![]() Note, that this technique will work with any of the other search strings as well. If you want to merge those streams and limit by geography, use this search string. Some people use both, some people use only one. For example, in Burlington Vermont there are two hashtags which get used: #BTV and #BVT. Sometimes you want to do an either or kind of search. Geocode:40.714353,-74.00597299999998,20km Example: Tweets with #BTV hashtag OR #BVT hashtag within 200km of Burlington, VT (Vermont, Montreal, Quebec, Upstate NY and some NH) RT -election power OR #sandy OR #frankenstorm This is pretty much the same as the Vermont search above but is instead set to cover New York City. You’ll notice from the image that, since Vermont isn’t a very round state that we’ll be pulling in Twitter posts from some of the areas around Vermont as well.Īlso note that in addition to hashtags this twitter location search filter also includes the words “power” and “flood” in case people are tweeting about those words but don’t know about hashtags etc.Įxample: NYC Hurricane Sandy Twitter search ![]() I’ve eliminated the word “election” as well to keep the search focused on things which are immediately important in an emergency environment. This search eliminates retweets that include the “RT” customary signal and include a variety of word markers. It enables users to find exact keywords, hashtags, users, and locations based on specific dates. There is also a powerful Twitter advanced search feature. The result will show tweets and users that are related to the user's search term. Search Tweets from a Date Range Using Inline Parameters. RT -election power OR #vtsandy OR #vtresponse OR #frankenstorm Twitter also has a search function that allows users to enter certain keywords to search on Twitter. RELATED: How to Search for Just About Any Tweet on Twitter. Knowing how to use Twitters Advanced Search features will change your companys social media marketing strategy: its a great way to increase clientele. ![]() Here is an example of a geocoded search string for following Vermont tweets related to the Sandy storm of late October 2012: Stack Exchange Network Stack Exchange network consists of 181 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build. The challenge with using Twitter to monitor these kinds of things is that people use a variety of relevant terms–some official, some folksonomic, some just random relevant words. That is, I have created a Twitter list with some 100 members and would like to search for a particular word within all users of the list. One of the specific ways that geocoded Twitter searches get used is during emergencies and weather events. Example: Tweets about Hurricane Sandy in Vermont
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