The Twitter Tool I Can't Do Without. As a teenager it is always good to earn some extra money to buy the clothes and gadgets that the allowance your parents provide just won’t stretch to. Peter, a friend of mine and I decided to look for some holiday work to top up our meager income. He had some contacts in a local steel plant that was offering some holiday shift work that paid well. The only challenge was that it was a 12 hour night shift. On taking the job I was given the task to sit on the other side of a machine that chopped large pieces of metal into smaller pieces of metal. This was brain numbing. I also had an insight about my future career path and it was “not” going to be in a steel fabrication factory!
Twitter can be tedious When I started with Twitter it was great to see people start to retweet my content. The problem is that this can take a lot of time and it is tedious. So I had to find an answer to the question. The Twitter tool that saves time It serves three purposes. So how do you use it? You are now done! 5 Ways Twitter Can Help in Education - Getting Smart by Guest Author - edchat, social media, twitter. By: Pamela Rossow If you are in an educational field as a student, teacher, or parent, you may have wondered about the benefits of social media—specifically Twitter. All that tweeting seems like it could give you a headache. What if Twitter was more than just a way to dish about the amazing Caprese salad you had at lunch and actually a way to help students learn better? Here are 5 ways that Twitter may enhance learning . . . Class participation. In a traditional classroom, some students may feel intimidated to join in class discussions.
Projects. Outside in. Networking. Finding information. Education and Twitter can be synonymous if Twitter is used in a way that benefits educators and students. Pamela Rossow is a freelance writer who works with higher education clients such as eLearners. The Twitter Tool I Can't Do Without. A New Look For Twitter Conversations. Twitter analytics: Tool lets you see which tweets your followers are actually reading. 6 Powerful Tools to Find Your Customers on Twitter. Finding customers can involve attending networking events where everyone grabs their 100 business cards, puts on their best suit or “business hunting outfit” and then lurks at the back of the cocktail party ready to pounce after surveying their prey from a safe distance.
You can always “hope” that the person you buttonhole will tolerate your witty, clever banter and that they will be interested in what you have to say about you, your company or your product. If you are lucky you may meet 2-3 people and it will be hit and miss whether they are interested. Now face to face business networking certainly still has its place but there are ways to make it more efficient and effective Find Your Prospects On-line There is a better way to do this and it involves technology and it enables you to take your stalking on-line that removes the uncomfortable tension of that cocktail party.
Two Ways to Find your Target Keyword, Phrase or TagCategory 6 Twitter Tools 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Which one do you use? Five-Minute Film Festival: Twitter in Education. I think it's fair to say that Twitter can no longer be dismissed as a trivial passing fad. Though I had dabbled with a personal account, my entire opinion changed when I started my @VideoAmy account and dove in to the conversations educators were engaged in. While some people certainly do tweet about what they're having for breakfast, teachers, administrators, and educational organizations use Twitter in a whole different way -- making smart use of those 140 characters to share resources, wisdom, and inspiration.
With the wealth of information out there, you have to cut through the noise a little to figure out how it will work best for you. PLN-building? 6 Tips on How to Use Twitter's New Vine Video App for Marketing. Twitter is underwhelming at 140 characters. Any sane person would say “What do you do with that?” Why limit yourself to so few words when there is a dictionary and an encyclopedia available and limitless communication at your disposal. Its brevity is both an enigma and its charm. It has been its weakness and strength due to that simplicity. Keeping it simple is not without success precedent. One of the most successful children’s books of all time was written with only 50 words.
Simple is good. The history of short and simple Just over twenty years ago on December 3, 1992 the message “Merry Christmas” was sent by software engineer Neil Papworth to the Vodafone director Richard Jarvis. That was the world’s first text message. Who would think that 20 years later that: 6 billion messages would be sent every day in the USA2.2 trillion texts would be sent every year in the USA8.6 trillion SMS messages would be created every year around the planetText messaging would be a $150 billion a year industry. How to Herd Cats on Twitter. If there is one thing you have to love about Twitter is that sometimes it seems like the “Wild West”. Untamed but with many opportunities. At other moments it feels like you are herding cats.
A chaotic stream of tweets that have no apparent organisation, theme or filters. Wikipedia says this on herding cats: “An idiomatic saying that refers to an attempt to control or organize a class of entities which are uncontrollable or chaotic. Now doesn’t that sound like Twitter? It is trying to make sense of its chaos, embracing a jumble of jellyfish or throwing a net over a swarm of bees. Always fun, sometimes dangerous but with a lot of potential.
Twitter has its own rhythm Facebook is filtered for family and friend fun. Well… what about Pinterest? And Instagram? A distraction in the form of an app that makes you stop what you are doing as you walk and travel. Twitter is a torrent of humanity. It’s quick and sometimes requires little thought and it shows. So how do you herd? It’s not needed. 100inShare. Twitter Introduces Lead Generation 'Cards' to Collect Leads From Tweets. Hold on to your hats, marketers, because we’ve got some exciting news that’s going to transform the way you use Twitter Ads. A little background first: back in June, Twitter rolled out Twitter Cards, their name for the multimedia you sometimes see in expanded tweets on Twitter.com, Android, and iOS applications. Fast forward to today: Twitter released the Lead Generation Card, a new type of Twitter Card that will allow marketers to collect leads directly within the tweet.
Users don’t even have to fill out a form -- their information (Name, email, and username) is already pulled into the card. They literally just have to hit "Submit" on the Card's call-to-action. The Lead Generation Card is exclusively available as a feature of Promoted Tweets (a paid feature of Twitter Ads). Here’s what it looks like, courtesy of the Twitter Advertising Blog: So cool, right?
How to Create Twitter Lead Generation Cards Want to get set up a Lead Generation Card for one of your Promoted Tweets? A Visual Guide to Twitter / Infographics. The Journey of a Tweet / Infographics. 8 Great Twitter Tools That Will Get You Tweeting Like A Pro. The reasons to join Twitter are plentiful. In fact, Jeff recently wrote a wonderful post on why it is often misunderstood and people aren’t jumping onto it earlier. The experiences I have had with Twitter were amazing and it was by far the most valuable Social Network for me to use.
What I like best about Twitter is it’s open structure, not only for users, but also for developers. It has grown to an ecosystem of over 1.5 million Apps and continues to register a new Tool every second. With this massive amount of Apps it can often be quite overwhelming to know which Tools to use. Here are the tools I use daily to make me more efficient and get you Tweeting like a Pro: 1. Whenever I am reading an article, I wasn’t quite sure, whether Tweeting it right now was a good idea. Pro Tip: What helps me a great deal is that Buffer provides me with analytics for each Tweet that I post. 2.
As a matter of fact, a Tweet’s life is only very limited. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Over to you now. More Reading: Twitter: Быстрый старт. Using Twitter for Teachers' Professional Development. I am actually engaged in an extensive review of the literature written on the use of Twitter as a Personal Learning Network ( PLN ).Twitter is the core topic of my MAEd thesis and I am trying to approach it from different perspectives : academic, social, and even personal ( for professional development ). Academically speaking, papers investigating the use of Twitter in the world of academia are still scarce and the empirical research done in this field is still very limited. From time to time I feature some of the resources I am actually reading and which I know will be of great interest to my readers here in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning.For instance, today I am sharing with you a treasure trove ( I really mean it ) of Twitter lists to subscribe with and follow to stay updated about the latest news, resources, links, researches, and many more according to your area of interest.
Group Twitter Accounts Made Easy. Meg's Cake Shop @MegsCakes I'm taking the truck out tonight, first stop Washington Park at 7pm. Follow this feed for updates! Via @meg Come in tonight for 2 for 1 cupcakes. I'll be working, say hi! What's your favorite dessert at MegsCakes? Megan's Cake Shop Keeping It Personal Megan's Cake Shop loves how GroupTweet allows them to highlight the different voices of their employees. Share The Load MegsCakes' employees love how GroupTweet allows them to share the responsibility of updating the company account. Seamlessly Add Contributors Employees love how easy it is to update the company account from whichever Twitter client they are already using. Volunteer in Chicago @VolunteerChi via @JoshC283: Packet pickup is next to Pole 1A, Hospitality Tent next to Pole 2B via @Relay4life: Race for the Cure starts Saturday at 9am.
We are always looking for more volunteers and to spread the word about great opportunities! Volunteer in Chicago Leverage the Power of Contributors Chicago Cubs Scoreboard 1. 2. Tagboard. How I Created the Ultimate Tweet with Text, Pictures and an Audio Report. Typing 140 characters and adding a link or photo is so 2010. Too many news organizations merely place web or broadcast content on a Twitter screen and press tweet. Why not create content for mobile devices tailored to the way people use their smartphones and tablets, as well as the devices’ benefits and limitations? Using the same content for broadcast, online, and in social media is not only repetitive and boring, it fails to take into consideration the mechanical and behavioral differences between a person watching TV, listening to the radio, reading a web story, or fidgeting with a phone or tablet.
Television news organizations have had decades to figure out how best to tell a story. So the question is, “How can I produce rich content that’s best experienced by a person on a smartphone? My answer? First, consider how people digest content on smartphones or tablets — generally in small doses, and while doing something else. See? Related. Great Graphic on 20 Ways to Use Twitter with Your Students. TweetMyPC - Главная. Twitter For Teachers: Erin Klein's Awesome 10-Minute Video Tells All. 8 Ways To Turn Students Into Storytellers 4.08K Views 0 Likes In the era of social media and always-on learning, it's hard to take a step back. So how do you effectively turn students into storytellers amid distraction? 5 Quick Visual Guides To Earth Day 2013 3.02K Views 0 Likes Want to teach about Earth Day or create an environmentally-friendly project for students? 10 Secrets To Staying Motivated 7.47K Views 0 Likes Whether you're studying, prepping a lecture, or just need to focus on something, you should know about some of these secrets to staying motivated.
How To Integrate Live Tweets Into Your Presentations. I’ve seen plenty of presentations that try to incorporate social media, polling, and other interactive tools. It’s all an effort to engage the audience and keep the conversation going. But usually these presentations don’t do it right. They say ‘mention my presentation with the XYZ hashtag’ or ‘like us on Facebook to see back-channel conversations’ and whatnot. But all of that is passive participation. Lucky for you, we just stumbled across a new tool that’s designed to incorporate live tweets into your presentation.
It’s called SAP Web 2.0 it’s as simple to use as PowerPoint. Using It In The Classroom SAP Web 2.0 could be a great way to encourage students to start / keep using Twitter. How will you use Twitter in the classroom? Screenshots. 22 Ways to Apply Blooms Taxonomy to Twitter. Twitter запустил музыкальный сервис #music | Интернет. Сервис, доступный пока в веб-версии и в формате iOS-приложения, отображает музыкальные треки из трех источников — iTunes, Spotify и Rdio.
МОСКВА, 18 апр — Digit.ru, Алина Гайнуллина. Сайт микроблогов Twitter запускает музыкальный сервис #music, рекомендующий пользователю музыку на основе его активности в Twitter — сообщений и подписок, говорится в сообщении Twitter. Сервис, доступный пока в веб-версии и в формате iOS-приложения, отображает музыкальные треки из трех источников — iTunes, Spotify и Rdio. По умолчанию, пользователь сможет услышать небольшие отрывки из композиций из iTunes, однако пользователи Rdio и Spotify могут интегрировать Twitter #music со своими аккаунтами, чтобы слушать полные версии музыкальных треков, если они есть в каталогах этих сайтов. С сегодняшнего дня приложение Twitter #music доступно в Apple App Store бесплатно, а также сервисом можно воспользоваться в веб-версии. 60 Ways To Use Twitter In The Classroom By Category. Social media offers some great opportunities for learning in the classroom, bringing together the ability to collaborate, access worldwide resources, and find new and interesting ways to communicate in one easily accessible place.
Teachers around the world have found innovative ways to use Twitter as a teaching tool (including TeachThought’s favorite), and we’ve shared many of these great ideas here with you. Read on, and we’ll explore 60 inspiring ways that teachers and students can put Twitter to work in the classroom. Communication Twitter makes staying in touch and sharing announcements super simple and even fun.
These ideas offer a great way to put the tool to good use. Organization Twitter’s hashtags and other tools share a great way to organize information for your classroom. Resources Use these ideas to take advantage of the vast resources that Twitter has to offer. Writing Skills. Dashboard. For Websites.
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