Evaluation of #MMJC10DoT
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Sending @messages: Day Four of #MMJC10DoT
Including other people in your tweets with the @ You’ve sent some tweets, followed people and hopefully gained some followers of your own. Some people… Read More »Sending @messages: Day Four of #MMJC10DoT
Using Links & Link Shorteners: Day Five of #MMJC10DoT
You can’t say a lot in 140-280 characters – but you can capture someone’s interests and link to other places on the web where a… Read More »Using Links & Link Shorteners: Day Five of #MMJC10DoT
Great list of Twitter tips from Poynter
There’s no questioning that Twitter has changed over the past few years. It’s not as much fun as it used to be, and it can… Read More »Great list of Twitter tips from Poynter
MMJC Program Hashtag – A Poll
Thanks again to everyone for getting the program off to a great start. I suggested a hashtag for us to use yesterday, but it’s admittedly… Read More »MMJC Program Hashtag – A Poll
Five fundamentals — Twitter & Facebook
Melanie Coulson has some tips on why these two platforms are important and what you need to know about them. 5 fundamentals journalists must understand… Read More »Five fundamentals — Twitter & Facebook
How Twitter is Reshaping the Future of Journalism
A piece by Rita King that is worth a read: how Twitter is used in storytelling. John Hodgman ably tackles my “Tweets about sandwiches” objection… Read More »How Twitter is Reshaping the Future of Journalism
How Twitter is changing journalism
Here’s a nice short piece by PBS about how the micro-blogging service is changing journalism, and how journalists are using it in their own work:… Read More »How Twitter is changing journalism
Google before you Tweet
Yes, using Twitter to “crowdsource” research that is easy to do using Google — totally uncool. It’s better to use as a way to find:… Read More »Google before you Tweet