Sunday, August 2, 2009

Twitter lingo to use properly

Here have some basic stuff of Twitter lingo u should know when begin tweeting and answering Tweets.

1. Twit (aka Twittere) - someone who tweets
2. Tweets - posts made on Twitter.
3. Twittosphere/Twitterverse - community of Twits (Twitter members).
4. Retweet or RT - repeating your own or someone else's tweet.
5. DM - Direct message.Allows you to send a private message to Twit.(like sending an email.)
6. @"reply" - allows you to publicly reply to a Twit by typing in the @ symbol before their Twitter name.
7. #tags (hash-tags) - are used to group tweets & for trending topics.

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