1. Personal/Professional Use of Twitter
“Twitter makes me smarter, faster
and more efficient”
- Evan Williams

2. Personal Use of Twitter
•Follow smart people / industry leaders
•@wefollow
•Connect locally (news,people,events)
•Social conversation
•Networking
•Learn – The News comes to you.
•Ask questions / Get answers
•Track key words (hashtags.org/tweetdeck)
•Scoops – product reviews, unfiltered news,links
•Inbox ZERO – Twitter helps
• Private conversations – DM’s

3. Professional Use of Twitter
•Product support
•Product updates, bugs, downtimes
•Track tags related to job - #ecubb
, #ecu, #blackboard9
•Answer questions
•Hire students
•Connect w/ other universities
•Connect w/ colleagues
•Twitter in the classroom

4. Tools
•Tweetdeck - http://www.tweetdeck.com/beta/
•Tweetgrid - http://tweetgrid.com/
•TwitterLocal – Http://twitterlocal.net
•Twhirl – http://twhirl.org
•Itouch apps – Twitterrific,Twittelator,Twitfire

5. Tweetdeck

6. Tweetdeck

7. Tweetgrid

8. TwitterLocal

9. TWhirl

10. Contact Information
Matt Long
mclgreenville@yahoo.com
twitter.com/mclgreenville
twitter.com/ECU_Bb_Info