Twitter for Business Slideshow - Awesome!

Twitter for Business
Who, What, When, and How’s

Tweet – A message or status update on Twitter.
DM – Direct mention or ‘Private Message’
Mention – a @BrentRangen or ‘@YourName’
Retweet – Sharing someone elses tweet, or ‘RT’
Vocabulary

Why is Twitter important?
How do I get started? (Profile Customization)
Who is on Twitter? (Learning how to Search)
Takeaways – Image, Fans, and Rep.
Introduction

Creating the Background
Matching Color Scheme
BioParagraphs
Profile Pic
Customizing the Profile

How Can You Find Me?
Twitter users now send more than 140 million Tweets a day which adds up to a billion Tweets every 8 days—by comparison, it took 3 years, 2 months, and 1 day to reach the first billion Tweets. While it took about 18 months to sign up the first 500,000 accounts, we now see close to 500,000 accounts created every day

Twitter is growing extremely fast.
A lot of spam, a lot of potential customers.
Knowing where to look is the key.
Reaching Your Market

Help! Help!! Help!!!
How Can You Find Me?

Search by location.
Search through words prefixed by ‘#’ (#Minnesota).
Search for Authority Profiles (@StarTrib, @NewsStation, @IndustryCompetitor) followers.
Reaching Your Market

Get Creative!

Build lists.
Don’t rely on your home stream or timeline.
Provide users with authority content in a timely fashion.
A good Twitter user has a stream broken up by Retweets, @Mentions, and Resources.
How to Grow Your Audience

Twitter definitions: RT’s, @Mentions, DM’s, and
Work on identifying and connecting with authority profiles specific to your industry or region.
Hootsuite, Tweetdeck, Seesmic – Mobile apps are a great way to make Tweeting easier!
Summary

Twitter for Small Business Guides
Hootsuite University
Social Media Podcasts
SocialMediaExaminer.com
More information

Twitter for Small Biz
Twitter.com/BrentRangen
OptimizeGuyz.com
218-833-2SEO
brent@optimizeguyz.com

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