Understanding how retweets work

Pt. 4 of 10 | 1:03 |

Using the new and improved Twitter

Tuesday September 28, 2010

Retweeting is a big part of what makes Twitter such an interactive social forum. You can easily

retweet a post

so your followers will see it, and they can in turn

share that tweet

with their followers. You can also keep track of

who has retweeted your posts

so you can see which of your posts was more popular.

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Show Notes

- A retweet is when another twitter user wants to share your tweet with their followers.

- Just tap the Retweet icon and click Yes when asked to share.

- Managing retweets is easy. Just click on Retweets to get some options.

- The first option shows you tweets that people you follow have retweeted. This lets you know what they find interesting.

- The next option will show you what you have retweeted.

- The last option will show you which of your tweets have been retweeted, if any.

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