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CREDILTwitter Bootcamp

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What is twitter?

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Why tweet?

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But what if I do it wrong?

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How do I pick my twitter handle?

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Do I really need a photo?

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What should I put in my profile?

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What should I tweet?

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How long should my tweets be?

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What is does “RT” mean?

RT = ReTweet; an exact copy of another person’s tweet including their handle

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What is does “MT” mean?

MT = Modified Tweet; a tweet which was modified without changing the original meaning

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Why do I need to use hashtags?

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How many hashtags are ok?

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Can I create my own hashtags?

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Can my tweets be private?

● Yes, twitter does have a private mode - DM (direct messages). But never trust it for super secret stuff. Move to another tool if you need secrecy.

● Protected accounts allow only select people to see their tweets. This isn’t really the point of Twitter.

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Who will see my tweets?

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How can I get more attention?