As you build your social network, remember to help other users find you by using hashtags in front of keywords in your posts, updating your e-mail signature to include links to connect with you in social media, and adding your username and topics of interest to major Twitter directories like www.wefollow.org and www.twellow.com.
Social networking with the online rheumatology community keeps you engaged and connected throughout the year and will come full circle when you meet face to face at the premier rheumatology networking event, the 2010 ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting.