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Introducing Social Media
So what is social media you might ask? Social Media is an umbrella term for web based and mobile technology that allows the user to produce and share information with others using text and/or media (video, audio, images), who in turn are then able to engage in a interactive dialogue about the content.SocialMedia4Us
The aim of this blog is to help you explore the different ways you can interact online using social media and the tools to help you do this.Tags
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Category Archives: Twitter
Time saving tech tips you may well have forgotten
There are so many time saving keystroke tips and tricks around and yet many of us (including myself) have either simply just not picked them up or along the way forgotten what they are! David Pogue talks about some really useful ones … Continue reading
The 5 Stages of Getting Twitter
Below is an excellent article written by Shea Bennett on the 5 Stages of Getting Twitter. I am sharing her 5 Stages (in its entirety) as it is such a good summary and one that even the most prolific Tweeters will be … Continue reading
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Vine: The 6 second video app
Vine is a new way to share video. This free app (currently only available for iPhone and iPod Touch) allows the user to record and then embed a 6 second video directly in a tweet. You can choose to record one scene … Continue reading
Thinking about your online social and professional identity
The sharing of images online through social media sites has become increasingly easy to do. Many of us can now take a photo using our mobile phone and share almost instantly via our digital social channels such as Facebook and … Continue reading
Twitter #hashtags explained
The use of a # hashtag (US pound sign) was introduced by Chris Messina in 2007 as a way to group tweet conversations. Little did he know then how much they would go on to be used!
Getting started on Twitter? Help is at hand
If you have just joined Twitter welcome to the Twittersphere! Rest assured that whilst it may seem a bit daunting to start with, once you start to follow people that interest you (this is important) you will start to engage … Continue reading
Taking flight: #Twitterbird
Twitter has a brand new logo! After six years the logo has been simplified. You can download the new logos from https://twitter.com/logo On Twitter’s blog Doug Bowman, Creative Director says: This bird is crafted purely from three sets of overlapping … Continue reading
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