Twitter LLS
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Transcript of Twitter LLS
www.fau.edu/library
By Alyse Ergood and Rachael Cathcart
twitter.com/ergonatortwitter.com/fauref
Subscribe to newspapers?
Twitter lets you subscribe to people!
What IS it?
How do I share information on twitter
By sending out tweets and resending out other people’s tweets.
What’s a tweet?
A tweet is a message or update you send to your subscribers/followers on twitter.
How to send a tweet
Begin typing your message in this area under what’s happening.
Twitter username
@FauRef
Reference Librarian Tweet
As you will notice, my username shows up at the beginning of my tweet.
Recent tweets
Reply tweets
FauRef Thanks@RWCOS Jason for the webinar links!
Direct messages
Private messages that are sent to select people on twitter, not everyone.
Twitter = Info Warehouse
Examples of those on twitter whom I subscribe to
Shared Interests
Retweeting = forward information to your
followers
Start Small…
http://www.twitter.com
Keep It Brief
Ready, set, tweet!