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2. What can Twitter do? Image from: http://www.pegasusawards.com/winners0605.htm
3. How do you want to use Twitter? Inform clientele… Interact with clientele…other professionals Correct misinformation Promote your programming Promote your online content Address questions What else?
8. Let’s get started… Search Twitter… If you want to join the conversation, you need to create an account! Let’s go to Twitter! http://twitter.com Building your Profile… Use an email address you check, write an informative bio, link your Twitter account to your website & other social networks
9. OK, I have a Twitter account…why isn’t anyone following me? Tweet personality-building “first impression” tweets Follow others in your area… http://wefollow.com/ Search keywords and hashtags (#) Follow who others follow “Who to Follow” on Twitter Toolbar
10. Personalize Your Twitter Experience Custom backgrounds www.worldsbestbackgrounds.com www.twitrbackgrounds.com/ www.twitrounds.com/ www.twitbacks.com/ And many, many more!
11. Perfect Your Twitter Experience Mobile Twitter Apps - http://twitter.com/#!/download
12. For Expanded Twitter Needs… Multi-user per Account: CoTweethttp://cotweet.com/ Hootsuitehttp://hootsuite.com/ Scheduling: HootSuitehttp://hootsuite.com/ CoTweethttp://cotweet.com/ Tweetdeckhttp://www.tweetdeck.com/ Twitter chat/hashtag management: Twubshttp://twubs.com/ Tweetdeckttp://www.tweetdeck.com/
14. So, how can you use Twitter? Sharing relevant information (even easier with social media “share” buttons) Engaging your audience Interacting with other experts Having conversations around certain topics using hashtags (#) Others: _____________________________
17. Learn more about Twitter eXtension Professional Development: Twitter http://about.extension.org/wiki/Recordings_of_eXtension_Professional_Development_Sessions#Twitter Taming Twitter: http://connect.extension.iastate.edu/p80633984/ Twitter in Plain English video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddO9idmax0o
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