Here are the best Kiwi Tweets for April! Twitter was made for tweets like these 1. @AliIkram Elmo talks about himself in the 3rd person a fair bit- may be an arsehole 2. @WriteOnNZ Courier just dropped off a package from Vanuatu complete with Vanuatian pubic hair protruding out from under ...

Recently popular burger company Velvet Burger had their Facebook page deleted without warning.   Facebook have quietly updated their page terms, and if you have a brand page, you’re bound by them. Here’s some of the more unexpected ones, or ones we know people have had pages,...

March was the month of the Marmite crisis, some road rules changed, and a Kiwi in London almost got arrested for being in love with his own biceps. Confused? Don’t be: Here are March’s best tweets!   Truth @SpeelyFreaking ‘Lefty loosey, righty tighty’ also works...

Facebook have changed the way you load apps into your Facebook pages, and I spent a long time trying to figure out how to get tabs to display in Timeline. Thanks to Nick McCabe, now I know. And it’s only fair you know, too. Create the webpage to be iframed the same way you always would...

Facebook pages. So easy, anyone could do it, right? Yes. But here’s the rub: There’s actually best practise for pages, and it seems like a lot of people don’t think about them. It’s as if the humans behind the business stop thinking like a Facebook user, and start...

Facebook have recently released revised best practice documents. It gives us a glimpse into how they see the social space, as well as some good tips for both Facebook and general social media strategy. Ranging from tips to organisational structure to audience participation, Facebook have...

February. The month that had an extra day, there was Valentines, and my friend had a baby. Cats are awsome and so are owls. Here are your Kiwi Tweets of the Month… Twitter people be herp derp @guywilliamsguy I can’t believe borders went bust! I used to spend ages there reading...

If there’s one thing that’s marked about New Zealand’s online activity, is the sheer dominance of Facebook over other platforms. Facebook’s estimated New Zealand reach today was “2,100,220 people who live in New Zealand”, according to Facebook. The data also...

Off the back of Jeremiah Owyang’s List of Corporate Social Strategists, here is one for New Zealand Corporate SoMe Managers. Embedded Kate Anderson E Business Manager, The Langham Auckland Twit | Goog Scotty Bartley Social Media Editor, BNZ Twit Phil Bilbrough Social Media Manager,...

It’s that time again – here’s January’s Best Kiwi Tweets! I was made for such a life as this pikelet I want to be the person who gently brushes minks and collects their hairs to make false eyelashes. I have finally found my career path. DrJared I’m so radioactive...

Dan Zarrella of HubSpot has got some handy data about linksharing on Twitter. This is really important if you want to maximise click throughs. In a nutshell: Tweet later in the week Tweet later in the day Dont bombard your audience with links Put the link 25% of the way through the...

They say there’s no such thing as true anonymity online, and I’m about to show you just how close that is to the truth. So let’s start with the basics. Google search Once you’ve run a Google search, you’ll have a starting point from which to work. Let’s hope there’s no privacy...

Welcome to the last edition of Tweets of the Month for 2011. December was full of Christmas, so there’s a special section dedicated to the wonderment of the season. Also Albany Mall – what a magical place, filled with so much happiness. Wisdom robtreacher Smile and say hello to a...

Twenty Eleven was a big year in Kiwiland: A year of huge highs, and gut-twisting lows. This was a year of elections, world cups, earthquakes, tornadoes, and even a Twitter baby. Calling these few the “best” tweets isn’t right; throughout the process of looking at the tweets...

The engineers at Google are a pretty amazing bunch of people, and some of the work they’ve been doing in the area of trends mapping is incredible. They can now track the spread of disease, and predict outbreaks according to Google searches performed in certain areas – check out Google Flu...

Problogger has released an infographic based on research from Noah Brier, Blueglass and Future Buzz that talks about how to viral content. It’s a good graphic, but he’s obviously trying to viral a gfx which could better service the audience by just writing it out! Don’t get...

Without any fanfare, here are your Kiwi tweets of the month! Enjoy Kids and their parents: Stay Classy LouDxx OMFG! Reading @CateOwen‘s tweets of the month and missed my baby’s first roll! BexieLady Pregnant Oversharer has posted 3 times today already that she can’t wait...

Facebook have release a list of the top 40 articles shared on their platform this year. Thes stories range from strange to heartbreaking, and in terms of content providers, CNN and the NYT come out looking quite good. So here’s the list: Satellite Photos of Japan, Before and After the...

I love a good cat video, so here’s five of my favourite YouTube cat vids, in no particular order: Woof! Woof! Woof! Wo- oh. Oh hai, didn’t see you there. Meow. Meow. The original stalker cat I LOVE cat gone! Cutest kitten ever No cat video collection would be complete without...