends: LinkedIn vs. Facebook vs. Twitter [cartoon]](http://img.skitch.com/20090122-bkgn6q32n64kftmamt1pwydjrd.jpg "20090122 bkgn6q32n64kftmamt1pwydjrd photo")
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[...] thenextweb.com (voor de mensen dit deze blog niet kennen: aanrader!) heeft een geniale cartoon over social media en het gebruik van twitter-bots gepubliceerd: [...]
Talking about partying, an opportunity to meet the Twitter-bots in the real world…
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12th February 2009
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Talking about partying, an opportunity to meet the Twitter-bots…
http://www.amsterdam.twestival.com
Very fuuny! I would change the LinkedIn one though to have Mike saying:
“Hang on, we know each other already. We send each other e-mails, don’t we?”
Ian Hendry
CEO, WeCanDo.BIZ
http://www.wecando.biz
Why are we still talking about “Friends”.. such a narrow term.
Yes, yes, Thieme. You want to talk about “marks” for your marketing scheme, huh?
It’s scary how many people think they understand business. I guess executives don’t golf with each other out of the idea that you’d rather do business with a friend than a drone, eh?
Here’s a great response to the “THANKS FOR FOLLOWING ME BLARGHA DARG DARG” automated DMs: http://turnthisthingoff.com/
If you want to take a look on a bot which provides the scores for the main football (soccer) competitions, check http://twitter.com/twitscores