On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Nicole Simon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Chad Etzel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I think the best you can do is just point them to the user's profile >> on twitter and hope that they login and click "follow". > > You can do better. > > Use the 'tweet this' code examples, programm a 'follow $username' > message and explain somewhere that sending out this message > will follow that particular user and that this message will not be > tweetet out. > >
Interesting idea. It still requires an action on the user's part (clicking "Update" in this case) and might be more confusing than just clicking "follow" on somebody else's profile. In any case, it would work also. -Chad > > > ps: Resist the temptation to build something inbetween like MrTweet so > you can track the actions - people do not like being tracked and > will circumvent this step. > > > -- > Suche Beta-Tester für Experiment: > "Journalisten suchen Blogger" - http://bloxpert.de/ > > Kontakt: > http://twitter.com/NicoleSimon // http://mit140zeichen.de/ > http://crueltobekind.org // http://beissholz.de > > skype: nicole.simon / mailto:[email protected] > phone: +49 451 899 75 03 / mobile: +49 179 499 7076 > > >
