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Tips on how to use Twitter if you're a business

Freelance Social Media

Hashtags are used to organize and spread information on Twitter. When tweeting this promotion it would be good to use a popular Kansas basketball hashtag like #kubball and #lawrence. Look into using something Seesmic or Tweetdeck. blog comments powered by Disqus Previous post: Happy holidays!

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What's the hot new thing at the ORSM09? Why it's Twitter!

Josh S Peters

I don’t have to follow the hashtag, I don’t have to follow the keyword, I just follow the one profile and I’m instantly in the loop. Them rt’ing all the tweets with ORSM09 in them has been incredibly useful. It has turned their profile into the one stop info location about what’s going on. Nice job pal!

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Why paper.li and automated curation are doomed to fail

Danny WhatMough

Tweetdeck and the like may still be the way forward – I’m increasingly using lists in Hootsuite to segment tweeters – and the content they tweet – that I really want to keep an eye on. The #hashtag variations are vulnerable to spam if you can’t block users too. link] jaxb paper.li and Twittertim.es