Jan 21

17 Ways To Use Twitter

posted in Twitter Help on 01/21/08 at 09:01 PM

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Maki over at Dosh Dosh writes 17 Ways You Can Use Twitter: A Guide for Beginners, Marketers and Business Owners. The tips are a bit down the page after some observations about Twitter, which are also pretty good. I use Twitter pretty frequently, obviously, and I’ve use it for almost all 17 ways Maki outlines in this post. Here’s a short snippet from the article:

I started using it actively and gradually developed an avid interest. I think Twitter is a manageable process that can be adopted for all types of lifestyles, busy or inactive. You’ll just need to integrate it within your normal workflow. It’s addictive but once you understand how to use it, it’ll be a very effective tool indeed.

Having read a great deal of other articles on Twitter, I decided a do a quick summary of all the ways you can use Twitter for both your professional or personal life. Some of these methods go beyond the use of Twitter as a lifestreaming device

Maki goes on to then list the 17 ways to use Twitter, including getting feedback, directing traffic, using it as a to do list, setting up meetings and several more. Make sure to read the full article.

I’ve grown to use twitter in my blogging. Several stories have broke their before they even hit the major blogs and networking with other bloggers has been fun and entertaining at times. Any interesting ways you’ve used Twitter?

via lifehacker

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