Twitter 101: Everything You Always Wanted To Know * But Were Afraid To Ask

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TWITTER 101 Everything You Always Wanted To Know * But Were Afraid To Ask by JKG Social Media

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Still don’t get Twitter? More and more this micro-blogging network is becoming a very useful tool for finding out what's going on with the people and things that matter to you the most, news and world events, pop culture and business trends. Learn what it takes to get started in this two-part presentation on Twitter basics.

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  • 1. TWITTER101Everything You Always Wanted ToKnow * But Were Afraid To Askby JKG Social Media

2. Jody Krasner [email protected]@jkgsocialmediafacebook.com/jkgsocialmedia 3. What isTwitter? 4. What is a Tweet?A Tweet is an expression of a moment oridea in 140 characters or less (includingspaces). Ultimately, it is used to sparkconversation and engagement with others. 5. Where do Tweets go?When you follow otherpeople, their Tweets instantlyshow up in your timeline.And, viceversa,your Tweetsshow up in yourfollowers' timelines. 6. Fun Fact:Twitter has 288 million active monthlyusers covering 21% of the worldsvirtual population.Source" http://socialcontentmedia.ca/latest-social-media-statistics-facts-and-triv 7. What do I tweet? 8. Post with a link 9. Quotes 10. Stats, facts or tips 11. Photos 12. Video 13. Graphics 14. Fun Fact:Tweets with images are150% more likely to beretweeted, receive 89%more favorites and are18% more likely to beclicked.http://www.internetmarketingninjas.com/blog/social-media/market-visual-tweets/ 15. Who do I follow? 16. Suggestions for who to follow willappear on your Home, Me, andNotifications Pages. 17. You can also perform a search basedon your interests. 18. Search results if "People" ischecked on lefthandside: 19. Search results if "Everything" ischecked on lefthandside: 20. How do I follow someone? 21. Click on a username ornavigate to a user's profile.Click the Follow buttonwhen you see it next to a user'sprofile photo or on a user'sprofile page.Click the Follow button next toany of your "Who to follow"suggestions or next to searchresults. 22. What do I do with these? 23. What is a Reply or @reply?You can engage on Twitter by using@username of someone you would liketo mention in one of your own Tweetsor by clicking the Reply button on aTweet that you see in your News Feed. 24. Reply example:@reply example: 25. What is a "ReTweet"?A "ReTweet" or itsacronym"RT" is repostingsomeone elses tweets. 26. RT (ReTweet) examples: 27. What is a Favorite?Favorites are mostcommonly used whenusers like anotherTweet. It is also a simpleway to bookmark a Tweetthat you might want tosave for later. 28. Favorite examples: 29. AssignmentTweet at least 5 X per day (see nextslide for examples).Plan 4 Tweets, but leave oneopen for something thathappens during the day.Follow 75 other users (actual people)of interest to you. Use suggestions onwho to follow to help you out. 30. Share a visual (photo, video,or graphic).Share a tip, stat or fact.Ask someone a question.Share an interesting article orblog post.Share something new youdiscover or see.