CeBIT publishes Twitter for Government

Twitter for Government: a quick reference on the value of Twitter to the Public Sector has just been published.

Topics covered include:

• What is Twitter:
• The value of Twitter
• What does it mean for me?
• How does Twitter work?
• Sending messages
• Sending links
• Following people
• Search Twitter
• Things to avoid

Available from the CeBIT conference site www.gov2.com.au – Suggest you download it today and add it to your social media tool set.

Twitter spam tips and bible

Two new articles I found today about Twitter – worth a read

“Twitter Tips: Three Ways To Deal With Twitter Spam –
You can take proactive steps to prevent Twitter spam such as unwanted direct messages promoting products and services. Here are three quick tips for keeping Twitter relevant and keeping spammers and mass-followers out.” By C.G. Lynch

and

“Twitter Bible: Everything You Need To Know About Twitter –
Our Twitter guide delivers expert advice on how to get started, practice good etiquette, network and job hunt, search smart and stay organized with the social networking service. You’ll also find analysis on how to better engage your followers, use Twitter to reach customers, and go mobile with Twitter.” By C.G. Lynch

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