tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1812217222251052574.post8895992600144405479..comments2023-10-08T03:40:55.783-04:00Comments on Larry's Opinion Drive-thru: Why Twitter?Detroit Sports Dorkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06507758358144530420noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1812217222251052574.post-64280013899879967662009-05-05T10:07:00.000-04:002009-05-05T10:07:00.000-04:00I signed up for my Twitter account two years ago. ...I signed up for my Twitter account two years ago. At first, I thought it was completely pointless, but as more people started joining, I began to realize its utility. The first time I realized just how powerful it could be was when I was at a journalism conference two years ago. There, many of the participants and speakers were updating everyone who couldn't attend certain sessions with quotes Bridgethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02921450932133506206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1812217222251052574.post-11712639047112763412009-05-04T12:14:00.000-04:002009-05-04T12:14:00.000-04:00Yes, you pretty much have to just dive in (And the...Yes, you pretty much have to just dive in (And then stay with it it a while). Don't expect kids to help you, either. It's more popular with an older set.Detroit Sports Dorkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06507758358144530420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1812217222251052574.post-54886451812756021922009-05-04T11:50:00.000-04:002009-05-04T11:50:00.000-04:00The other day someone asked me about Twitter and I...The other day someone asked me about Twitter and I thought I knew enough to be able to explain it. But with the questions about following and being followed, I realized I'm just short of clueless. I'm pretty sure that I should at least understand how it works, and I'm pretty sure the only way to really understand it is to do it. This post is another nudge towards taking the Twitter plunge, at Ann Luschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07284650895010763235noreply@blogger.com