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How And When To Use Hashtags

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Hashtags are becoming ever more popular. of hashtag users use them to express their personal feelings about things. use hashtags to promote corporate or social events. of hashtag users use them to follow brands. What it tells me is that hashtags are useful tools to promote brands on social media.

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What Is Twitterjacking And Does It Work?

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Twitterjacking is a little known strategy where you can “hijack” a tweet or retweet, hashtag, or another specific Twitter marketing strategy and use it for your own gain. Let’s start with hashtags. Find two or three popular hashtags in your niche and follow them for a while.

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Social Media Discussion at Greater Wayzata Area Chamber of Commerce

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A big thanks to the Greater Wayzata Area Chamber of Commerce for inviting me to speak to the Young Professionals Group last week about trends in social media, and using social media for business. One of my favorite parts was getting to bust a popular social media myth about using social media for business.