Step 1: Go to http://twitter.com.

When you get to Twitter.com, you’ll see this page:

Step 2: Click the Join the conversation! Green Box

This page will appear:
Step 3: Create a Username.
If you are using this twitter account for your organisation, then you can use it's
name (ie. http://twitter.com/Barnardos).
Add your email address, personal or business.
Type in the security code then click “I accept, Create my Account” (it is always
wise to check out the terms and conditions you are signing up to).
Step 4: Start networking!
Twitter asks for your email information. They state very clearly that they wont
allow your information to be used anywhere without your permission.

Here’s what the next page will look like:

Twitter goes through all your email addresses to see who is already registered
with Twitter – probably not many locally in Blackpool. You can pick which of
your new “Twitter Friends” you want to add.
There’s also an option where you can invite non-Twitter users to set up Twitter
accounts - it looks like this:

Step 5: You are now an official Twitter User!

The easiest way to get started with Twitter is by using it! Interact with people
you already know – click on their user-name and hit the Follow button.
Most Twitterers will reciprocate and follow you.

Groups/People you might care to follow on Twitter:

http://twitter.com/BlackpoolCNews
http://twitter.com/PolicyConnect
http://twitter.com/Barnardos
http://twitter.com/thirdsectorPR
http://twitter.com/DowningStreet
http://twitter.com/UKParliament
http://twitter.com/CommunitiesUK

Source: www.twitip.com/
Distibuted by Blackpool Community News: ICT & Communications