A Newbie’s Guide to Twitter

a newbie's guide to twitter twitter is a microblogging platform. microblogs are short blog posts. (really short) posts are called 'tweets' you have 140 characters per tweet to share your links and status updates like these: This cat picture is so funny! [link] I ate the biggest burrito today. you can also use it to keep track of news and gossip. use the search box or follow topics defined by # (hash tags) all that's left is to sign up! so: how do you get started? here's our three-step plan: 1 go to twitter.com and register using your email address verify your email address by clicking the link in the email 3 choose a unique username and follow the tutorial but what can you hope to accomplish? a meet new people b do some networking C follow anyone from artists to politicans d join the global conversation © More Digital 2012 www.moredigital.com