Twitter for Your Small Business – Part III: Suggestions, Tips and Notes
A compilation of tips and notes for a better Twitter experience:
• Tweets are limited to 140 characters.
• When it comes to following/followers choose quality over quantity. It’s better to have 100 followers who care for your tweets than have 10,000 followers ignore them.
• Don’t just follow people just because they will follow [...]
Twitter for Your Small Business – Part II.V: Terminologies
I realized that I failed to include Twitter terminologies (twerminologies) to the last post, Twitter for Your Business – Part II: Getting Started (hence the fail whale), so, here’s an entire post dedicated to it (Twitter terms, not the fail whale – but maybe later):
@Reply – A direct way to comment or reply to [...]
Twitter for Your Small Business – Part II: Getting Started
Now that your palette is wet from the benefits of Twitter, this is how to get started:
Setup
Sign up for a free account at Twitter.com. Choose a username that is unique, your real name works too. Try to make your username short, so when people refer to you in a tweet, you don’t use up [...]
Sparking Small Business Social Media Marketing With Video
Centering a social media campaign around online video is an effective online marketing strategy for small to medium sized (SMBs) and local businesses. Companies are starting to use video but very few are realizing video’s true value as the initial focal point of a targeted social media marketing campaign or, the spark. Likewise, many [...]
Twitter for Your Small Business – Part I: Benefits
Twitter is a micro-blogging service used to communicate with other users through the exchange of quick, frequent messages referred to as “tweets.” These tweets are posted to your profile page, posted to your followers’ feed, and are searchable on Twitter search. Another way to look at Twitter is it’s much like a giant online bulletin [...]
Why Are You Following Me?
Twitter is fast becoming the most retarded form of communication ever. Everyone is crazy, daffy, bonkers obsessed with being followed with little regard to who is actually doing the following. For a personal account, It’s fun, it’s free, it’s hip, it’s cool. Awesome! For business or brand, however, this can be a little trickier resulting [...]
5 Reasons to Use Social Media for Your Small Business
Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Revver, Wordpress, Reddit, Digg, Ning, Xing, Squidoo, Tumblr and Flickr (overwhelmed yet? I can go on) all fall under social media. What is the hype with social media? It’s the talk of the town and everybody is doing it. However, is it of any use as a tool for marketing? [...]
‘Net News Roundup 7/31/09
I’m a little late, so here it is.
Study: Who’s On Which Social Nets – If you’re a marketer with an interest in social media targeting then this study from Anderson Analytics may be useful to you boasting such details as more than 20% of Tweeterers have their own blog, the ideal Facebook age ranges from [...]
‘Net News Roundup 7/24/09
Yo! It’s been really busy here at the office I almost didn’t have time to do the ‘Net News Roundup, but I could never neglect you like that. You mean the world to me. I’d lose work before I risk losing you (this is where you get teary-eyed and tell me I had you at [...]
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