Persuasive Essay On Twitter

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Introduction

Twitter is an online social networking service that enables users to send and read 140-character messages called tweets. Twitters mission is "to give everyone the power to create and share ideas and information, instantly without barrier”, according to their website. The registered users can read and post tweets. A tweet is an expression of a moment or idea that can contain text, photos and videos. Twitter has other features that include, a retweet which is sharing a tweet with your follower. A reply is a comment on a tweet and joins the conversation. A favorite is a tweet to let author know you like it. Users can post a topic or type hash tags that is words or phrases prefixed with "#." To mention or reply to …show more content…

The participant’s reactions from other people response that they don’t rely on Twitter as dissemination tool. And also the knowledge of the participant about Twitter and USIU’s Twitter handle.
Yes, USIU does use to disseminate information to both internal and external publics. Internal, use of posters, adverts, announcements, announcing school clubs, other social network pages (Facebook), School news and External is Social sites. Twitter plays an important role by passing information through USIU Twitter radio account, where by presenters highlight information that is critical and has to be passed externally and internally. The reception of Twitter in USIU Twitter get a little response due to the fact that it is not being managed well and has not create awareness like the way other social network has.
Twitter is not a right social network to use to pass messages on to students. The facts that twitter does not have majority of users than Facebook and it is strictly 140 characters which can be used to share ideas, opinions, quotes and daily sayings. To a rate of 1 to 10, I give it 4/10 due to the fact that one can’t certify reality due to no detail to the message. It is more of emergency information. The Radio USIU Twitter handle is more active; however the real Twitter handle needs proper

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