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Amy E. HaysProgram SpecialistTexas A&M AgriLife ExtensionInstitute of Renewable Natural [email protected]
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2012 Statistics: 15% of online adults use the status update service Twitter. That represents a significant increase from the 8% of online adults who identified themselves as Twitter users the first time we asked our “stand-alone” question about Twitter adoption in November 2010.
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User is @username
@username – sends a message specifically to that user which shows up only to them
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Twitter Stream
• 140 characters, but allows you to make longer posts (just shows 140 characters
• Allows pictures• Allows links• Allows #hashtags
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iPhone Twitter App iPad Twitter App
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Android Twitter App phone Android Twitter App tablet
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Compose a Tweet Add a picture Take a picture
Creation of the Tweet
Action on a Tweet
Reply to that user Retweet that Tweet Favorite that Tweet
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@username + message – directs a tweet at another Twitter user
• STATS – returns your number of followers, how many people you’re following and your bio information
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DISRUPTION
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40404
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Follow @exAmyEHays
You are now following @exAmyEHays
If you would like to use Twitter outside it's native App, I'll be using Hootsuite http://hootsuite.com
40404
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Power of 40404 Users do NOT have to formally sign up for Twitter
◦ Signs them up to Twitter in the background
Allows you to choose to follow a user (your entire stream doesn’t come to your phone – but it could – set that in Twitter)
Value to AgriLife Extension◦ Could set up a channel to send targeted program messages
◦ Reminders about meetings◦ Facts on a topic
◦ Involve a strategy◦ Might need to design a “channel” – (gmail account) for different programs.
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Back to our regular program
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Send a generic tweet
Tweeting to you today from San Angelo research and extension center
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Tweet with Hashtag
Tweeting to you today from San Angelo research and extension center #social #media #cesvalue
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Tweet with link and embedded hashtag
#texas #drought continues with record low rainfall. See your rainfall totals weather.com/Coryell
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Tweet to others or directly to a user
#texas #drought continues with record low rainfall. See your rainfall totals weather.com/Coryell @txagrilife
@txagrilife #texas #drought continues with record low rainfall. See your rainfall totals weather.com/Coryell
User is “notified” that they were mentioned
Directly messages the user, tweet doesn’t appear on the timeline
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Favorite a Tweet
Star something to make it a favorite