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Page 1: Using Social Media as Powerful Reporting Tools by Daniel Victor - Monroe, La., NewsTrain - Oct. 15-16, 2015 - Lexington, Ky., Jan. 21, 2016

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Using social media as powerful reporting tools Daniel Victor | @bydanielvictor | [email protected]

Twitter-search operators See the full list of possibilities here: http://twitter.com/search-home My favorites are: from: | from:bydanielvictor | Tweets from a specific user “ ” | “Holiday Inn” | Exact phrase near: | near:NYC within:15 mi | From a specific location -word | Brady -Tom | Eliminates a word from search results (if you were looking for someone named Brady who isn’t the Patriots QB, for example)

Some links for you How to make Twitter lists: https://support.twitter.com/articles/76460 Storyful, a good source for vetted social content and pre-made lists: http://www.storyful.com TweetDeck: https://tweetdeck.twitter.com/ Twitter Advanced Search: http://twitter.com/search-advanced Google Forms: https://www.google.com/forms/about/ Putting locations in Google Forms into a map: https://mapalist.com/ Using search terms like me, my and I to find sources in breaking news: http://bit.ly/victoroneword 5 tips for spotting hoax Twitter accounts during breaking news: http://bit.ly/spothoax How to: find local Twitter reaction to a national event: http://bit.ly/localTwitterreaction How to use private Twitter lists to deepen coverage of companies: http://bit.ly/privateTwitterlists Interaction on Twitter enhances journalists’ credibility: http://bit.ly/Twitterinteraction