hashtag
What is a hashtag and when do we use it?
A ‘hashtag’ is the '#' symbol on your keyboard. In the social media world, hashtags are used to describe the general topic of a tweet or post.
For example:
#learnenglish
#iloveenglish
A ‘hashtag’ is the '#' symbol on your keyboard. In the social media world, hashtags are used to describe the general topic of a tweet or post.
For example:
#learnenglish
#iloveenglish
Or when there are major events people are talking about:
#IWD2016 (International Women’s Day 2016)
#rio2016 (Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics)
Hashtags may be useful as when you search for a particular topic or event you can find all social media posts related to it, and see how others are responding.
Initially used on Twitter, hashtags are becoming more popular on Facebook and Instagram as well.
#IWD2016 (International Women’s Day 2016)
#rio2016 (Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics)
Hashtags may be useful as when you search for a particular topic or event you can find all social media posts related to it, and see how others are responding.
Initially used on Twitter, hashtags are becoming more popular on Facebook and Instagram as well.
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