Three ways Twitter used in academic studies and research

Twitter is a free social networking service that allows everyone to write 140 characters that called tweet and send personal messages to someone whom we already followed. Twitter can be used for academic studies and researchers, which  are as under

1. By creating groups in an organisation or class between students which is also known as collective account
2. By sending personal messages to the specific person
3. By using hashtag to make things more visible

Tweet about each publication and new projects can be done in a group rather than posting