Confused by Kevin Spacey trying to explain Twitter to David Letterman? “Type with your thumbs” …

While teenagers aren’t currently using Twitter, businesses are. If you’re not sure how to get started on Twitter and aren’t ready to hire a social media consultant, check out the next best thing–a comprehensive video that explains the benefits of Twitter for business and how to leverage it.

Twitter for Marketing

Thanks to Mike Volpe, VP of Marketing for HubSpot for covering this on the June 3, 2009 O’Reilly Webcast. HubSpot is a startup that delivers a pretty powerful inbound marketing platform for companies looking to generate more leads from their website.

We’re still Twitter rookies, but plan to start ramping up soon. Connect with us and Mike:

@growthpanel

@hubspot

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