Twitter Overview
Great for networking and connecting with professionals and other key partners in the City.
Short, sharp content is best
Used by many as a source of news
Very useful to use hashtags to allow your content to be seen by new people, especially if a hashtag is trending.
Supported Media Types: Gifs, Images and Video, horizontal imagery is optional and videos cannot be auto subtitled.
Twitter Top Tips
Best to reach university staff and stakeholders outside the university community
Use if you’re trying to influence a wider agenda
Can get involved in political discussion carefully
Good to reach out to other organisations with
It’s best to tweet with a picture included
Retweet/quote tweet other relevant accounts to boost engagement
Retweet and interact with other university student groups’ Twitters
Questions?
Jasmine Pledger, Student Citizenship and Employability Development Coordinator - j.pledger@yusu.org