Eran Eyal

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http://www.springleap.com

Founder & CEO of Springleap.com. Co-founder of evly.com. Entrepreneur. Design & Tech enthusiast. Practitioner of Shaolin Kung Fu & Bagua. Hat Wearer.

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What are six things you could never do without?

Kung-FU, Bagua Zhang, Playing the Shakuhachi, my friends/family, a great smartphone, entrepreneurship.

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Why'd you start tweeting?

I saw a market full of people uptaking on Twitter was amazing. The ability to create strategy and engage in a sea of information was exciting

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Terms you wish would start trending on Twitter right now?

#springleap #brandplus #avatar #Win #design #springleaping #worldchanging #positive

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Hashtag you created that you wish everyone used?

#Springleap #springleaping #gopherit

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What feature should Twitter add?

I would rather that the ease of list editing be improved as well as quicker methods of making bulk follower/following changes

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Who do you admire most for his or her use of Twitter?

@GuyKawasaki - the man is a machine. He seeds regular and meaningful information that makes a massive change in those who follow.

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How long can you go without a tweet?

er... I just wrote 17. What does that tell you? I am very entrenched in Twitter as a tool both as an entrepreneur and Journalist - a day?

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What are some big Twitter faux pas?

Check your tweets before you send them for grammar or spelling that could lead your tweets to mean something... other.

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What are some words or phrases you refuse to shorten for brevity?

Microawesomeness, Superlative, Awesome, Ubiquitous, Delightenment, Empower

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What's your best tweet?

When in doubt #GopherIt (see http://www.springleap.com/posts/view/springleap-says-gopher-it-lol-cats-step-aside)

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Have you ever unfollowed someone? Who and why?

Many times. Filling my stream with nonsense or not responding to direct messages repeatedly. What use is a one way conversation?

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What's your favorite Twitter app?

Hootsuite - the perfect marriage of a cloud-based app that doesn't kill my resources and is available anywhere. Free too!

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140 characters of advice for a new user?

Social media is about engagement - regular, focused, educated and meaningful both in content, vision and intent

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What do you wish people would do more of on Twitter?

Learn how #tags really worked. It would be great if there was a movement to nominate and support a brand collaboratively.

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Ever get called out for tweeting too much?

Yup! - at #netprophet event in Cape Town - although it was a major component in creating enough chatter to make it a trending topic ;)

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What's the most interesting connection you've made through Twitter?

My 3 wives in Ukraine. Just kidding. I would say Guy Kawasaki - amazing man.

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How do you use Twitter in your professional life?

As a powerful marketing tool to increase brand awareness, engage supporters/peers and seed & share amazing information on technology

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What question are we not asking here that we should?

What is missing in Twitter that would make you feel like you own it.

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What inspires you to tweet?

Sharing advances in tech that really change our lives today or catalyticly so in the long run & the wonders borne of @Springleap community

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Who do you wish had a Twitter feed but doesn't?

My Shirfu - Jeff Lan - the man has a wealth of experience wisdom and compassion to impart - for the betterment of all.

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Is there someone you want to follow you who doesn't already? If so, who?

Either Richard Branson, Barak Obama,Bill Gates or Steve Jobs

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What was the funniest trend you've seen?

can't recall to be honest :)

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Has Twitter changed your life? If yes, how?

Twitter has allowed me to increase my credibility & exposure as an entrepreneur and journalist through an powerful vertical platform

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How do you make your tweets unique?

I try to look at the whole engagement with an overall strategy-from icon to content to even the time. I try to think of the reader - not me.

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