TITLE

8 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TWITTER AND BUSINESS

AUTHOR(S)

Mancini, John F.

PUB. DATE

September 2009

SOURCE

Infonomics;Sep/Oct2009, Vol. 23 Issue 5, p18

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article focuses on Twitter, a 140 character messages that describes the activity of a person, which can also be used as a tool for business or organizational promotions. It helps the promotion of one's business by letting everyone know the presence of the business enterprise since Twitter messages goes out to the world. Several advice on how to use Twitter account for business purposes are also presented.

ACCESSION #

44805974

Tags: ONLINE social networks;  CAREER development;  PROMOTIONS;  BUSINESS enterprises;  ORGANIZATION

 

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