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Topic: social media


Getting Grandma to Tweet

Some might say that the older crowd is not Twitter-friendly. Or probably more correctly, don't see what all the fuss is about. What with the hashtags and abbreviated ways of sending a message, this form of communication is a long distance from a past of writing letters and talking on the phone. Well...it seems that the author of this article has identified 5 strong reasons to get older adults involved in this social media phenomenon, not the least of which is having control over what you receive. See if you are convinced...


Getting Grandma to Tweet

Some might say that the older crowd is not Twitter-friendly. Or probably more correctly, don't see what all the fuss is about. What with the hashtags and abbreviated ways of sending a message, this form of communication is a long distance from a past of writing letters and talking on the phone. Well...it seems that the author of this article has identified 5 strong reasons to get older adults involved in this social media phenomenon, not the least of which is having control over what you receive. See if you are convinced...