While we work on this content, enjoy the old favourite: Twitter in Plain English from Youtube
You might think that this is self-indulgent, or childish, or for people who don’t have a “real” life.
But imagine you are somebody other people will want to find out about. And we all are, some of us are not Stephen Fry, but we all add value in our own way.
Twitter is very simple to use, and amazingly complex in the ways it can be used. It’s an open API so can be fed into applications, widgets, etc – for a current list, which changes every day, click here
Apps are used to find people based on location, interest, you can use intricate search criteria, and automatically add users who include certain search terms in their tweets.
But the best way to use twitter is still to be real, to engage, and to focus on what you are contributing, because the return will come automatically.
