Social Media Tips & Tricks Basic how-to setup info for Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and blogs

• Twitter 101: The Bare Bones Basics
  With all the news about how Twitter has become a catalyst for world events, and especially if you are an active user of social media tools, you may find it hard to believe there are people who aren't using Twitter.
  Technorati, February 25, 2011

• How to Use Twitter Hashtags Without Looking Like a Total Beginner
  What Twitter hashtags mean and how to find like-minded followers in your timeline.
  Technorati, September 30, 2010

• Staying Safe on Twitter: Are You Protected?
  Twitter is the target of hacking exploits and phishing attempts that tweet links and other information without your permission. Once you click, you've opened up your account to spread the message to your followers.
  Technorati, September 29, 2011

• Federal Social Media - Content
  A comprehensive how-to website about types of social media, social networks, social media releases, using social media in government, how to blog, Twitter and microblogs, wikis, video, podcasts, discussion forums, RSS feeds, and photo sharing.
  www.howto.gov

• For writers setting up social media sites
  Helpful tips from Robert Lee Brewer, senior content editor for the respected annual publication Writer's Market.
  
  
  • Twitter Cheat Sheet for Writers
  
  
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  • Blogging Tips for Writers
  
  
• Selected list of popular social media sites
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • Google+
  • WordPress
  • Blogger
  • Tumblr
  • Goodreads