The document defines key Twitter terminology like Tweets (140-character messages), Retweets, mentions, hashtags, and profiles (@username). It explains that Twitter allows users to share short bursts of information in real-time. Finally, it encourages the reader to create a free Twitter account to get in touch with friends/family, follow brands and celebrities, discover trending topics, and participate in conversations.
2. 1. Whats Twitter?
2. Why should we use it?
3. Who is on Twitter?
4. Terminology
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3. Twitter is a information platform
where users can share short bursts
of information (Tweets)
instantaneously online.
Tweet = 140 character message
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20. Tweet
140-character message
Retweet
Forward another users Tweet to your followers
Connect
This tab shows you interactions and mentions
Discover
This tab shows trending topics
Hashtag
# sign plus a word/phrase, no spaces
Mention
@ sign plus a username
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21. Create a new account
@username
Its FREE !
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