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Submit your questions to The Times’s expert tweeters who will answer your questions about what Twitter is, why you should care, and how you can get the most out of the site, both personally and professionally.

Twitter is so much more than just another social networking site. Whether you want to bring down a brutal regime or simply keep up to date with experts in your field, it is an easily tailored source of information at your fingertips.

You may not be interested in what Stephen Fry had for breakfast, but look beyond such trivialities and you can use Twitter to be the first to hear breaking news and the first to air your views on hot topics in your own industry, whether it is law, finance, PR, media, sport, music, design, theatre, or managment.

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