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She loves her coffee and her Blackberry ... and she promises not to bite, but you can never be sure with digital advertising accounts manager Ling Chan, who replies to our Tweets this week.

By NIKI CHEONG

Ling Chan

Ling Chan

So, how and when did you get into Twittering?
I started at the end of 2008 through a work related username.

And now you Tweet from your personal account. What do you usually Tweet about?
Interesting news discoveries/quotes/statements social media news.

What about ReTweets? Do you RT and what are your favourite kinds of Tweets to ReTweet?
Yes. social media news. Funny statements!

Where do you Tweet from most often?
My Blackberry.

Why am I not suprised! How often then?
A couple of times a day.


Other than for personal use, what do you use Twitter for?
I usually read news off it, take notes.

What else?
Whenever I need second opinion or suggestions on a certain topic, Twitter is the first medium that I will use.

And you get good responses?
I usually get my answers instantly from the friendly people on Twittersphere and they are usually very helpful.

Let's talk etiquette. What should one never Tweet about?
Work place gossips and complaints.

Where's the fun in that?! Okay then, what is the most controversial Tweet you've seen?
@perezhilton: I was assaulted by Will.I.Am of the Black Eyed Peas and his security guards. I am bleeding. please. I need to file a police report. No joke. 

No one's listening ...  what do you really think of Twitter?
Twitter revolutionised communication. It is a very powerful medium to reach out to people instantly with a personal touch.

Is Twitter for everyone?
Anyone who utilize it smartly and savvy-ly, they will benefit from it. :)

How many followers do you have?
415.

Describe yourself in 140 characters.
I'm a coffee addict and a social media news junkie. I don't bite, but please don't mess with my Blackberry!

Follow Ling at @ling_chan and Niki at @nikicheong.

Comments (9)

  • Anonymous
    huh...whats so cool abt...
  • waste time
    News of an attention seeking girl.. go get a life
  • WOo she so savvy
    She is savvy as an email user more like it. Gosh if this is news than i should post about my cat taking a poop in the neigbor's garden.
  • Anonymous
    well... in this photo, she good for the eyes...
  • Anonymous
    i dun think she is hot at all..she look so ordinary.
  • Bee
    She is hot.
  • No comment
    Must be the editor's gf!
  • Anonymous
    yes i know... i know im such a moron wasting my time clicking on junk pages like this
  • Anonymous
    show more curves babe!
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