About the Books
All a Twitter
Twitter! Everyone’s talking about it. Its membership grew over 700% in just one year! Now, learn how to make the most of Twitter–in your personal life, your business, everywhere! All a Twitter delivers quick, smart answers to the questions everyone’s asking about Twitter: What’s it about? What’s it good for? Is it worth your time? How do you get started? Where can you find great Twitter feeds to follow? How can you build a worldwide audience for your own Tweets? You name it, Tee Morris answers it–and shows you exactly how to do it, step-by-step, in plain English. No experience? Looking for something new to do with your Tweets? No problem: this is the Twitter book for everyone!
All a Twitter covers all this, and more…
- Setting up your Twitter account and getting started in minutes
- Creating great Tweets: making the most of the 140 characters Twitter gives you
- Using Twitter to make connections, exchange great ideas, and uncover hard-to-find resources
- Building a Twitter audience–and using it to build your business
- Tweeting to recruit, promote, and coordinate volunteer organizations
- Mastering Twitter etiquette and avoiding beginner mistakes
- Swapping Tweets on your browser, on your desktop, and on your phone!
- Finding tools that make Twitter even more efficient
- And much more…
Sams Teach Yourself Twitter in Ten Minutes
Sams Teach Yourself Twitter in 10 Minutes is the second title from Tee Morris on Twitter, and approaches the Social Media communication tool from a different angle. Sams Teach Yourself Twitter… offers straightforward, practical answers for fast results, leaving commentary, application, and opinion up to you. By working through Tee’s 10-minute lessons, you learn everything you need to know to use Twitter. Step-by-step instructions walk you through the most common questions, issues, and concerns. “Notes” offer insider advice and shortcuts. This book will walk you though creating a basic profile and then move into working away from the website and utilizing third-party applications and mobile clients for smartphones, and even offer resources online that aim to help you get the most out of Twitter.
Topics covered include:
- Creating a complete profile that encourages connections both personal and professional
- Creating avatars that best represent you -Expressing yourself in 140-characters or less
- Exchanging links efficiently across the Twitter network
- Exchanging media (photos, video, and audio) across Twitter
- Working with third-party websites to help build your network
- Working with websites that expand Twitter’s capabilities
- Working with third-party applications to automatically retrieve tweets from Twitter.com
- Working with third-party applications to use Twitter on a smartphone.




