What are Twitter #hashtags?
June 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Ever wonder why people use Twitter with "#" in front of certain words or phrases? These are called #hashtags. I see them as a way for people to easily search your Tweets based on content. According to the Twitter Fan Wiki: Hashtags are a community-driven convention for adding additional context and metadata to your tweets. They're like tags on Flickr, only added inline to your post. You create a hashtag simply by prefixing a word with a hash symbol: #hashtag. Basically, it's an easy way to track... Continue reading
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