An edited version of a presentation about Twitter for journalists. Won't make a lot of sense without me speaking, TBH. From www.noodlepie.com

1. for journalists
graham.holliday@frontlineclub.com
media trainer | digital editor | blogger | journalist

3. 900%
increase in
past year

4. How does it work?

9. Twitter in Plain English

11. Follow and be followed

13. @ + Twitter name
directs a tweet to someone

16. #hashtags

18. Protected tweets

20. Direct message
D Twittername + message

22. Re-Tweets & Links

25. 5 reasons why
journalists should
use Twitter

26. Join the conversation

27. When you think of the entire ecosystem as
an organism, that’s when it begins to get
really interesting….
Biz Stone, Twitter

39. Ask questions

42. Editorialise the conversation

44. Breaking news

51. Safety

54. Insert hilarious Jon
Stewart video here...

55. Ten tools of the trade

56. 1. Twellow & Wefollow

59. 2. Tweetdeck

64. 3. Twitterfall

69. 4. Twitter search

70. search.twitter.com

71. 5. Twitter + live video

73. audioboo.fm

74. 6. Shorten URLs
http://www.fromthefrontline.co.uk/blogs/index.php?
blog=5&title=understanding_congo&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1
http://bit.ly/Fquav

75. 7. Twitterfeed

78. 8. Mobile Twitter

79. 9. Twitter translate

80. 10. Twitter + photos

83. Twitter is just one
piece of the jigsaw

86. Credits:
Sabs SHOCKED at Katie's latest antics by emutree Current TV ushers in a new kind of newsroom: Tweet Filtering -
http://www.flickr.com/photos/emutree/227371480/ Scobelizer - http://zi.ma/9a30b2
Twitter in Plain English Twitter Pulitzer - John Cole, The Scranton Times-Tribune
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddO9idmax0o http://themoderatevoice.com/26652/twitter-pulitzer/
“Twitter: What’s all the fuss about?” Twitter Frenzy by The Daily Show
www.madebymany.co.uk - http://zi.ma/bec489 http://zi.ma/4419cb
Follow by Pieter Musterd The Craftsman by davisayer
http://www.flickr.com/photos/piet_musterd/2816546021/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/davisayer/2077871613/
People mountain; People sea by Jaako Telegraph newsroom Twitterfall board by Kate Day
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jaako/2492446180/ http://twitter.com/kate_day
Watch by davespilbrow Airport to City 1 by Twisitor Center
http://www.flickr.com/photos/davespilbrow/265269023/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/35211583@N02/3264574525/
Forward by -= BB =- Hudson River plane crash Twitpic by JKrums
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruceberrien/344846593/ http://twitter.com/jkrums - http://twitpic.com/135xa
Honk by piglicker Chromatic Entropy by jurvetson
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thalamus/2471419431/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/3184362622/
Journalist by J F Sebastian web2_logos by liako
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jf-sebastian/2366123674/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/liako/3141169464/
Bar chats by CaptBrando Fail Whale Animation by somenice
http://www.flickr.com/photos/captbrando/3288657686/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/somenice/2636021346/
Twitter network by Dr Alan Cann - Science of the Invisible No Twitter for Hitler by yesdeleon
http://zi.ma/a2f1a8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wd4WZ3LqCKw
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