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meaning of # and @ in twitter ? - Bob Stover - 09-02-2013 11:02 PM
- Andrew - 09-02-2013 11:07 PM
Best way explained :
http://www.answershat.com/questions/901/what-is-and-meaning-in-twitter
- Grayson - 09-02-2013 11:21 PM
@ is to tag an account or somebody Ex. @justinbieber @miriahcarey.
- Terence - 09-02-2013 11:37 PM
@ is used to mention a person or account, When you tweet or reply you should use @username.
# is used for trending a word in twitter. hash tag (#) is a form of metadata tag. you can use it in your tweets. eg: #followback , #team etc.
- Name - 09-02-2013 11:50 PM
What Terence said.