Twitter Essential Training

Twitter Essential Training

with Maria Langer

 


In this course, author Maria Langer explains how to use Twitter, the social network for sharing short bites of information instantly. The course walks through building and customizing an individual profile, reading and sending Twitter updates (called tweets), and building a network of followers. The training also describes how to get the most out of Twitter by following trending topics, configuring privacy settings, establishing a business presence, and tapping into third-party resources that make it easier to follow, send, and schedule tweets.
Topics include:
  • Adding profile information
  • Setting account options to meet specific needs
  • Using lists
  • Sharing photos and web content with friends
  • Adding Twitter feeds to web sites
  • Searching for people and tweets
  • Using location tagging
  • Following and blocking users
  • Using mentions
  • Sending tweets with text messages
  • Understanding Twitter etiquette
  • Reviewing interface changes

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author
Maria Langer
subject
Business, Social Networks
software
Twitter
level
Beginner
duration
4h 26m
released
May 28, 2010
updated
Jun 04, 2012

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Maria Langer

Maria Langer

Maria Langer has been working with and writing about Macintosh and Windows computers and software since 1990. She specializes in Mac OS, productivity applications, blogging, social networking, and ebook publishing. Maria is the author of more than 80 computer how-to books and hundreds of articles that have appeared in print and on the web. She has authored and conducted classroom and video training courses for more than fifteen years. Maria has been blogging with WordPress since 2003 and has been active with social networks such as Twitter and Facebook since 2007. She is also the owner of a small publishing company and a helicopter charter company; she uses her computer and social networking skills to promote her books and her flying business.
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