T4L Redux: The Twitter Hash Tag

The hash tag (#) is not an official Twitter feature, but it has certainly become a standard element of tweeting. However, the concept can be a little hard to wrap your head around, and some people experience problems getting them to work right, so here are some posts I wrote about it during the year that I hope will help answer any questions you may have about it.

The Twitter Hash Tag: What Is It and How Do You Use It?

Reader Question: Keeping Track of Twitter Hash Tags

Bug Alert: Some Twitter Hash Tags Don't Show Up in Searches

Reader Question: Can Someone "Own" a Twitter Hash Tag?

QuickTip: When You (or Your Hash Tags) Don't Show Up in a Twitter Search

Connect Your LinkedIn Status Updates with Twitter

And, as always, if you have questions about hash tags that aren't addressed by any of the above posts, please let me know and I'll try to answer them.