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GETTING STARTED WITH TWITTER CHATS
A quick guide by @LandmarkBot to help brand new #InflatableChat participants get
the most out of their twitter chat (tweet chat) experience.




                                            Step 1: Create A Twitter Account
                                            Step 2: Adjust Your Twitter Profile Settings
                                            Step 3: Link Your Twitter Account
                                            Step 4: Authorize TweetChat
                                            Step 5: Enter ChatName In The TweetChat
                                            Step 6: Participating in the Twitter Chat
                                            Step 7: Reply & Forward During the Chat
                                            Step 8: Twitter Chat Structure




   @LandmarkBot
Step 1: Create A Twitter Account                                        START OFF ON THE RIGHT
  (For those who don’t already have a twitter account.)                   FOOT WITH TWITTER
  1. In your browser, go to https://twitter.com/signup.
  2. Follow all of the prompts to set up a new account.                   Before you sign up for a new
                                                                          account, have these things ready:

                                                                          1. a photo to use for your profile
                                                                          image.

                                                                          2. ideas for your twitter handle.
                                                                          twitter account addresses begin
                                                                          with the @ symbol.

                                                                          3. ideas for a quick bio to
                                                                          introduce yourself to other users
                                                                          on twitter.




For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
Step 2: Adjust Your Twitter Profile Settings                                          WHY YOU DON’T WANT TO
  1. Respond to twitter’s confirmation email once you’ve created a new account.         PROTECT YOUR TWEETS
  2. On twitter.com, click your name in the upper right corner of screen for settings   Having your Tweet Privacy set to
  3. Click on settings and uncheck the “Protect my tweets” box beside Tweet Privacy     “Protect my Tweets” will prevent
                                                                                        anyone in the chats from seeing
                                                                                        your response.




For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
Step 3: Link Your Twitter Account to TweetChat
  1.   While you’re logged into twitter, open a second browser window or tab.
  2.   Type the URL http://www.tweetchat.com in the second window.
  3.   Read the website’s How to use TweetChat. (See screenshot below.)
  4.   Click the “sign in” button.




For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
Step 4: Authorize TweetChat
  1. Once you click “Sign In” you should see a window asking to Authorize TweetChat.
  2. Click “Authorize app”.




For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
(Allow Twitter to Authorize TweetChat.)
  Once you click the Authorize App button, you should see this screen redirecting you back to TweetChat.




For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
Step 5: Enter ChatName In The TweetChat
  1. Once you’ve authorized TweetChat, you should see a window similar to the one below.
  2. Find the box located to the right of the # (The # is called a “hashtag”).
  3. Type the name of the chat inside this box. (In this case, type: InflatableChat)




For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
Step 6: Participating in the Twitter Chat
1. Once you’ve typed the chat name into the box, you should automatically see all the tweets using
the hastag (#) - (see below).
2. Type in the box below the sign out button and the hashtag (i.e. #InflatableChat) will automtically
be added to your message.




For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
Step 7: Reply & Forward During the Chat
1. During the chat, use the reply and forward buttons to engage other members.
2. You can favorite (star) messages you want to read later if the chat moves too quickly.




For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
TWO REASONS YOU SHOULD
                                                                                                 ADD ANSWER NUMBERS (I.E.
Step 8: Twitter Chat Structure                                                                   A1) IN YOUR TWITTER CHAT
1. The #InflatableChat Twitter Chat prepares questions for use as a guide for the chats.         MESSAGES.
2. You can find #InflatableChat questions at http://www.InflatableChat.org before, during and
                                                                                                 Most twitter chats are organized
after each chat.
                                                                                                 using a list of questions related
3. When you respond to specific questions, include the answer number “A1, A2, A3” etc. in your   to a topic. Usually the chat
messages.                                                                                        moderator will identify these
                                                                                                 questions by typing a Q1, Q2,
                                                                                                 etc. at the beginning of their
                                                                                                 message.

                                                                                                 1. When responding to a chat
                                                                                                 question, add the answer number
                                                                                                 in your message to help everyone
                                                                                                 in the chat keep track of which
                                                                                                 question you’re responding to.

                                                                                                 2. Moderators often          make
                                                                                                 summaries of their chats and
                                                                                                 they’re more likely to include your
                                                                                                 messages if they can identify
                                                                                                 which topic it pertains to. This
                                                                                                 means you are more likely to see
                                                                                                 your responses published after
                                                                                                 the chat by using A1, A2... in the
                                                                                                 beginning of your messages.




For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org

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Getting Started with Twitter Chats

  • 1. GETTING STARTED WITH TWITTER CHATS A quick guide by @LandmarkBot to help brand new #InflatableChat participants get the most out of their twitter chat (tweet chat) experience. Step 1: Create A Twitter Account Step 2: Adjust Your Twitter Profile Settings Step 3: Link Your Twitter Account Step 4: Authorize TweetChat Step 5: Enter ChatName In The TweetChat Step 6: Participating in the Twitter Chat Step 7: Reply & Forward During the Chat Step 8: Twitter Chat Structure @LandmarkBot
  • 2. Step 1: Create A Twitter Account START OFF ON THE RIGHT (For those who don’t already have a twitter account.) FOOT WITH TWITTER 1. In your browser, go to https://twitter.com/signup. 2. Follow all of the prompts to set up a new account. Before you sign up for a new account, have these things ready: 1. a photo to use for your profile image. 2. ideas for your twitter handle. twitter account addresses begin with the @ symbol. 3. ideas for a quick bio to introduce yourself to other users on twitter. For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
  • 3. Step 2: Adjust Your Twitter Profile Settings WHY YOU DON’T WANT TO 1. Respond to twitter’s confirmation email once you’ve created a new account. PROTECT YOUR TWEETS 2. On twitter.com, click your name in the upper right corner of screen for settings Having your Tweet Privacy set to 3. Click on settings and uncheck the “Protect my tweets” box beside Tweet Privacy “Protect my Tweets” will prevent anyone in the chats from seeing your response. For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
  • 4. Step 3: Link Your Twitter Account to TweetChat 1. While you’re logged into twitter, open a second browser window or tab. 2. Type the URL http://www.tweetchat.com in the second window. 3. Read the website’s How to use TweetChat. (See screenshot below.) 4. Click the “sign in” button. For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
  • 5. Step 4: Authorize TweetChat 1. Once you click “Sign In” you should see a window asking to Authorize TweetChat. 2. Click “Authorize app”. For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
  • 6. (Allow Twitter to Authorize TweetChat.) Once you click the Authorize App button, you should see this screen redirecting you back to TweetChat. For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
  • 7. Step 5: Enter ChatName In The TweetChat 1. Once you’ve authorized TweetChat, you should see a window similar to the one below. 2. Find the box located to the right of the # (The # is called a “hashtag”). 3. Type the name of the chat inside this box. (In this case, type: InflatableChat) For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
  • 8. Step 6: Participating in the Twitter Chat 1. Once you’ve typed the chat name into the box, you should automatically see all the tweets using the hastag (#) - (see below). 2. Type in the box below the sign out button and the hashtag (i.e. #InflatableChat) will automtically be added to your message. For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
  • 9. Step 7: Reply & Forward During the Chat 1. During the chat, use the reply and forward buttons to engage other members. 2. You can favorite (star) messages you want to read later if the chat moves too quickly. For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org
  • 10. TWO REASONS YOU SHOULD ADD ANSWER NUMBERS (I.E. Step 8: Twitter Chat Structure A1) IN YOUR TWITTER CHAT 1. The #InflatableChat Twitter Chat prepares questions for use as a guide for the chats. MESSAGES. 2. You can find #InflatableChat questions at http://www.InflatableChat.org before, during and Most twitter chats are organized after each chat. using a list of questions related 3. When you respond to specific questions, include the answer number “A1, A2, A3” etc. in your to a topic. Usually the chat messages. moderator will identify these questions by typing a Q1, Q2, etc. at the beginning of their message. 1. When responding to a chat question, add the answer number in your message to help everyone in the chat keep track of which question you’re responding to. 2. Moderators often make summaries of their chats and they’re more likely to include your messages if they can identify which topic it pertains to. This means you are more likely to see your responses published after the chat by using A1, A2... in the beginning of your messages. For current #InflatableChat topics, visit http://www.InflatableChat.org