Using Twitter without an account
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Interested in twitter, but not
ready for an account?Presenter: Tina Arnoldi
Director of Information Management
Coastal Community Foundationwww.CoastalCommunityFound
ation.org843-723-3635
Twitter: @TinaArnoldi
Twitter is a social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read other users' updates known as tweets. Tweets are text-based posts of up to
140 bytes in length. Updates are displayed on the user's profile page and delivered to other users who have signed up to receive them.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitter
According to a Pew report, 19% of online Americans use twitter.
As of October 2009.
http://search.twitter.com
NOTE:
All the listed tweets have the word “nonprofit”.
In green, below the tweet, you’ll see Charleston, SC as the location of the “tweeter”. This is because we selected tweets in a Charleston zip code (29403).
What’s what all this nonsense about a “hash tag”?
What’s what all this nonsense about a “hash tag”?
Well, that’s great, but how did you know #chs is the
hashtag for Charleston, SC?
Well, that’s great, but how did you know #chs is the hashtag for Charleston, SC?
The results screen shows all hashtags containing “chs”
We want the one with only “Chs”
Well, that’s great, but how did you know #chs is the hashtag for Charleston, SC?
Web address - http://tagal.us
Questions? Comments? Please feel free to contact me –
Presenter: Tina ArnoldiDirector of Information Management
Coastal Community Foundationwww.CoastalCommunityFoundation.or
g843-723-3635
Twitter: @TinaArnoldi