Tweet Sheet
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How to use Twitter more efficiently.
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Tweets: Short, Sweet and Often
• Use a URL shortener like bit.ly to keep hyperlinks within your 140 character limit • Visual content is key for engagement • Tweet often, around 4-6 times a day • Tweet about industry news and topics, and talk about what’s going on outside the company, as well as inside Retweets: Wish I Said That • Retweets are a great way to gain followers • When you retweet an account, the user is notified Follows: You follow them, they follow you • Gaining followers is a key to success • Follow influencers. Engage with them by responding to or retweeting their posts • Be sure to follow protocol and put RT@ username before the copied tweet Reply: Tweet back • Replies are essential for engaging your audience. Reply to blog posts, news stories, photos, videos, and anything related to your field • Like retweeting, replying to relevant tweets is a great way to stay involved. It’s also a great way to gain followers and interact with influencers in your field |
#: Not Just the “Number Sign”
• Using hashtags that are relevant to your business can help you to gain followers in related fields and allows people with similar interests to see your tweets when searching the hashtag Direct Messages: Professional and Private • Private messages can be used to exchange contact information with influencers in your field Lists: Form Your Feed • When you have a lot of different categories of followers, lists come in handy. • Community members, businesses, friends, influencers, and others can be separated and put into different lists to keep your Twitter feed organized and relevant Favorites: Save and Share • Favorites are like saving a tweet, or ‘liking’ something on Facebook. Share Favorites such as blog posts, photos, and videos relevant to your business • When you Favorite someone’s tweet, they will be notified. It’s just another way to keep your name relevant and connect with followers Follow us at @MelliTV |
