Tips for journos trying out Mastodon.

Use the the #Introduction hashtag for your first #Mastodon post.‬

Then verify your profile and add link to your Twitter handle in the edit profile pane.

If you have a blog or other Web site where you can post HTML, the change is instant.

Instructions are on the page, you may need an IT admin to do this for your university or workplace site where you are published.

H/t to @jeff for confirming that I appear verified to other users.