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My First Tweet Up, I Now See The Point of Twitter.

I attended my very first "tweet up" in Belleville last week. I was invited by fellow Century 21 agent from nearby Picton Jason Young . I was very curious to learn more about this phenomenon.
For those of you don't know what a "tweet up" is, the concept is pretty simple. It's a gathering of all the local twitter users in one place. I was very glad that Jason would be there and I was also very happy that this event was being held in a pub, The Winchester Arms. I was half-way expecting this event to be like some sort of Star-Trek convention, except maybe geekier. If worst came to worst I could hide behind Jason, have a couple of Guinnesses and then leave.
Alas, they serve no Guinness at the Winchester Arms, however, I enjoyed myself tremendously, and I was glad I went. I learned a lot about Twitter that night. 
I have had a Twitter account (very under-used) for some time now. I could not see how it was useful at all for the purposes of business. To me it was just a large platform, used by millions of people all over the world who spewed random micro-blogs (140 characters ... more

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