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What the hell is a Tweetup??

  • May 13, 2010
  • Posted by: Raz Chorev
  • Categories: networking, online presence, Social media, Twitter
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I’ve been “on” Twitter for a couple of years now. I’ve learned a lot, I “met” new people and had some online chats, I advertised my blog posts, events I organized and/or participated in, all from the comfort of my laptop and BlackBerry.

Less than a year ago, one of my twitter friends invited me to a tweetup, to meet some of the people I chatted with IRL (In Real Life). All of a sudden, Twitter had a whole new meaning for me – it opened doors, helped me with my business, I met some great people, and even sparked the idea of Riding4aCause!

I found this video today, explaining Tweetups in simple terms.

Have you ever been to a tweetup? What was it like?

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  • Creating a Social Media Strategy | Raz Chorev
    July 28, 2010 at 1:14 pm

    […] Attend offline events related to your industry—not only to strengthen your knowledge base but also to network and strengthen relationships with those you might have conversed with via social media but never met in person.  A popular offline event is known as a tweetup. […]

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