This is good! With the exception of thanking people for retweets which I always think is a strange thing to do.
This is the first in a series on social media that university students, professionals, and academics may find useful!
Twitter for Professionalization
Despite its steady popularity, some professionals still think of Tweeting as a waste of time. If you think of Twitter as just another way for people to post what they’ve eaten, express how angry they are about traffic, or share thoughts on reality shows, you aren’t really aware of all the social media site has to offer.
Did you know you can use Twitter to build up your professional network? Image via marek.sotak
When utilized correctly and professionally, Twitter can connect you with other professionals in your field, open up new opportunities, and allow you to engage in important conversations. You can tweet at conferences to dialogue with presenters, coordinators, and attendees. Twitter provides an informal way to approach and get to know potential colleagues.
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