In 2009, Twitter made it possible to search via hashtags, which meant anyone could find accounts to follow or participate in conversations via hashtags. Other Twitter users saw the value of adding hashtags to follow and engage in topical conversations on the network. The Twittersphere realized the power of the hashtag when people started adding #sandiegofire to their tweets about a San Diego fire. His early tweet, “How do you feel about using (#) pound for groups as in #barcamp ?” was met with criticisms that it was too “nerdy.”īut, Chris persevered. Once an email/password has been set, they will no longer be able to use the social login.Silicon Valley product designer Chris Messina invented the now ubiquitous hashtag when he was searching for a way to organize the fast-moving Twitter stream.Learn more about that in How can students change their passwords? If a student later decides they prefer to have an email/password combination instead of social login, you can encourage them to use the reset password option on your sign-in page. A student can only use a social login or an email/password login, not both.Once enabled, your students can choose to log in with these options on your sign-in and sign-up pages. Under Social login, check off the box for any of the social login options you would like available.Go to Settings on your Thinkific Admin Dashboard.You can allow your students to conveniently access your Thinkific course site by enabling login via Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, and Apple. Provide your students with social login options when they sign up for your site!

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