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A presentation by Katie Underhill
       So you have a Twitter account, but don’t know what all those symbols and abbreviations are.
       Use these screen shots to help you!


                                                                                                 This shows:
                                                                                                 my profile picture,
                                                                                                 my total number of
                                                                                                 tweets (660), my
This is where                                                                                    latest tweet.
I would type
my next
tweet.

                                                                                                 This shows: the
                                                                                                 latest 5 people I’m
                                                                                                 following and my
                                                                                                 newest 5 followers.


This is my feed and
                                                                                                   Favourites shows
it shows who I
                                                                                                   things I’ve marked
follow. Their
                                                                                                   as favourite
tweets show on my
                                                                                                   because I want to
feed. They show in
                                                                                                   bookmark them to
chronological order.
                                                                                                   refer back to.
My latest tweet was
some time ago so it
                                                                                                   Listed shows what
is further down in
                                                                                                   lists I’m in which
this list.
                                                                                                   can help for
                                                                                                   searching. E.g.
Each tweet shows
                                                                                                   I’m in a list called
when it was written
                                                                                                   Brummies.
and gives options to
mark it as a
favourite, retweet                                       Trends shows what
it or reply – see                                        the most popular          Based on my tweets and
acronyms for detail                                      topics are on twitter     current follows, Twitter
on this.                                                 right now.                suggests people I may be
                                                                                   interested in following.
My profile
        A presentation by Katie Underhill                                                                  shows my
                                                                                                           description of
                                                                                                           what I tweet
                                                                                                           about, all my
  Tweets                                                                                                   tweets in a list,
  mentioning me                                                                                            who I’m
  are listed in                                                                                            following, my
                                                                                                           followers, my
  here.
                                                                                                           favourites, and
                                                                                                           the lists I’m in.




                                                                                                           Messages shows
                                                                                                           all the messages
Timeline                                                                                                   I’ve sent and
shows my                                                                                                   received.
feed.                                                                                                      Messages are
                                                                                                           private.




                                                                                                      Who to follow lets me
                                                                                                      browse by interest,
                                                                                                      view suggestions and
   This shows                                                                                         find people using my
   all retweets                                                                                       other online accounts
   by other                                                                                           like Facebook.
   people, my
   retweets of
   others, my
   tweets
   retweeted.



                                This shows a historical list
                                of what I have searched        In here I can create lists and I can
                                Twitter for.                   see what lists I am being followed
                                                               in.
A presentation by Katie Underhill




  This is my feed.
  Sharon Gaskin is
  someone I
  follow. This is a
  tweet from her
  which is why
  it’s on my feed.




Sharon is
talking to
@CarolineICE
which is why
she is
mentioning her
with her @
handle.




 RT indicates this sentence
 is a retweet by Sharon, of
 something @lightningtrain
 wrote. You don’t have to
 type RT- it comes up                                                           #PowerPoint is a hashtag
 automatically when you                      This is a hyperlink to a website   which is useful for
 press the retweet button.                   using a URL shortener.             searching on.

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