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On 24 July 2014 01:00, Katherine Maher <[email protected]> wrote: > Definitely a +1 on the how to start a tweet: you shouldn't use another > Twitter user's name as the first word in the tweet unless you're replying > directly to them. Otherwise, only s/he, and the people who follow you both, > will see your tweet. > > Stylistically, it's usually worth it to try rewriting -- for example, > "Join us next Tuesday for an new virtual event! @WikiEval hosts an Impact > Review for 2013-14 grants. <link> > > I would also recommend against generic hashtags -- they are harder for > users to read, and have shown diminishing returns as a navigational tool. > They tend to work best for ongoing themes, like #wikieval, or > event-specific tags, like #wikimania14. > > > On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 7:42 AM, Jeremy Baron <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On Jul 23, 2014 10:35 AM, "Maria Cruz" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > * t: @WikiEval hosts a new virtual event. Join next Tuesday for >> 'Project & Event #Grants: an #Impact Review of 2013-14' >> https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/c56l0mu03edgtbeqic4g7i607is >> >> Is there a non-google location to link to? Is this a hangout on air? >> >> Generally you should avoid sending tweets that start with a ref to >> another twitter user. (but in thus case it would still show on timelines >> because of the hashtags. I think) >> >> Anyway, maybe tweet from @wikieval and then we RT instead of writing our >> own? >> >> -Jeremy >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> > > > -- > Katherine Maher > Chief Communications Officer > Wikimedia Foundation > 149 New Montgomery Street > San Francisco, CA 94105 > > +1 (415) 839-6885 ext. 6635 > +1 (415) 712 4873 > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > >
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