Username and password to the 10,000 follower Twitter account that we created yesterday

Here it is, first come first served. http://www.twitter.com/10000in24 Username: Paul Password: Daniels First person to log in and change the password keeps the account and can do with it whatever they please. If you try to log in and it fails then you know that someone has already beaten you to it.  Read More →

10,000 Twitter followers successfully generated in under 24 hours

We said we could do it. Here it is. A Twitter account with 10,000 followers in under 24 hours. @10000in24 The exact figure is 10,523 followers in 7 hours, 21 minutes and 4 seconds. Check it out. But how did we do it? How did we get 10,000 twitter followers in 24 hours? We clearly didn’t aggressively follow. Look at the follower to following ratio. So what magic trick did we employ to send that Twitter account follower counter spinning like a... Read More

10,000 Twitter followers in 24 hours

Here it is. Proof that you can trick your way to a 10,000 follower Twitter account in under 24 hours using a Twitter loophole. @10000in24 Follow it if you like but that won’t make any difference. But make sure you keep an eye on it to see if you can see what is going on when it suddenly races towards 10,000 followers. In under 24 hours it will have over 10,000 followers. Tomorrow we will explain how we did it and then give away the account by... Read More

The Twitter loophole that will blow your mind and add 10,000 followers to your account in under 60 seconds

Upstart Blogger and Twitter have a very rocky history. In the box are the remains of over 700 Twitter accounts, around 100 of which have been suspended for reasons which are not entirely clear, 598 of them are dormant, and 2 of them we use as normal Twitter accounts. After spending a little time playing with the 598 dormant accounts something quickly became apparent. Twitter has left a massive loophole open that allows anyone to get 10,000 followers... Read More

Simple Money from your Twitter Following, Part 2

Awhile back I mentioned a great way to make easy money getting paid to tweet advertisements. I wanted to follow up with a few tips and hints to make it even more successful. If you missed that first article, the recap is that you sign up with Sponsored Tweets, then they start giving you offers to tweet certain things. You write your own tweets then they send them out at an interval you specify. I’ve outlined a few tips and tricks to make... Read More

Follow Upstart Blogger on Twitter

We have a new Twitter account for all you Twitter fans out there @weareupstart. Join 11,109 other Twitter users and follow us today.  Read More →

Blogging – Obtaining (and Keeping) an Audience

When I began Modern Super Momma, I knew exactly who my audience was…no one. Tempting as it was to send a blanket invite to all readers (friends and family) of my personal, limited-access baby blog, I needed (a) moms (b) who would read a blog (c) that could handle my trucker’s vocabulary.  This is a fairly small target group – that included only a handful of my friends. Here are a few tips I have for expanding your reading base. It Takes One... Read More

How to make thousands of dollars every day by writing a Twitter eBook and marketing it with your own affiliate program

In July 2009 I wrote an eBook about how to make money on Twitter. It taught people how to grow their followers by around 1,000 every week and easily generate an income of thousands of dollars a week. I promoted it passively by setting up my own affiliate program. I also gave all affiliates various tools that could be used to promote the eBook. Within 5 weeks I had over 1,700 affiliates, all promoting my eBook, all getting 50% of each sale. It doesn’t... Read More

101 people to avoid on Twitter

Twitter is an evolving social media platform. And like any evolving social media platform there are many who seek to take advantage of it and generally make it an unpleasant experience for genuine users. The following is a list of people, people defined by specific character traits, that I suggest you avoid on Twitter in order to safeguard and enjoy your Twitter experience. If you are currently following any people who exhibit the following characteristics... Read More

Why I unfollowed everyone on Twitter how I did it and why you should unfollow everyone on Twitter too

In line with my recent announcement I have decided to purge my social networks and start again. And today I’m going to tell you why I did it, how I did it, and why you should do it too. My relationship with Twitter has historically been very bumpy. Using my own home brew of methods and tricks I managed to build my Twitter following to over 20,000 followers in a few months. However, since I was pretty aggressive in my pursuance of a high follower... Read More