Online social networking will help you look for your next job; it will get you your next client; your next business contact; and, quite possibly, your next date. The days of face-to-face meetings and handshaking are for your father and his business contacts. Sure, there's still some face time to put in, but the real connection starts online. While there are countless networking options available, Twitter is extremely easy to use and is fast becoming a powerful tool for connecting with people from all walks of life.
The simple concept behind Twitter is the question: “What are you doing?” Are you working on a huge presentation for a client? Sketching a comic? Watching an AM movie pick? Grabbing drinks and looking for people to join you? Twitter lets people know what you're doing and gives them the option of responding and interacting. Twitter is essentially the social network status update without the entire page of teddy bear images and “25 Things I Didn’t Care To Learn About You” quizzes. It’s social interaction for adults.
Twitter, at first, looks intimidating. New users tend to work backward, often attempting to immediately interact and connect without first setting up their account and getting a feel for the program.
Let’s start from the beginning and get acclimated with all Twitter has to offer. Here are a few easy steps to get you “tweeting” in no time.
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Reading material on a computer screen is different from reading it off of a page of a book, newspaper, or magazine. A number of distinctions can be made. On the screen we are reading light rather than matter. We also tend to blink less often when reading off the screen, and it is more difficult to adjust text size to a comfortable level like you can with a book by holding it closer or farther away from you.
An online reader will tend to scan the page, looking for key words or phrases that will quickly deliver the information they are looking for. For this reason, a writer must capture their readers' attention in the first 20 seconds or less. Below are some tips to help you with this objective.