
If you do not have a Twitter account, visit http://twitter.com to create one.
Twitter is simple, as simple as SMS texting on your mobile phone. You type a message of less than 140 characters and click send.
Twitter message is called a tweet. When you send out your text message, it is send out to all your followers.
The tweets that you see on your Twitter timeline are from people on your following list.
Each Twitter user has a profile page with an URL of http://twitter.com/username. For example, Oprah Winfrey’s Twitter profile is at http://twitter.com/Oprah.
When you visit other’s profile page, click the follow button beneath the photo to add the person to your following list. Once added, tweets from the person would appear on your timeline.
The more people you follow, the more interesting is your tweet flow. Typically only about 50% will return to follow you. But 100% should.
Twitter has 2,000 and 10%-of-followers limits. If you allow 200 of your following to NOT return the favor, you are BOXED under 2,000 friends. Celebrities like Ashton Kutcher and Britney Spears unknowingly box their fans.
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