Social media and Twitter specifically can quickly create a mountain of content which can make filtering through social media to find relevant information a daunting task. The HootSuite dashboard is designed to help you sift through this online content and find exactly what you’re looking for. To help get you acquainted with the dashboard’s functionality, we have a new #HootTip all about this handy HootSuite feature.
Using Quick Search in HootSuite
HootSuite has multiple features available to search and sort through the torrent of social media content, but our Quick Search is easily the fastest and most convenient. You can quickly search a #hashtag, @mention, or keyword in Twitter instantly from the dashboard. Not only is this a great way to search through Twitter, but you can also save the search results as a stream allowing you to continually monitor your search from the Dashboard.
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Downloading HootSuite for mobile gives you the features and tools found in the HootSuite web dashboard and puts them into a pocket-sized tool which is custom made for a unique mobile experience. To help get you acquainted with the functionality, or just for a refresher, here’s a new #HootTip about a handy mobile HootSuite feature.
Transferring HootSuite to Your SD Card
HootSuite for Android is an amazing tool. It provides a nearly seamless transition between web and mobile, so managing your social networks in real time, from just about anywhere, is possible. This helps our Owls stay on the ball and lets them easily post and monitor updates across the web. With all this information coming at such a fast pace, you need your phone to be nimble and adaptable. To keep your phone as free as possible, we’ve updated HootSuite on Android to easily be transfered from your phone’s internal memory to your removable SD card. Read more…
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The HootSuite Dashboard is ever-expanding, and with our App Directory we’ve taken new tools and networks under our wings, incorporating them into the dashboard alongside the top social network integrations you already enjoy. To help get you acquainted with the App Directory’s functionality, we have a new #HootTip all about this handy HootSuite feature.
Adding an App
The HootSuite Dashboard is the ultimate tool for managing multiple social accounts across numerous social networks. Now, thanks to the HootSuite App Directory, even more of your favorite social networks and content management tools have joined the nest. Interested in adding YouTube, Flickr, Tumblr and more right alongside your streams for Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn? Read on feathered friends to find out how. Read more…
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Downloading HootSuite for mobile is the first step to harnessing the power of the social media dashboard in the palm of your hand. We took many of the features and tools from the HootSuite web dashboard and put them into a pocket-sized tool which is custom made for a unique mobile experience. To help get you acquainted with the functionality, or just for a refresher, here’s a new #HootTip about a handy mobile HootSuite feature.
HootLink with Ow.ly for iOS
Want to share that YouTube video in your mobile browser but don’t want to deal with the hassle of copying, pasting, and switching apps? We’ve made it even easier for you to add links to your updates with a unique Safari tie-in.
This tip will show you how to use Ow.ly in your mobile browser to automatically shorten links, launch the HootSuite app, and broadcast what you’re viewing to any of your social networks in just a few short steps. Read more…
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Downloading HootSuite for mobile is the first step to harnessing the power of the Dashboard in the palm of your hand. We took the features and tools from the HootSuite Dashboard and put them into a pocket-sized tool custom made for a mobile experience. To help get you acquainted with the functionality, or just give you a refresher, we have a new #HootTip all about a handy mobile HootSuite feature.
Changing Notifications for Your Streams
Turning on notifications on your HootSuite mobile app is a great way to stay on top of a variety of hashtags, topics and mentions for your account. We’ve designed HootSuite for BlackBerry to accommodate every level of social media use. Whether you are a power user, using social media for business, or just a casual tweeter, you can customize your HootSuite app to notify you on specific streams and at different intervals. Read more…
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Downloading HootSuite for mobile is the first step to harnessing the power of the Dashboard in the palm of your hand. We took the features and tools from the HootSuite Dashboard and put them into a pocket-sized tool custom made for a mobile experience. To help get you acquainted with the functionality, or just give you a refresher, we have a new #HootTip all about a handy mobile HootSuite feature.
Sharing Photos
Phones aren’t just for talking anymore. We now see almost every phone with a camera built-in which has opened up a whole new world of taking quick, memorable photos. Whether you’re capturing a hilarious time with your friends, or a famous speaker on stage at an event, capturing that moment is a great way to hold on to those memories. Once you have the photos stored on your phone, why not share those pictures just as easily? With HootSuite for Android you can quickly share your photos across multiple networks in just a few simple steps.
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The HootSuite Dashboard is dedicated to streamlining your social media efforts. Once you pick up steam with your social media accounts, you’ll need to identify specific people you want to reach out to. HootSuite’s contact manager helps you do all this and more. To help get you acquainted with the Dashboard’s functionality, we have a new #HootTip all about a handy HootSuite feature.
Managing Your Contacts
The HootSuite Dashboard is the ultimate tool for managing multiple social accounts with multiple team members. As any social business should understand, managing your followers is just as important as managing your social media efforts. The Dashboard has a great contact feature where you can see who’s following you, and who you are following. You can also see who the major influencers are based on their Klout score, how many people they are following, and how many people are following them. Read more…
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Downloading HootSuite for mobile is the first step to harnessing the power of the Dashboard in the palm of your hand. We took the features and tools from the HootSuite Dashboard and put them into a pocket-sized tool. To help get you acquainted with the functionality, or just give you a refresher, we have a new #HootTip all about a handy mobile HootSuite feature.
Managing Your Twitter Lists
Creating Twitter lists for your account is a great way to organize your followers. You can easily categorize the people and accounts you follow. With HootSuite for BlackBerry, you can easily manage your Twitter lists to view lists you’ve created, you follow and lists that are following you. Read more…
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The greatest thing about social media is the bridge it creates across the diverse cultures that are spread throughout the globe. People from all over the world can communicate and exchange messages in an instant. The HootSuite Dashboard is designed to support the diversity found throughout the world. To help get you acquainted with the Dashboard’s functionality, we have an all new #HootTip all about a handy HootSuite feature.
Changing the Language in the Dashboard
The HootSuite Owls come from all over the world, and bring an eclectic mix of both culture and language. We’ve worked with our diverse international users to translate the Dashboard in multiple languages through HootSuite’s crowdsourced Translation Project. Whether you’re working in Japanese, Spanish, or Korean, we’ve got you covered.
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Social media has given users the ability to browse through posts and messages in real-time and engage immediately. For those who use Facebook to interact with friends, fans, and clients, monitoring and engaging in the conversation that comes after a post is key. To help get you acquainted with the Dashboard’s functionality, or just give you a refresher, we have a new #HootTip all about a handy HootSuite feature.
Creating a Comment Stream
In one of our most recent updates, we added a flock of features that enhance the Facebook functionality within HootSuite. With the ability to monitor comments, likes, and posts from the Dashboard, it’s easy to see how using Facebook in HootSuite can work for you.
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