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How Tweet it is:  Creating a Following on Twitter
What is it?
What is it?
 
 
 
http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/magazine/15-07/st_thompson
 
 
 
IT SOUNDS:  SILLY! WASTE OF TIME BORING Photo credit: bitzcelt
What do you think?
 
Because there’s MORE.  Photo credit:   Gaetan Lee
 
 
EVEN Photo credit:   Gaetan Lee
Photo credit: chingers7
 
 
 
 
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And have others rebroadcast it:
Ask for advice:
Discover
Discover
Build
“ One of the strengths of non-profit organizations is access to bipartisan statistics, in-depth studies and content-rich research on their particular subject that the average user may not have access to or know how to find. Highlight new, pertinent information.”
 
 
As you can see, it’s a collaborative effort
So power & empower your supporters
 
Photo credit: Gaetan Lee
 
Examples
Examples
Examples
Examples
Examples
Examples?
Stamp Out Hunger
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Phones for Fearless
 
 
 
 
 
Photo credit: Philip Jeffrey (tyfn)
Directory http://darmano.typepad.com/logic_emotion/2009/01/pleas-help-us-help-daniellas-family.html
 
#daniela
Getting Started
Your first tweets shouldn’t contain:
Picture
Picture
Bio
Don’t toss out grammar
Link/Sidebar
Backgrounds
Background
Background
Find/Follow/Search
Find your contacts
Find someone by name
List yourself & Find
You can subscribe to all: Then follow w/Autopack
Directories
Directory
Directory
Directory
Find /Follow /Search
Find /Follow /Search
 
Recommendation Tools
Recommendation Tools
Recommendation Tools
Search for Information
 
 
Search for keyword
Other Tools
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thread your conversations
Or “digest” them
Poll
Twitterfall
 
 
 
 
Back up
Don’ts
Nothing is Private
Don’t: slag  Photo credit:   minipixel
Photo credit: MichaelMarlatt
Be Safe
Be Safe Photo credit: Digital Terrorist
Bots/Spammers
[INSERT  ] Follow Ratio
Get caught up in the game:
Dos
Lend a Hand Photo credit: Eduardo Deboni
Participate Photo credit: Kris Krug
Be Unboring Photo credit: John Biehler
Spread the Joy
Learn Photo credit: Chris LeMay
Be Personal Photo credit: Philip Jeffrey (tyfn)
Photo credit: World of Oddy
http://www.slideshare.net/oreillymedia/the-twitter-book-a-sneak-preview
Remember: it takes work
And onto the voting:
New Poll:
 
And the  results  are:
 
 
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Photo credit:  _________   Photo credit:  -akane+ 茜茜 =
Thank you to these great folks on Flickr:
Thank you to these great folks on Flickr:
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