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What is Twitter good for anyway?

This is an interesting way to get a good sense of how Twitter is being utilized amongst online audiences.

The best producers of short* content in 2008
*140 characters or less, on Twitter

The Shorty Awards honor the world’s top Twitterers. You can nominate as many people for as many categories as you’d like until midnight December 31st.

There will be an awards ceremony in New York in late January, where the winners can deliver their 140-character acceptance speeches.

shortyawards.com

Top nominees include categories such as:

  • advertising
  • apps
  • brand
  • business
  • design
  • entertainment
  • finance
  • food
  • green
  • humor
  • music
  • news
  • nonprofits
  • personal
  • politics
  • science
  • sports
  • startups
  • tech
  • weird
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