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Follow WIU Athletics on Twitter

Courtesy: Western Illinois Athletics

Release: 03/13/2009

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Courtesy: Western Illinois University
http://www.wiuathletics.com/

The number of followers on @WIUAthletics is growing rapidly, having reached more than 600. Create a free Twitter.com account to begin receiving up-to-the-minute news and information pertaining to Western Illinois Athletics, even when you're away from your computer.

FAQ
What is Twitter?
Twitter is a social networking and micro-blogging service that allows its users to send and read other users' updates (known as tweets), which are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length. Followers can sign up to receive your updates as text messages on their cell phone. (Wikipedia)

How is it different from www.wiuathletics.com?
    ⁃    Twitter updates will provide more unique information and quicker information than wiuathletics.com.
    ⁃    It provides a better source of feedback and discussion.
    ⁃    Followers can receive updates any way they choose: at Twitter.com, via cell phone, on Facebook or any other social networking site

How do I get started?
    1.    Create an account at Twitter.com
    2.    Search for WIUAthletics
    3.    Click the Follow button under each logo

Who else can I follow on Twitter?
Tom Casey, defensive coordinator
Carl Franks, defensive backs coach
Michael Hunt, head tennis coach
Steve McKane, defensive line coach
Holly Van Vlymen, head softball coach