why & how to use twitter

Why & How To

Use TwitterRobert McClure

What Is Twitter?

- Online social networking service that allows

users to send and read “tweets”

- “Tweets” are 140 character messages

broadcast to followers

- Followers are individuals with twitter

accounts who have chosen to subscribe to

receive tweets from a particular user

What Is Twitter? (Cont.)

- Users can be organizations, public figures or everyday

people

- Users can interact with other users by sending them

tweets

- Users can also view other users discuss particular

subjects through “hashtags”, a feature that allows

tweets on a particular subject to be grouped and viewed

together at the same time

Why Use Twitter?

- Connect with interesting people and

organizations

- Get the latest in breaking news

- Observe current social trends

- Express yourself

- All in a concise way, all in one place and all

for free.

How To Follow Other Users

How To Follow Other Users & Send A Tweet

How To Send A Tweet

How To Send A Tweet & Use Hashtags

How To Retweet A Tweet

Conclusion

- Twitter offers many more features than those

outlined today, but it is Twitter’s basic

features that allow users to reap the benefits

of Twitter discussed earlier.

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