10 Essential Tweets

Not all tweets are created equal. These are must-follows for anyone starting or running a business.

Feb 16, 2010

As if we needed to tell you, not all tweets are created equal. Some are not only worth following, but also essential for anyone starting or running a business. This month, Âé¶¹Éç kicks off a new feature, asking business leaders to name their 10 top Twitter feeds, and why. First up: A mix of business, culture, tech and news, chosen by our Editor-in-Chief Amy Cosper (that is, ).

TheEconomist1.
Direct, no-nonsense tweets on economic news from around the world.
mashable2.
A must-follow for social media trends, including business, culture, and politics. Entertaining, too.
OPENForum3.
A smart Twitter feed for those starting a business. Very good on marketing, money and current business trends.
BreakingNews4.
The fastest way to stay on top of world news. These guys always seem to post first.
DunkinDonuts5.
It’s instructive to see Dunkin’ interact with customers, offer specials, manage the brand and keep relevant.
Esquiremag6.
It just makes me laugh.

7.
Another instructive feed. This pizza company puts on smart promotions–interesting and relevant brand building.
8.
Top headlines and blog posts from the nation’s newspaper of record.
9.
Smart, interesting tweets that span beyond the Google world. Or maybe everything is the Google world.
10.
Where I get fast tech and tech business news.

As if we needed to tell you, not all tweets are created equal. Some are not only worth following, but also essential for anyone starting or running a business. This month, Âé¶¹Éç kicks off a new feature, asking business leaders to name their 10 top Twitter feeds, and why. First up: A mix of business, culture, tech and news, chosen by our Editor-in-Chief Amy Cosper (that is, ).

TheEconomist1.
Direct, no-nonsense tweets on economic news from around the world.
mashable2.
A must-follow for social media trends, including business, culture, and politics. Entertaining, too.
OPENForum3.
A smart Twitter feed for those starting a business. Very good on marketing, money and current business trends.
BreakingNews4.
The fastest way to stay on top of world news. These guys always seem to post first.
DunkinDonuts5.
It’s instructive to see Dunkin’ interact with customers, offer specials, manage the brand and keep relevant.
Esquiremag6.
It just makes me laugh.

7.
Another instructive feed. This pizza company puts on smart promotions–interesting and relevant brand building.
8.
Top headlines and blog posts from the nation’s newspaper of record.
9.
Smart, interesting tweets that span beyond the Google world. Or maybe everything is the Google world.
10.
Where I get fast tech and tech business news.

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