Re: Tech Writing for Social Networks (Twitter, Facebook, etc.)

[Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com>]

> I think that the biggest hurdle with using social media to deliver
> training or documentation is going to be the extreme limitations on
> how much content you can post.

Nope. The biggest hurdle is going to be forgetting everything you
already know about technical documentation, because it's all
completely wrong for social media. The point is not to provide, but to
engage.

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