Katie Bascuas researches the two main types of Tweets, those that broadcast interesting information, and those that engage in conversations.
The highest potential value of a Twitter chat is that it can create community, and you can create an engaged community of people who care about the same things you care about. New research suggests Twitter conversations may not boost your follower count, but hashtags and chats can help build a more engaged community.
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