Twitter seems just to be constant updates; it seems to me as promotional tool where people talk themselves up, and I don't want it to take over what I'm doing.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I don't want to be one of those people that's constantly promoting myself on Twitter. I think the fun thing about Twitter is being able to share all the little random things that happen in my life.
Twitter is awesome to share news with fans, but I would never choose to only have social media and put everything in my life on display.
Twitter is just like posting old-fashioned press releases, and it can be very effective in promoting your business interests and charity work.
I don't do Twitter because I don't want to talk about myself more than I already have to.
I started my Twitter account for selfish reasons: I wanted to have a place to post updates on my book signing tour and stuff like that. I never realized that I'd have so much fun tweeting. It's become the deleted scenes for my DVD of columns and podcasts.
When people come to Twitter and they want to express something in the world, the technology fades away. It's them writing a simple message and them knowing that people are going to see it.
Some people really like to get into Twitter, but it's not my thing.
Twitter was designed to be this system that you just scan for information that's important or useful to you and then walk away, and if you wanna take a break you take a break.
You can follow your favorite company or organization. You can also mix that in with your family and your social network and talk about all these interests in real time. That's the value, not the brand 'Twitter.' Twitter just provides the venue for it.
Twitter freaks me out. You have followers? It feels so obsessive and proprietary.
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