twitter tips

Twitter Tips _

T w e e t !

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O t h e r

A r e w e o n t h e s a m e s c r e e n ?

T o w h a t d e g r e e d o w e

i n t e r a c t ?

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Are we on the same screen?

Be attentive

Be generous

Be creative

Be curious

Be empathetic

Levels of Engagement

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Read / Follow

Add star Reply / Retweet

Embed / Curate

Tweet

Search

Levels of Engagement

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•  Have you created an account on Twitter? •  Have you updated your avatar image? •  Have you updated your profile? •  Have you retweeted someone else's tweet? •  Have you used a hashtag on Twitter? •  Have you reviewed your notifications? •  Have you kept an eye on your followers? •  Have you created a Twitter list? •  Have you embedded a tweet on a website?

Twitter: Core Skills

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Gracias para tus retuits Thank you for your retweets

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Tsé Bii’ Ndzisgaii (Monument Valley), Photo @ Daniel Westen

The default image for your profi le is an ‘egg ’

Update your image with something personal

I t ' s a l w a y s s e e m e d t o m e a b i t o d d w h e n p e o p l e c r i t i c i s e T w i t t e r b e c a u s e o f t h e 1 4 0 - c h a r a c t e r l i m i t . I ' m s u r e t h e r e a r e l o t s o f t h i n g s y o u c o u l d c r i t i c i s e T w i t t e r f o r , b u t t o s u g g e s t , a s s o m e p e o p l e l i k e t o d o , t h a t a t w e e t i s n ' t r e a l c o m m u n i c a t i o n s i m p l y b e c a u s e i t ' s s o b r i e f i s a b i t l i k e s u g g e s t i n g t h a t H a i k u i s n ' t p o e t r y j u s t b e c a u s e i t ' s o v e r a l m o s t b e f o r e i t g e t s s t a r t e d . - A n t o n y F u n n e l l , F u t u r e T e n s e

P h o t o @ A B C R a d i o N a t i o n a l

Twitter Numbers 500 million active users

340 million tweets per day 1.6 billion search queries per day

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RT

What happens in Vegas …

is retweeted.

Twitter is better with friends

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Q: What’s the most important thing on Twitter?

A: Notifications twitter.com/i/notifications

t w i t t e r . c o m / i / n o t i f i c a t i o n s

Pay attention to

notifications

twitter .com/NevStateParks

Tweets can be local

twitter .com/NASAVoyager2

Tweets can come from far away

twitter.com/MarsCuriosity

Tweets can be in any language Tuits puede ser en cualquier idioma

twitter .com/MoonGuides

Tweets can be retweeted

@

@ronmader

On Fridays recommend who to follow on

#FF = Follow Friday

Twitter says to Facebook ‘Why are you following me?’

And Facebook responds ‘Because I like you.’

Facebook + Twitter Q : C a n I s e t u p F a c e b o o k s o t h a t p o s t s a u t o m a t i c a l l y u p l o a d t o T w i t t e r ?

A : Y e s , b u t w h a t y o u g a i n i n e f f i c i e n c y y o u l o s e i n l e g i t i m a c y . T w i t t e r e r s w i l l k n o w t h a t y o u ' r e j u s t g i v i n g i t a p a s s .

O u r r e c o m m e n d a t i o n : D O N O T a u t o - c o n n e c t y o u r F a c e b o o k a n d T w i t t e r a c c o u n t s .

What to Tweet on Twitter • Messages of interest to you

• Messages of interest to your fol lowers • What you recommend reading • What you recommend l istening • Anniversaries and special dates

• Local food • Local weather • Favorite quotes

How to tweet NOT

•  M i x u p # a n d @ •  U s e f a u l t y h a s h t a g s •  D o n ’ t c o m p l i m e n t •  D o n ’ t f a v o r i t e •  D o n ’ t r e t w e e t •  D o n ’ t t w e e t m o r e

t h a n 2 x / y e a r

twitter account hashtag follow timeline

discover retweet geolocation dismiss tweetheart

delete profile FREE SPACE

widget favorite

modified tweet parody vine verified notification

avatar trends settings handle list

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Tweet from Planeta

Tweet from the Wiki!

Tweet from Wordpress

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Embed Tweets on Your Website

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Analyze Your Tweets

Map Your Followers

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Storify Tweets

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Curate Travel Features

over one

won’t read Twitter

has no advantage

A person who

who can't read Twitter. p h o t o : n o s t r i - i m a g o

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P l e a s e S h a r e !

@ronmader

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