Twitter Link Roundup #45 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

Every day on the crowdSPRING Twitter account and on my own Twitter account, I post links to posts or videos I enjoyed reading or viewing. These posts and videos are about  logo design, web design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!

10 Tips for startups and small businesses on using voice in your marketing – http://bit.ly/9YMSaW

Five Tips For Startups And Small Businesses To Improve Their Customer Service – http://bit.ly/dnPnW6

Why Your Great Ideas Will Fail – http://bit.ly/cHsZQB

Do People Know Your Story? – http://bit.ly/aPHKz5

crowdSPRING’s Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Norman’s Rare Guitars – http://bit.ly/aGwNLf

The 20 Most Important Questions In Business. Ignore them at your peril – http://bit.ly/c5WoPj

Why Your Great Ideas Will Fail – http://bit.ly/cHsZQB

Tips on Investor Pitches – http://bit.ly/auDDKq

Five Tips For Startups And Small Businesses To Improve Their Customer Service – http://bit.ly/dnPnW6

Buzzwords and the Paradox of Credibility – http://bit.ly/bkXmM1

Do People Know Your Story? – http://bit.ly/aPHKz5

The 20 Most Important Questions In Business. Ignore them at your peril – http://bit.ly/c5WoPj

Would you rather have an entrepreneur driven by gut instinct or data? Good discussion – http://bit.ly/czF2ja

8 Startup Lessons from Constant Contact – by @dcancel – http://bit.ly/96BJmP

Why did so many successful startups come out of PayPal? Answered by Insiders – http://bit.ly/aMVklr

10 Tips for startups and small businesses on using voice in your marketing – http://bit.ly/9YMSaW

Chicago startups getting some love from @frankgruber on CBS – http://bit.ly/tcchicbs2

Buzzwords and the Paradox of Credibility – http://bit.ly/bkXmM1

Boston Globe writes about @chrisbrogan – Digital guru’s gospel: Keep it human – http://bit.ly/bVz6H7

Million-Dollar Challenge’ for New Marketing Firms – http://nyti.ms/b1OmN4

Do People Know Your Story? – http://bit.ly/aPHKz5

Why Marketers Should Pay Attention to Booming Gaming Trend – http://bit.ly/dATsYf

Users fear ads more than identity theft – new study by eMarketer should get your attention – http://bit.ly/cCANow

Smart thought: “best if read by” – http://bit.ly/9OeqU2

How To Use Photos To Sell More Online – http://bit.ly/b9eRJL

Virgin America Flies With Online Promotion – http://bit.ly/dliyzV

History of History: beautiful article about type design – http://bit.ly/bUQvrM

800+ Beautiful Abstract Light Photoshop Brushes – http://bit.ly/dlrB9y

FAQ Pages: Best Practices and Examples – http://bit.ly/az1Mbz

6 Brilliantly Designed Mobile Sites – http://bit.ly/cWsfAQ

75+ Logo Designs from the Football World – http://bit.ly/d3OQ2Z

10 Effective Video Examples of Paper Prototyping – http://bit.ly/9CeiVT

30+ Excellent Examples of Large Typography in Web Design – http://bit.ly/bfDDjK

Design Agency vs. Freelance Life – http://ow.ly/22vZy

Core77 speaks with Jonathan Ive on the design of the iPhone 4: Material Matters – http://bit.ly/dAGkdy

33 Inspiring Examples of Game Websites – http://bit.ly/coqylL

A fun look at a breakdown in the designer-client relationship – the lost cat – http://bit.ly/ab8faj

Become Master of Text Effects With 40 Adobe Fireworks Tutorials – http://bit.ly/coHdSa

Discover Amazing Vectors World: 76 Vector Resources – http://bit.ly/cvL3fD

250 Quick Web Design Tips (Part 1) – http://bit.ly/8ZQ1aK

50 Powerful Time-Savers For Web Designers – http://bit.ly/ajpe5S

Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – http://bit.ly/1ySfi

Legal Contracts for Graphic Designers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – http://bit.ly/XTLkS

Buzzwords and the Paradox of Credibility – http://bit.ly/bkXmM1

Writers on Writing – great list of quotes from writers – http://bit.ly/awU1E4

Amazon Introduces 70% Royalty Option For Kindle Digital Text Platform – http://tcrn.ch/aayXJa

Guaranteed: Improve Your Writing Overnight with “The Rule of 24 – http://bit.ly/914X8t

Crowdsourcing, the Gulf Oil Spill and the Arrogance of BP – http://bit.ly/9GGFix

Nice add from Amazon – embedded video and audio clips on the Kindle Apps – http://bit.ly/bQT78e

Useful series from @fuelyourcoding on MongoDB – here’s part I – http://bit.ly/cvYLrT

Campus Consciousness Tour is part music tour, part environmental awareness program. It’s a good cause – http://bit.ly/aNuhjZ

A short film shot and edited entirely on the iPhone 4 – http://vimeo.com/12819723

Q&A Interview w/ @JasonFried on @37signals Launch of its 1st iPad App – http://bit.ly/37sigDraft

Yes, attorneys can be idiots. iPhone4 antenna class action filed – http://bit.ly/bojPbr

Brilliant letter from Woot CEO announcing acquisition by Amazon to Woot employees – http://bit.ly/a5RC8d

Why sex is out (NYT) – http://tinyurl.com/2cc6ujr

Sayonara sushi: the end of tuna – http://nyti.ms/dfHE9K

Geek out on this Java4Ever trailer – funny – http://bit.ly/c8MbHl

Go figure. Three wheel cars tend to flip over. A lot! – http://youtu.be/vqjsJxHSJMo!

A fun look at a breakdown in the designer-client relationship – the lost cat – http://bit.ly/ab8faj

I wish the crowdSPRING house band had this much talent! – http://youtu.be/2WzeqMhtFNs

Camouflage Photography in the Animal World: 50 Astonishing Photos – http://bit.ly/d56YQ3

Hitler upset about the iPhone antenna – http://bit.ly/9cSmw1

Apple introduces iHand: the right way to hold your iPhone – http://j.mp/chK4rC

Twitter to replace Kremlin red phones? – http://bit.ly/cOhAph

The Apple iAntenna – The Ultimate iPhone 4 Bumper Case Accessory – http://bit.ly/bGuvjY

I hope you enjoy these links! If you can spare a minute, please leave a comment and let me know what you liked/didn’t like.

image credit: Myki Roventine