by Nick | Oct 8, 2012 | Marketing on Social Media
There are many ways to get a conversation started on the internet, and Twitter does this by using hashtags. Hashtags on Twitter are a great way for a community to all talk about the same thing. Hashtagged tweets are meant to be adding to a larger conversation. For...
by Nick | Oct 3, 2012 | Marketing on Social Media
What is a Twitter Hashtag? A hashtag (#) is an easy way for Twitter users to categorize Tweets that share a common topic or belong to a particular group of interest. Simply put, a hashtag on Twitter is a keyword or phrase that is preceded by a pound (#) sign, as...
by Nick | Aug 3, 2012 | Marketing on Social Media
If you own a business, or you are simply a business minded person, you probably understand the marketing value of social media, especially Twitter. However, simply writing a one time self-promotional Tweet will not result in 1,000 followers and sales. There is a...
by Nick | Jul 27, 2012 | Blog
If you use Twitter, which most marketers do, the letters that preceed the # sign in a tweet are known as hastags. These hashtags are used to increase Twitter results, and here are a few tips on how to maximize their use. First, interestingly enough, Twitter didn’t...
by Nick | Oct 13, 2011 | Marketing on Social Media
Since I’m an internet nerd I follow a lot of Google+ engineers and developers like Vic Gundotra, and that’s how I found out about these great Google+ updates to improve real time search through hashtags. Twitter has been using hashtags for sometime...