1. Twitter cheat sheet
TERMINOLOGY:
@Bluewire_Media
This is a username, commonly known as a ‘Twitter handle’.
#hashtag
A hashtag indicates a subject or topic you are talking about
DM ‘Direct Message’
Designed for private conversations, like a text-message.
Tweet
This is your 140-character update.
RT ‘ReTweet’
When you share someone else’s tweet you can recognise them as the original tweeter with RT and their Twitter handle.
Trending
These are the most popular hashtags at any moment.
List
Lists are a way to categorise the people you follow.
BEST PRACTICE
New Follower
Thank them for following you and ask a question if you’re interested.
RT
If someone retweets your tweet, be sure to thank them.
@Mention
If someone mentions your twitter handle, that means they’re talking to you.
Be sure to respond.
TWITTER ADVANCED SEARCH IDEAS:
*Bluewire Media*
contains the exact phrase ‘Bluewire Media’
Toby OR Adam
contains either the word ‘Toby’ or ‘Adam’
Social#–Media
contains ‘social’ but not ‘media’
#Twitter
contains the hashtag #Twitter
near:Sydney within:15mi
sent within 15 miles of Sydney
Website :(
contains ‘website’ and a negative face
Design :)
contains ‘design’ and a positive face
Help?
contains the word ‘help’ with a question mark
Free Download at http://www.bluewiremedia.com.au/twitter-cheat-sheet
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