Social Media has ensure that Twitter and TV come together. With 12 acts remaining you can now start using Twitter to vote. This is a fantastic tie-up between a TV show and a social sharing site. Anyway all conversations about shows happen in real-time on Twitter and therefore seems the right choice of a medium. To vote on Twitter there are few things to know before you start.
To vote you would need to follow @TheXFactorUSA on Twitter
You cannot Tweet your vote but need to send a DM or direct Message
Only DMs count as votes
You can start voting right away.
To follow the X Factor on Twitter use the hashtag #XFactor and you can tell Simon what you think. Find more on twitter.thexfactorusa.com
You can also follow featured Tweets from from the judges, the host and the final contestants.
Source: Twitter Blog