2. The Lingo
Here is some of the essential Twitter-ese...
Tweet - Message of 140 characters or less
RT - Retweet (Re-Post another Tweet)
@Mentions - To mention a user
DM - Direct Message - Private
3. The Basics
# = Hashtag - Identifies FF categorizes a tweet
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Followers = Members who want to see your tweets
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Following = Those members whose tweets you read
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Lists can be created to group members together
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FF = Follow Friday - Tells users to follow someone
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