Ten Things to Love About Twitter

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Ten Thing to Love About Twitter

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The hashtag will be #Twitter10 (if you don’t know what a hashtag is don’t worry –we’ll cover that.)

Before we start…

#10 Quickly digest a lot
Since it’s only 140 characters per tweet you can scan numerous posts quickly and take in a lot of information.

#9 Connect with awesome people
@billgates
@kanter
@roseannecash
Because Twitter is an open network you can listen to and connect with people that you otherwise wouldn’t have access to.

#8 Catch a trend
You can hear what is trending by scanning tweets or checking out the trending topics.

#7 Event networking
Use a #hashtag to connect with other attendees before, during & after an event.

#6 Makes you a better writer
Tweets are short and sweet. You have to speak to your audience if you want anyone to click or listen.

#5 Superhighway to your website
Get more people to your website and blog by publicizing it on Twitter. And if your post is good people will tweet it for you.

#4 Twitter chats
#NPCons
#NPTalk
#SMChat
#YNPChat
#SocEntChat
#SMNPChat
One of the best ways to meet people & build a community on Twitter is through a Twitter chat. There are over 508 unique chats!

#3 Power of lists
Create lists to track topics, people, geography, actions or however you want to sort people. Go directly to them to filter content.

#2 Real time news
Twitter is the source for on the ground reporting when things happen. Use hashtags, search terms or follow people and be in the know quicker.

#1 The people!
Thanks to Twitter I’ve met (online & in person) tons of wonderful people! #AwesomeSauce

Questions?

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Ten Things to Love About Twitter

by Mixtape Communications on Sep 26, 2011

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