| Unless you've been living under a rock recently, you've | | | | reasons. You need to figure out why you want to be |
| probably heard of this thing called Twitter. People all | | | | on Twitter for yourself. Just know that Twitter has |
| over the news are talking about it. Perhaps the people | | | | been described as a global, 24 hour a day cocktail |
| at your office or school have been talking about it as | | | | party. |
| well. Some people say that teenagers and college kids | | | | Of course, there are a lot of marketers on Twitter. A |
| use it, teenagers say old people use it, but you're still | | | | lot of them are under the impression, that Twitter is a |
| left with the question: "Who uses Twitter?" | | | | marketing tool. I do not believe that Twitter is any more |
| I guess I should mention, that Twitter is a micro-blogging | | | | of a marketing tool than your telephone is. I believe that |
| service, and by micro-blogging it means that you can | | | | Twitter is a social tool that facilitates marketing, but |
| only type 140 characters at a time. I should also briefly | | | | saying that Twitter is a marketing tool is simplistic at |
| mention, that the way that Twitter works is that you | | | | best. |
| put in your micro-blogs also called "posts," or tweets" | | | | When you approach Twitter, go back to the analogy a |
| and generally other people can follow your tweets, | | | | worldwide cocktail party, this is the approach that I feel |
| and you can follow other people's tweets. | | | | you should take. Be friendly, be interesting, be yourself, |
| The point of all this following is that you get to see | | | | and certainly don't only spam. |
| what goes on in other people's lives between the | | | | Everybody knows a person that always talks about |
| phone calls and your other interactions with them. | | | | their business and always talks about what they do. If |
| Assuming you have other interactions with them. | | | | that's all that they ever talk about, well, how soon until |
| Having said that, who uses Twitter? | | | | you stop talking to them? Unless this person does |
| The short answer would be everybody uses Twitter. | | | | something incredibly interesting usually the |
| The real answer is that everybody should be used | | | | conversations get boring quickly. |
| Twitter. | | | | So the answer to the question "who uses Twitter?" |
| Twitter is a great way to interact with people all over | | | | The answer is that pretty much all kinds of people use |
| the world, both like-minded people, and not like-minded | | | | Twitter. From the young to the old, from the interesting |
| people. You can use Twitter to talk to newscasters, | | | | to the boring, from the glamorous to the not so |
| politicians, celebrity sports figures, movie stars, singers, | | | | glamorous. Come join the party and see for yourself |
| and of course regular people like you and I. | | | | who's on Twitter. |
| All of these people are on Twitter, for their own | | | | |