Howard, good point. On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Howard Moneta <hmoneta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Alex, I think that the hashtags need to be terms that people that don't > follow us on Twitter might search for. Maybe something like #azevents or > #azastronomy or #starparty. Our hashtags should help us to be discovered by > people who don't know about us but are looking by topic. > > If they don't know about us then they probably won't know to search for > such specific hashtags as #pasmeeting, #passtarparty etc. > > If they already follow our Twitter feed, they will see our updates anyway. > > Howard > On Sep 14, 2014 4:05 AM, "Alex Vrenios" <axv@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> Several members have helped me understand how hashtags are used in >> Twitter. I will begin adding them to @PASevents announcement and reminder >> tweets as follows: >> >> #PASmeeting - monthly general speaker and MoM meetings >> >> #PASstarparty - public star parties (there will be no tweets about >> private star parties) >> >> #PASworkshop - telescope workshops at either Bookman's or on the PVCC >> campus >> >> #PASlecture - Mike's lecture series either in Carefree or on the PVCC >> campus >> >> Note that the PAS prefix will distinguish our announcements from those of >> other clubs. I think this is complete but I welcome any additions or >> comments. >> >> If you have a Twitter account, please follow @PASevents >> >> Alex >> > -- Good friends are like stars. You don't always see them, but you always know they are there. Terri Phoenix Astronomical Society <http://www.pasaz.org/> Event Coordinator Visit the P.A.S. Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/PhoenixAstronomicalSociety> Page & My Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/people/Terri-Finch/1021922600> Page Visit my Music Page: <http://betterfly.com/pro/musicbyterri>Private Music Instructor <http://betterfly.com/pro/musicbyterri> & Music Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/pages/Music-Lessons-by-Terri/170920862925772> Page