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Article: Tweeting for fame and maybe fortune.(PLUGGED IN - MARKETPLACE)(ON COMPUTERS)(Column)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
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- April 20, 2009
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Byline: Mark Kellner, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Can we Tweet our way to wealth, fame, success ... even the Oval Office? A Tweet, of course, is the 140-character message sent by devotees of Twittercom, an online microblogging service that has caught on with millions of people. Actor Ashton Kutcher is in a race to get 1 million people following him via the online service.
The 2008 U.S. presidential campaigns, for better or for worse, used Twitter; there's already an @ObamaBiden2012 Twitter feed up and running. You can also can follow @Sarah_Palin and the Alaska governor's political action committee, if you desire.
However, Warren Whitlock, a marketing ...