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Twitter and microblogging phenomenonTeQuotes Lecture SeriesUS Consulate General in Yekaterinburg2013
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Microblogging: 140 characters or less• Would you like to let your friends know about your day?
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Setting up an account
Shortening URLs: Bitly.com
Confirm your account via email
Open your email…
What’s in your name?
@Connect
• Ask your question•Mention your friend• Give credit• Follow someone •Mark Tweet as Favo-rite or ReTweet
#Discover: Quoting Twitter help
•“Your Discover tab displays the top Trends and Tweets on Twitter. Tweets shown here are personalized for you based on:•Your connections•Your location and language settings•Recent spikes in a topic’s popularity”
Make a list, make it happen
Feature images
Image courtesy: Twitter.com/RealHughJackman
Engaging writing style• Asking questions• Putting important information forward• Using #Hashtags• Link to other social media sites • Provide catchy headings• Initiate new conversations• Retweet relevant content• Post pictures• Organize live-broadcasts• Go with the flow
Integrating Twitter with other services • Show your tweets in Facebook • Connect your social media accounts to work
together and reinforce the message
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Thank you!•Questions?