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How to use Twitter
at Conferences
By:	
  Dr.	
  Janet	
  Corral	
  
University	
  of	
  Colorado	
  School	
  of	
  Medicine	
  
Twitter is used to…
Share what you’ve learned with
your network
Twitter is used to…
Comment on presentations
Twitter is used to…
Quote the keynote speaker
Twitter is used to…
Extend the discussion
So how might you
participate?
1. Sign up for Twitter
(www.twitter.com)
Tip:	
  Look	
  in	
  the	
  
conference	
  program!	
  	
  
2. Find out the hashtag for the
conference
(a hastag is the #confname used to tag posts)
3. Engage by:
* “Retweet” or “RT” is forwarding
someone else’s tweet through your
Twitter account, and out to your
network.
Posting!
	
  
Replying!
Retweeting!*
Optional: Use a tool like Tweet
Deck to follow your posts +
conference conversations
Now get out there, and
be a part of the
conversation!
Now get out there, and
be a part of the
conversation!
Now get out there, and
be a part of the
conversation!
Now get out there, and
be a part of the
conversation!

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How to Use Twitter at Conferences

  • 1. How to use Twitter at Conferences By:  Dr.  Janet  Corral   University  of  Colorado  School  of  Medicine  
  • 2. Twitter is used to… Share what you’ve learned with your network
  • 3. Twitter is used to… Comment on presentations
  • 4. Twitter is used to… Quote the keynote speaker
  • 5. Twitter is used to… Extend the discussion
  • 6. So how might you participate?
  • 7. 1. Sign up for Twitter (www.twitter.com)
  • 8. Tip:  Look  in  the   conference  program!     2. Find out the hashtag for the conference (a hastag is the #confname used to tag posts)
  • 9. 3. Engage by: * “Retweet” or “RT” is forwarding someone else’s tweet through your Twitter account, and out to your network. Posting!   Replying! Retweeting!*
  • 10. Optional: Use a tool like Tweet Deck to follow your posts + conference conversations
  • 11. Now get out there, and be a part of the conversation! Now get out there, and be a part of the conversation! Now get out there, and be a part of the conversation! Now get out there, and be a part of the conversation!