Entries Tagged as 'How do you use Twitter?'

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

Five Twitter etiquette rules you should never (ever) break

Tweet I offered a list of Twitter etiquette tips for journalists — or anyone — a while back, and it got quite a buzz around the Twitterverse. Here’s round two: My updated list of what not to do on Twitter. 1. Don’t send an automated welcome direct message. I am not a fan of automated anything [...]

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Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Student: Twitter helps me ‘selectively receive’ news

Tweet Another post in my occasional series, “What the Heck Do You Do On Twitter.” This one is from Juliette Lynch, a senior photojournalism and international relations major at Syracuse University. She loves photography and storytelling, people and traveling, and of course, good conversation and coffee. She blogs at Que Me Mueve and Growing Up Girl. [...]

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Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Student: ‘I keep up with the news better’ on Twitter

Tweet My occasional series  “What the Heck do You Do on Twitter?” is picking up some steam. Here’s the latest. But first, be sure to read the whole series, especially if you’re new to Twitter. And if you’d like to be featured, e-mail me at savethemedia@yahoo.com or direct message me on Twitter. Here is what [...]

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Monday, November 16th, 2009

Twitter is a ‘great way to make connections,’ student says

Tweet Here is another installment of my occasional series: “What the Heck do You Do on Twitter?” Be sure to read the whole series, especially if you’re new to Twitter. And if you’d like to be featured, e-mail me at savethemedia@yahoo.com or direct message me on Twitter. Today’s featured Twitter user is  Christen Brandt, a magazine [...]

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Saturday, November 7th, 2009

Student: Twitter helps me know what’s going on in the world

Tweet Here is another installment in my new series, What the Heck Do You Do on Twitter. This ones comes from Nancy Mucciarone, a junior magazine journalism major at Syracuse University. (Read the whole series.) If you’d like to tell the world — or at least my readership — how you use Twitter, shoot me [...]

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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

How a student uses Twitter: ‘I can virtually socialize’

Tweet Today’s post is second in my new occasional series, “What the heck do you do on Twitter.” Today’s post comes from one of my news writing students, Danielle Alvarez, a 21-year-old magazine and modern foreign language major at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. (Don’t worry — she’s getting extra credit for [...]

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Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

How do you use Twitter? An archivist explains how she uses Twitter

Tweet I’m starting a new feature here at Save the Media, called “What the heck do you do on Twitter.” It’s an occasional feature, which in journalism-speak means I’ll do it when I have a chance. The idea is to showcase a variety of people who are using Twitter in creative ways. My emphasis, of [...]

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