# Sector bodies start using Twitter

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/12/24/sector-bodies-start-using-twitter/
- Published: 2008-12-24T08:04:09+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

It’s good to see a few more sector bodies starting to use Twitter, or at least start
experimenting with it.

So, a friendly welcome to the world of Twitter to:

[TimeBank](http://twitter.com/timebank) – their first tweet was on 5 July 2007 but
they seem to have kicked back into life this month.

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[Professional Fundraising magazine](http://twitter.com/pfundraising) – one tweet
so far on 11 December

[NACVA News](http://twitter.com/navcanews) – first tweet on 7 August. Seems to be
an automated news service using Twitterfeed, like [UK Fundraising](http://www.twitter.com/ukfundraising)‘
s feed.

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