The only reason I ask is that there are other services that are offering it, and I am wondering how they are doing it. Their web site implies they have some kind of special arrangement with Twitter though I don't know if that's the case.
On Apr 14, 7:46 pm, Doug Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > Alex, > That sounds very spamish although there are certainly some use cases where > it is acceptable. Proceed with caution when sending mass DMs. Ensure the > messages you are sending are relevant and of value to your followers. > > Doug Williams > Twitter API Supporthttp://twitter.com/dougw > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Chad Etzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I believe that's called "Tweeting" > > -Chad > > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Alex <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I'm wondering if there is a way - or if you would consider adding a > > > way - to send a DM to all followers via the API? > > > > Obviously we could grab the followers list and iterate over it to send > > > the DM to all, though that could require thousands of API calls > > > depending on the user. (And could therefore take hours to do with the > > > 100 API query/hour limit.)
