Slashfood - Food News, Food Culture, Food Conversations. The Food Monkey. College Student's Guide: Twitter 101 — Communication & Cognition. Welcome to Twitter. You’ve decided to join the quickly growing world of micro-blogging. Approximately 1 billion blog posts have been written on how to Twitter well. This is neither my attempt to improve upon nor regurgitate them. This is simply the part that I distill to my college students, and I can point them here for a refresher. (Look at Mashable for perhaps the best overall Twitter advice I’ve seen.) Dear college student: At first you won’t quite get Twitter, and you probably won’t like it. But Twitter can help you get a job . You’re an Adult Now The first step is picking your username. Don’t tweet anything that you would not say to your mother or boss.
This isn’t LinkedIn. A College Student Friendly Bio Here are some tips that will encourage people to follow you back. Use your real name. Use a real picture. Use a real location. Write a professional bio. You’re not a guru of anything. I’d like for you to have a Web site, but that’s a discussion for another day. When to Follow Back. Report: Nine Scientifically Proven Ways to Get Retweeted on Twitter. If I wanted to make sure this post did not go viral--according to the standards put forth by Hubspot viral marketing scientist Dan Zarrella in "The Science of Retweeting"--I could promote it on Twitter by posting something like this: was bored watchin the game on tv and saw this thing about RTs...made me lol after i had really bad stomach cramps Note the lack of punctuation, the use of of slang and abbreviations, the limited vocabulary, and the awkward overshare--all traits that Zarrella can now definitively say would turn Twitter users off.
How? Because the avid Twitter-er and author of the upcoming The Social Media Marketing Book spent nine months analyzing roughly 5 million tweets and 40 million retweets (which are usually symbolized with an "RT" on Twitter). He noted when they were posted, which words they used, whether or not they included links, and more. The full report is 22 pages, and won't be available until tomorrow (UPDATE: It's here). Flu Trends. Skip to content Thank you for stopping by.
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