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4. Twitter is an online
social networking- and
twitter microblogging service
that enables you to send
wat is twitter and read messages up
what is twitter to 140 characters.
definition

5. TWITTER AS A SOCIAL NETWORK
statistics
presentation MORE GREAT SOCIAL MEDIA
keynote STATISTICS & REPORTS @
SOCIALBAKERS.COM
social media
Google+
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Members
Profiles

6. THERE IS NO
SHORTCUT
TO TWITTER SUCCES!
ITʼS ABOUT SHARING VALUEABLE
CONTENT EN INTERACTION....

7. SIGN UP & JOIN TWITTER

8. SIGN UP [1]
<NAME>
<EMAIL>
<PASSWORD>
Type your name, e-mailadress and a
ʻhard to guess for other peopleʼ
password. Then hit the ʻSign upʼ
button ;-)

9. SIGN UP [1]
Register your full name and
username. This is how it will
look like on Twitter...
Full name >> max. 20 characters
Username >> Max. 15 characters

10. DO NOT FOLLOW PEOPLE UNTIL YOUʼVE ...
๏ CREATED A BIOGRAPHY TEXT
๏ UPLOADED AN AWESOME PROFILE PICTURE
๏ POSTED AT LEAST THREE TWEETS
Why? People you follow will get an emailnotification. They will probably
check out your profile before they decide to follow back. Or not. The first
impression should be great ;-)

11. TWITTER NAVIGATION

12. Twitter Navigation [2]
A
B
C

13. Twitter Navigation [2]
A
Your personal navigation bar, itʼs all about YOU!
Search > find tweets and tweeps based on keywords (check
http://search.twitter.com for more advanced search options!)
Home > Tweet & read latest updates from people you follow
Profile > your personal profile page, including your own latest tweets
Messages > direct messages (private) youʼve send and received
Who To Follow > Find people to follow
> Click this button to send a tweet from any page
> Click the small arrow to show a dropdown menu, including the
ʻsettingsʼ button (navigation bar ʻ3ʼ)

14. Twitter Navigation [2]
B
Activity Navigation
Timeline > all tweets from people you follow (latest tweet on top)
@yourname > all tweets mentioning you (filtered on your username)
Activity > things that happen in your network of people you follow
Searches > search queries youʼve saved
List > lists with twitter profiles youʼve created

15. Twitter Navigation [2]
C
Your Settings Navigation Bar
Account > change username, e-mailadres, your location and some other
very important account settings...
Password > change your password (Twitter account hacked? Change it!)
Mobile > Mobile text message to tweet (sms)
Notifications > change e-mail notification settings here
Profile > Change name, icon, location, website url and your bio...
Design > Pimp your twitter profile with some nice backgrounds and colors
Applications > An overview of all apllications youʼve granted acces.

16. TWITTER ACCOUNT
SETTINGS

17. Twitter Settings - Account [3]
People can search for people they know on
twitter by connecting with their e-
mailaccounts. Do you want to be found by
people you already know? Select this
option!
You can add your location to each tweet.
When this is activated other people can see
your actual location. Be carefull! Not sure
what to do? Turn it off....
When youʼve selected this option your
tweets are visible only to people youʼve
connected with. You will recieve a request
when people want to follow you.

18. Twitter Settings - Change Password [3]
Yes, we have spammers and hackers on
twitter! Is your Twitter account sending
tweets or messages you didnʼt send
yourself? Your account might be hacked.
Change your password immediately!

19. Twitter Settings - Email Notifications [3]
Twitter will send you email notifications. On
this ʻNotificationʼ page you can change the
settings for recieving these messages.

20. Twitter Settings - Profile [3]

21. Twitter Settings - Profile [3]
USE A SQUARE
SHAPED PICTURE!
✔ ✖ http://www.cutmypic.com/
http://pixlr.com/
http://www.freeonlinephotoeditor.com/
http://www.lunapic.com/editor/
http://www.picnik.com/

22. Twitter Settings - Design [3]

23. Twitter Settings - Design [3]
BACKGROUND
IMAGE

24. Twitter Settings - Design [3]
๏ OPTIMAL IMAGE SIZE = 1600 X 1200 px
๏ LESS IS MORE
๏ WANT A PATERN AS BACKGROUND? TRY THESE:
http://www.stripegenerator.com/
http://www.stripemania.com/
http://www.tartanmaker.com/

25. LETʼS TWEET!

26. Twitter - Tweet (how to) [4]
Post a message [tweet] here, maximum of 140 characters
85
Share your location manually Amount of
(when turned off in settings) characters left.
Ready to share your
message? Press the
Upload a picture to share in ʻTweet buttonʼ!
your tweet. The link will effect
the amount of characters left...

27. Twitter - Tweet (@replies, mention & hashtag) [4]
@ (mention or reply)
Using an @ in combination with a username in a tweet directs the tweet to a specific user. The tweet will
be visible for other ʻtweepsʼ too, unless you have a protected account. An message with a @ will show
up in the user's "replies" tab.
You can type the @<username> in a tweet to mention someone. When you want to reply on a tweet just
click the reply button under that tweet, the @<username> will show up automaticly.
Hashtag (#)
A hashtag is a way of organizing your Tweets for Twitter search engines. Users simply prefix a message
with a hashtag to enable others to discover relevant posts. Adding a hashtag (#) to a word makes that
word clickable...
Try these: #socialmedia - #socialbitesNL - #FF (Follow Friday) - #durftevragen (NL)
A big ʻthank youʼ to Webopedia.com for the inspiration and content!

28. Twitter - Tweet (ReTweet & DM) [4]
RT (ReTweet)
A Retweet (RT) is used on Twitter to show you are tweeting something that was posted by another user.
The format is “RT @<username>” where username is the Twitter name of the person you are
retweeting.
DM (Direct Message)
A private message (direct message) send to a person. You can only send direct messages to people you
are following and who are following you back! You can send a direct message by clicking ʻMesssagesʼ
on the top navigation bar.
A big ʻthank youʼ to Webopedia.com for the inspiration and content!

29. HOW TO BEHAVE ON TWITTER?
JUST LIKE IRL (IN REAL LIFE)...

30. People enjoy pleasant
conversations. Be nice!
Behaviour On Twitter:
twitter doʼs and donʼts,
tips, howto, etiquette,
twetiquette

31. Help other people and you
will experience some
awesome reciprocity...
What is Twitter
Definition of Twitter
Wat is Twitter
Definitie van Twitter
Twitter Dictionary
Twitter Woordenboek

32. Twitter is NOT just
another saleschannel. Itʼs
about conversation...

33. Listen more than you
tweet...

34. WTF!!!! OMG!!! I HATE IT
WHEN PEOPLE SHOUT AT
ME!!!!! %$^#&@
So... Donʼt write your entire
tweet in CAPITALS or use
more than one of these !!!!!

35. FOLLOW & UNFOLLOW
What is Twitter
Definition of Twitter
Wat is Twitter
Definitie van Twitter
Twitter Dictionary
Twitter Woordenboek

36. Twitter - Find People To Follow [5]
Click ʻWho to Followʼ in the top navigation bar. There are several options to find interesting
ʻtweepsʼ:
๏ View suggestions (based on who you are already following, finding ʻpeersʼ)
๏ Browse Interests (find people based on specific topics)
๏ Find Friends (find people you are already connected with (Gmail, Hotmail, Linkedin and more...)

37. Twitter - Find People To Follow [5]
Click ʻWho to Followʼ in the top navigation bar. There are several options to find interesting
ʻtweepsʼ:
๏ View suggestions (based on who you are already following, finding ʻpeersʼ)
๏ Browse Interests (find people based on specific topics)
๏ Find Friends (find people you are already connected with (Gmail, Hotmail, Linkedin and more...)

38. Twitter - Find People To Follow [5]
Click ʻWho to Followʼ in the top navigation bar. There are several options to find interesting
ʻtweepsʼ:
๏ View suggestions (based on who you are already following, finding ʻpeersʼ)
๏ Browse Interests (find people based on specific topics)
๏ Find Friends (find people you are already connected with (Gmail, Hotmail, Linkedin and more...)

39. Twitter - Find Your LinkedIn Contacts on Twitter [5]
2
1
3
1. Export Linkedin Contacts
2. Import Contacts in Gmail
3. Connect with Gmail at ʻWho to followʼ on
twitter.

40. +50 AWESOME TWITTER
TOOLS YOU SHOULD TRY!
What is Twitter
Definition of Twitter
Wat is Twitter
Definitie van Twitter
Twitter Dictionary
Twitter Woordenboek

41. Twitter Advanced Search
Still one of the best Twitter Search Engines. Like the option to search in a specific region (great for retailers) of
filter questions and positive/negative tweets.
twitter
tools
search
filter
language
positive
negative
webcare
OUR
PERSONAL
RANKING
ALL SCREENSHOTS ARE CLICKABLE!

42. Followerwonk
Search for twitter-users on keyword(s) ion their bio.
Very usefull if you are looking for ʻpeersʼ to follow or connect with.
search
twitter
tools
tweeps
profiles
bio
compare
slice
ranking

43. Twiangulate
Multiple ways to find users on twitter. Search on keywords, mutual friends / followers etc.
You can even search for people on a specific keyword within the network of a twitter user....
twitter
tools
search
filter
keywords
followers
following
find

44. Wefollow
Simple way to find people (filtered on influence or amount of followers) on keywords.

45. Tweriod
Tweriod analyses the best times for you to tweet, so you can start tweeting
when it makes most sense to reach others.

46. Twylah
Twylah is .... awesome! It creates custom brand pages from your tweets.
I connected my Twylah page to my own domain (check http://twitter.socialbites.nl) and noticed that twylah
created +3.800 indexed pages in Google Search Engine ;-) Worth a try....

47. Twilert
Love it. Save a search query and let Twilert send you an email with matching updates every day. Also usefull for
smaller companies to manage ʻthe buzzʼ without being online every second of the day....

48. Formulists
Absolutely worth a try.
Formulists organizes tweeps into clear, auto-updating Twitter lists.

49. Nutshellmail
This tool tracks your social media activity and delivers a summary in your mailbox. Also checks your saved
searchqueries on twitter and much more....

50. Bufferapp
Create your own ʻbufferʼ to add Tweets or Facebook updates. They will be published when your followers /
network are most likely to interact. I use this one integrated in my Google Chrome browser...

51. Tweetreach
TweetReach provides detailed metrics on the impact of your Twitter conversations. Measure how many accounts
received your tweets, how far your message has traveled, and who is influencing the conversation about your
brand or product. Free reports up to 50 tweets. Want more? $ 20,00 per report...

52. Crowdbooster
Analyze the performance of your individual tweets and posts with an interactive graph and table to quickly
understand whatʼs working. Why Crowdbooster is one of my favorite tools? They deliver a plan of action instead
of just a stream of information....

53. TweepsMap
Analyses your twitter followers based on location and generates a map of it. Do you really reach the people you
should be connected with? Very usefull for local businesses.

54. iTweet
Twitter client that is actually more user friendly than the official Twitter client ;-)

55. Friendorfollow
Who unfollowed me on Twitter? Who's not following me back? Who am I not following back?
Who are my friends? Find out!

56. Twitlogo
Use Twitlogo to create your own text in the original Twitter font.

57. Mentionmap
Mentionmap creates a visual map of networks around twitter users.

58. Hashtags.org
Search tweets and tweeps on a specific hashtag including nice chart.

59. Trendistic
Search tweets on keywords. Shows results in tweets and chart.
Chart can be embedded on your own website!

60. ManageFlitter
Analyse your twitteraccount. Who are you following? And who is follow back.
Are there inactive tweeps in your network? Easily unfollow.

61. Tweetdeck
TweetDeck is your personal real-time browser, connecting you with your contacts across Twitter, Facebook,
MySpace, LinkedIn, Foursquare, Google Buzz and more.

62. Twimbow
Twimbow is a web application that helps you to engage your network of friends more effectively, by organizing
and enriching their conversations online. Colors make it easier to interact with their friends, filter groups of users,
catch important tweets among the others, distinguish different type of messages.

63. Hootsuite
With HootSuite, you can manage multiple Twitter and social media profiles (e.g. Foursquare, Facebook),
add multiple editors, pre-schedule tweets, and measure your success.

64. Twitterfountain
Easily set up your own (event) twitterfountain based on keywords, including background pictures from Flickr and/
or Picasa. Nice to present on large screens during events or embed on your own website / blog.

65. Nurph
Nurph is an easy to use Twitter chat app without installing anything.
Create your own chatroom en invite tweeps to join the conversation!

66. Storify
Create your own story(line) by drag-and-drop content from te internet into your story. Works great with tweets,
facebook, youtube videoʼs, pictures from Flickr and Picasa and much more!

67. The Archivist
The Archivist is a service that uses the Twitter Search API to find and archive tweets.
It creates some nice charts as well. An alternative for Tweetreach....

68. Hashtracking
Some basic stats, based on a hashtag. Still in private beta, maybe theyʼll come up with something different than
all the other hashtag-tracking tools later. Weʼll keep you posted ;-)

69. Twittercounter
One of my favorite twitter statistics & analytics tool. Analyse your own twitter activity or compare yourself with
others. Fun feature: prediction of amount of followers in x days ;-)

70. Twoolr
Analyse when & how you use your Twitter account. With a premium account Twoolr gives you information on
how to bring your network a better experience. What do you say to your followers ? Awesome scalables Term
cloud, Hashtag cloud and Reply cloud.

71. Paywithatweet
Do you have some great valuaeble content like an ebook or presentation? Let people download it after paying
with a tweet. Buzz is business.....

72. TwitSprout
TwitSprout delivers a one-page dashboard to measure and visualize your social media activity.

73. Twentyfeet
They call themselves a “stat-aggregator” and "egotracking" service. That says it all ;-). Twentyfeet keeps track
of your social media activities and monitors your results. The best part of Twentyfeet is that they aggregate
metrics from different services.

74. Bit.ly
One of my favorite tools; an URL-shortener called bit.ly. Shorten and share your links and keep track of them
with integrated statistics. Also available as an add-on for internetbrowser. I use the Chrome version...

75. Twileshare
Now this is what we mean by ʻsimplicityʼ. Upload en share files on Twitter. Maximum filesize 20mb and a storage
space of 1 GB. Letʼs give it a try!

76. dlvr.it
Nice tool to distribute your bblogpostings (RSS) to social network(ing tool)s like Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin.
Personally I think this one works better than Twitterfeed but my personal favorite is IFTTT....

77. Twitterfeed
Create a direct feed from your blog or any other RSS based feed to Twitter, Facebook and some other networks.
Integration with bit.ly via API and the option to add a prefix or suffix on each message.

78. IFTTT
Ultimate tool to create ʻscriptsʻ based on your social activity. If this then that. That about it ;-)
Really; itʼs brilliant *****. Read more about IFTTT by clicking on the image below...

79. Twitblock
Tool that scans all your followers for common signs of ʻspam accountsʼ and gives you a clear overview of them.
Itʼs up to you to (manually, like that...) block them or report them as spam.

80. Qwitter
Keep track of people who stopped following you.
Qwitter will send you an update via email every week.

81. Tweetstats
One of the first Twitter analytics tools. Still like it....

82. Proxlet
Tired of Twitter noise? With Proxlet you can block apps, mute users, and filter tags on Twitter. Not just click and
go, you have to configure your twitter client to use Proxlet.

83. Twuffer
Schedule your tweets. Thatʼs all we can say about this tool.
Itʼs clean, easy and works. Bufferapp does the same but also gives an advice about the best time to publish
content and analyses clicks & retweets from each posting.

84. Twtpoll
Create a poll in seconds and invite people to vote. People without a Twitter account (yes, they do exist) can
participate as well.

85. Twitpic
Twitpic letʼs you share media (Photo in .gif, .jpg or .png up to 10 MB or video up to 1:30) on Twitter. Twitpic also
tracks the amount of views. You can add tags, a location or event to the photo or video.

86. SocialOomph
SocialOomph is a ʻsocial media productivity toolʼ. I donʼt like auto-everything. The word ʻautoʼ appears 17 times
on their homepage.... But for some purposes this works fine.

87. Twittonary
Yeah I know. Not really a tool. But since youʼve checked out this presentation with some ʻgetting startedʼ tips this
might be interesting for you as well.

88. Twellow
They call themselves “The Twitter Yellowpages”. So.....

89. Listorious
Listorious offers a Twitter people search so you can find people by topic, region or profession. Listorious:
“powered by data from the tens of thousands of list curators....”

90. Locafollow
Find local tweeps with certain keywords in their bio or tweets. Very usefull tool for retailers ;-)

91. Twitcam
Connect with your webcam, login with Twitter and start your live broadcast.
Fun, effective and easy! Check it out here....

92. Twtvite
Easily organize a tweetup in minutes, invite people and RSVP
options (limited RSVP, allow ʻmaybeʼ RSVP etc..)

93. Twitter Widgets
Website with the ʻoriginalʼ Twitter widgets. Create a profile-, search-, faves- or list
widget and add it to your own website or weblog.

94. Tweetwasters
Checked out all the Twitter tools weʼve shared? Then itʼs time for the ʻgrand finalʼ with Tweetwasters.
Just enter your Twitter username and see how much time youʼve wasted by using twitter ;-)

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