Twitter Launches ‘Twitter For Newsrooms’ (#TfN) As A Resource For The Press

By Greg Finn

Published: June 27, 2011 at 3:32 pm

Twitter launched Twitter For Newsrooms, a detailed resource to help professionals in news, TV, sports and entertainment use Twitter effectively.

The guide is geared toward the novice to intermediate user and helps to standardize the use of Twitter. Specific sections include:

The guide contains advice including: ways to properly brand yourself, recommended tools, Twitter Intents, examples of reporters correctly using Twitter, and more. The resource is a great starting point for any new Twitter user, and should be an interesting hashtag for journalists to track.

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Greg Finn

Greg Finn is the Director of Marketing for Cypress North, a company that provides digital marketing and web development. He is a co-host of Marketing O'Clock and has been in the digital marketing industry for nearly 20 years. You can also find Greg on Twitter (@gregfinn) or LinkedIn.