June 18th, 2009 › Uncategorized › crystallee89 ›

So everyone knows about Twitter and the hype behind the tool. Hey, we’re even up there check us out http://www.twitter.com/theurbanpoll for the latest updates and happenings. We came across some FAQ’s and wanted to share that with you all and take your Twitter game to the next level.
Official Twitter Commands after jump.
Some of the actions you can perform
Following or marking a friend’s update as a favorite, by using the designated Twitter commands? Use the commands listed below from your phone, the web update box, or your favorite third party application.
Turning Twitter off and on: device notifications
ON: turns ALL phone notifications on.
OFF: turns ALL phone notifications off.
STOP, QUIT: stops all messages to your phone immediately
ON username: turns on notifications for a specific person on your phone. For example, ON alissa.
OFF username: turns off notifications for a specific person on your phone. For example, OFF blaine.
FOLLOW username: this command allows you to start receiving notifications for a specific person on your phone. Example: follow jeremy
LEAVE username: this command allows you to stop receiving notifications for a specific person on your phone. Example: leave benfu
Fun Stuff: friends, favorites, and stats!
There’s more to Twitter than OFF and ON! Use the commands below to send private messages, mark updates as favorites, or even remind someone to update their Twitter page if you’re wondering what they’re doing!
@username + message: directs a twitter at another person, and causes your twitter to save in their “replies” tab. Example: @meangrape I love that song too!
D username + message: sends a person a private message that goes to their device, and saves in their web archive. Example: d krissy want to pick a Jamba Juice for me while you’re there?
WHOIS username: retrieves the profile information for any public user on Twitter. Example: whois jack
GET username: retrieves the latest Twitter update posted by the person. Example: get goldman
NUDGE username: reminds a friend to update by asking what they’re doing on your behalf. Example: nudge biz
FAV username: mark a person’s last twitter as a favorite. (hint: reply to any update with FAV to mark it as a favorite if you’re receiving it in real time) Example: fav al3x
STATS: this command returns your number of followers, how many people you’re following, and your bio information.
INVITE phone number: will send an SMS invite to a friend’s mobile phone. Example: Invite 415 555 1212.
Hope this helps you out. Visit the main site today http://www.theurbanpoll.com to Connect, Vote, and Track your favorite websites. We a lot of tools coming your way, show some love!!!
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