Hashtags are a really useful way to get your public posts noticed, and also let you more easily discover other people's posts.
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Hashtags are a really useful way to get your public posts noticed, and also let you more easily discover other people's posts. If you want to reach a wider audience, it's a good idea to use hashtags.
Here's an in-depth guide to using hashtags on Mastodon and the Fediverse:
️ https://fedi.tips/what-are-hashtags-how-do-i-use-them-on-mastodon-and-the-fediverseThe guide tries to cover all the most commonly asked questions about hashtags on the Fediverse. Let me know if you have a question that I've missed.
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Hashtags are a really useful way to get your public posts noticed, and also let you more easily discover other people's posts. If you want to reach a wider audience, it's a good idea to use hashtags.
Here's an in-depth guide to using hashtags on Mastodon and the Fediverse:
️ https://fedi.tips/what-are-hashtags-how-do-i-use-them-on-mastodon-and-the-fediverseThe guide tries to cover all the most commonly asked questions about hashtags on the Fediverse. Let me know if you have a question that I've missed.
@FediTips - The in-depth guide suggests this as a hashtag for specifying a year: # year1996. Is there a similar recommendation for specifying a date, i.e. a specific day in a year?
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@FediTips - The in-depth guide suggests this as a hashtag for specifying a year: # year1996. Is there a similar recommendation for specifying a date, i.e. a specific day in a year?
That would be more difficult as different parts of the world use different date orders, and even within a region some people spell the year out in full while others just give the last two digits.
I don't know of any agreed standard for this in hashtags.
