"My Last Tweet," Gene Wilburn

I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t get Twitter. But with everyone advising you to use it in conjunction with Facebook and other social media to keep an Internet profile, I gave it a try.

I located some friends and ‘followed’ their ‘tweets’. I followed the tweets of some well known personalities. I tried Twitter as an ‘update service’ to let me know about articles, news items, and new web entries.

I understood all this, but I still didn’t get it ... more

If you've come to any of my workshops at the World's Biggest Bookstore in Toronto, you may have met Gene. He blogs here.

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