How to Use Hashtags on Twitter and Other Social Networks

August 2, 2014 by OSYB Staff

What is a hashtag? On Twitter, a hashtag (denoted by the # symbol) turns any word or group of words that directly follow it into a searchable link. “Don’t just hashtag words on a whim,” Moore says. “When choosing a hashtag, think about why you are hashtagging it. Read more here.