Top 10 Reasons Your Mom Should Twitter
I am a Twitter freak - I simply love it. I threw out a question to my network of friends there to try to convince my mother to join Twitter. And, the following are the reasons they gave.If you’ve ever wondered if social media online is for you, maybe these reasons are something you need to hear also!
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wordvixen @SmartWoman *lol* I was on it at her house once. She kept refreshing the page to see if anyone responded to her “being all a-twitter”.
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BeckyMcCray @SmartWoman My mom is the amazing @maesz ! She’s in and out on Twitter.
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lisisilveira @SmartWoman where can I find them???
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wordvixen @SmartWoman My mother is addicted to my Twitter account. Trying to get her her own.
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berriesweetest @SmartWoman I will tweet when I think of more.
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BeckyMcCray @SmartWoman Um… My mom does Twitter.
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berriesweetest @SmartWoman 9) “tweet ur own bizness!”. Mom joins twitter and keeps cyber-track of adult daughter.
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mommyaulait @SmartWoman life is just funnier in 140 characters or less
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berriesweetest @SmartWoman 10) it’s a conversation starter when you say, “she’s learned to tweet” and people wonder if you have a speech impediment.
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jhofheins @SmartWoman re top 10: So you can waste your day away, 140 characters at a time.
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writingroads @SmartWoman One of the Top 10 reasons why your mom should use Twitter: Because you can block anyone that talks back, is mean or untidy.
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PublicityHound @SmartWoman One more way for mom to tell you to do something and remind you “because I’m your mother.”
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DazzlinDonna @SmartWoman Cuz mom can snoop on daughter’s private life - legally!
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TheNewService @SmartWoman My Mom joined! #10 So you can keep up with your daughter’s thoughts all day long! (Every mom’s dream, right?)
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Coach_Ferfer @SmartWoman top 10 for mom 2 join twitter - a long distance hug is just as good as the real thing
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Coach_Ferfer @SmartWoman top 10 for mom 2 join twitter - she can keep closer tabs on you; can nag even from long distance; won’t c u rolling eyes at her
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jinglis @smartwoman 9. short notes from mom are better than long ones.
10. she can tweet at all hours and not wake you up. (i’m a friend of julie’s) |
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15MinutesADay @SmartWoman top 10 reasons “why your Mom should join
Twitter”: To keep an eye on your little girl & who she hangs out with… |
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jinglis @smartwoman 7. it’ll keep her off the rest of the scary internet.
8. she has to do something other than MySpace |
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jinglis @smartwoman 5. she can keep in touch with all her peeps in one place that way.
6. no better way to find out where the party’s at |
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jinglis @smartwoman 3. because she’s sitting in front of the computer anyway -
give her something to read! 4. it has to be better than sudoku |
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jinglis @SmartWoman 1. because she needs to know what you’re doing every minute of the day.
2. because you need to know what she’s doing too |
Tags: family, fun, relationships, twitter
November 11th, 2008 at 4:13 pm
Received this one via direct message from @daniellemmiller — keeps her from picking up strange men at the local bingo hangout:)
November 12th, 2008 at 3:25 am
What great fun!
My own top ten reasons for joining.
10. keep in touch with ukulele players
9. check in with genealogists
8. meet new creative and adventurous folks
7. locate hula sisters and brothers
6. find potters and other artists online
5. look for best-kept-secret travel locations
4. learn text messaging as a second languate
3. ask amazing and thoughtful questions
2. give equally amazing and insightful responses
1. my daughter asked me to join.
Joyces last blog post..Women in the Military - oral histories of older women
November 12th, 2008 at 9:05 am
Ok, everyone - @Joyce is my real life Mom and she is telling her actual top 10 reasons why she will join Twitter. You heard it straight from the horse’s…..uh, I mean Momma’s….mouth! I love you, Mom!
Vicki
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December 19th, 2008 at 3:01 pm
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