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JUN 16

Secrets Of The Always-On

Forbes, June 16, 2008 — It's 8 a.m.--and it's time to Tweet.

I reach across my bed for my cellphone--before coffee or even before sliding out of bed--and send my broadcast to the world. I type "Awake" or "Here I am!" and to an address: 40404. (This number is the equivalent of a phone number that everyone sends their messages to in order to submit to Twitter.)

Category: New Media Marketing
Tags: Twitter, social media

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