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Tips For Live Tweeting An Event Live tweets from an event are a great way to catch people's attention and build a following. Especially if they're done right. I've live tweeted several events, most notably Barack Obama's Inauguration...

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10 Pros And 10 Cons Of Twitter For Journalists Like anything, Twitter has its advantages and disadvantages. Whether you're new to Twitter or not, it's important you're able to identify these and adjust to use Twitter in the best ways possible. Here's...

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How To Verify A Tweet Twitter is the great equalizer. It doesn't matter if you have 100 followers or 10,000, you can break news. That's because all tweets are recorded and indexed at search.twitter.com. If someone types the...

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Short And Sweet: A New Generation Of News If it's not in 140 characters or less, you may lose them. They glance at what you say. If you're good, they may spend a few extra seconds. If not, they've moved on. Words. Links. Short, sweet, and...

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The Many Ways Journalists Can Use Twitter Because of its simplicity, Twitter has great potential for many different uses and applications. With a little creativity, the possibilities are nearly endless. A recent survey out of Norway sheds...

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Twitter Journalism is a collaborative blog focusing on Twitter’s impact on journalism, providing related resources and analysis.

How to’s, tips, case studies, news analysis, features, and more will be posted. The blog seeks to inform both journalists and those interested in journalism, regardless of their experience level on Twitter.

This blog was started in June 2009 by Craig Kanalley (@ckanal), founder/editor of Breaking Tweets, a senior editor for The Huffington Post. DePaul University students posted to this blog during the 2010 spring quarter.

This site is not affiliated with Twitter.