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It's All About the Hashtag

GlobeSt.com frequenters may have noticed a temporary edition to our Washington DC page in the past week.

By Miriam Lamey | Updated on February 20, 2012

GlobeSt.com frequenters may have noticed a temporary addition to our Washington DC page in the past week. (Hint: it’s a Twitter box.) During the recent RealShare Apartments East conference, we encouraged participants, attendees and even those simply following our Twitter feeds to employ a hashtag phrase using the “#” symbol alongside Tweets relevant to the conference. This took the form of insights directly at the event or articles that were somehow connected to commercial real estate or RealShare itself.

“But wait,” I hear you cry, “Why use this “#” as part of a tweet? What does it mean?”

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