Is DISH Network on Twitter?
The problem with technology, particularly new technology, is that it can be complicated. Often enough, you’ll buy a new doodad and pitch its headache-inducing instruction booklet without ever finding out what its buttons do. But then you do want to use one of those features you didn’t think you had a use for, and you definitely don’t want to pay for a new booklet. So what are you supposed to do, spend time listening to elevator music on the telephone just to get a two-minute fix?
Actually, you probably should have read the booklet and kept it someplace where you’d be able to find it again. But just in case you didn’t, DISH Network® came up with a solution for its customers: It set up a DISH Network Twitter page where customers can ask a team of dedicated gurus about DISH Network and its equipment - and get their answers in a matter of seconds.
The only hitch is that to use this free service from DISH Network, you’ll need to have a Twitter account. If you don’t have a Twitter account, then you’ll need to set one up. But don’t worry - it’s very easy to do. Then the folks here at InternetLion.com have put together the following list of instructions, which will get you following DISH Network on Twitter in no time.
How to Follow DISH Network on Twitter
Step 1: Open your Web browser (i.e. Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera or Chrome).
Step 2: Type www.twitter.com into the long address box at the top of your Web browser window.
Step 3: When you’re on the Twitter site, click the search box at the top of your screen and type DISH Network, then click the magnifying glass icon to the right.
Step 4: Once your search results have appeared, click the “People” tab.
Step 4: Find the official DISH Network Twitter feed in the resulting list (it should be the very first entry) and click the small box with the green plus sign on the right.
Step 5: Click the small, green icon to the right of the green box that says, “Following,” to turn off “retweets.” (Otherwise your other Twitter friends will hear all about everything said on the DISH Network Twitter page and get annoyed.)
Step 6: Finally, wait for the DISH Network Twitter team to follow you back, then proceed to Tweet them by typing messages into the text box on their page. They’ll answer you faster then you can say Tweet, and better still, you can see the answer anywhere by logging into your Twitter account on your smart phone.
The DISH Network Twitter page and the customer service that the DISH Network reps. provide is just another way that DISH Network goes above and beyond for the convenience and satisfaction of their subscribers. Click here to learn more about DISH Network customer service and other terrific benefits of switching to DISH Network today!
Disclaimer: Please note that this article was written when the satellite TV provider DISH was branded as DISH Network. As of 2/1/2012 DISH Network has changed their branding name to DISH. Article post date: 12/05/2010.
