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What is Twitter? www.twitter.com
Tweet-Agenda • What is Twitter? • How to Tweet? • Twitter Goal: Customer Relations • Twitter Goal: Product, Promotion & Sales • Twitter Goal: Crisis Management • Twitter Goal: Reputation Management • Twitter Do’s & Don’ts • Twitter tools
What is Twitter? The simple answer: Twitter is a micro-blogging solution that gives you 140 characters to answer the question “What are you doing?”
What is Twitter? • The more accurate answer is: • Twitter is a micro-blogging tool that gives you 140 characters to: • Create content • Engage in conversation • Connect with others
Basics @ RT # DM
Use key words in bio • Create a clear description • Name • URL • Profile picture • Follow people by clicking “Follow” on their profile page • “Message” shows they are following back
What to Tweet? • Articles (URLs) from blogs / online magazines • RT’s from Tweeters you want to follow you • Answer people • Interesting things you want your followers to know
General Rules • 12 to 1 (give more than you ask for) • Tweet before following • Better to have more followers than follow • Don’t spam • Use less than 140 characters • Always answer back
Twitter Goal: Customer Relations
Twitter Goal: Customer relations • Engage with customers • Humanize your brand • Build loyalty • Have key customer relation personalities that people can identify with your brand
Twitter Goal: Customer Relations • Offer troubleshooting tips • Online resources • New product info
Product, Promotion & Sales • Links to promos • Discount codes for sales • Blog post updates • Tweet from events
Promotion Basics • Tweet at least 3x daily at spread out intervals. • Offer Twitter-only exclusives • Keep content relevant to your products & industry
Be good.. • Offer Tweep or Twit: a Twitter user • Tweet: using Twitter to send text message • Follower: a tweep who tracks your tweets • Shorten URL: use a URL trimming site • Re-Tweet or RT: resending another twit’s tweet • DM: direct message in private to a specific twit • @ reply: sent to a specific tweep but visible to all • #: hash mark designating topic as in #genealogy • Avatar: your Twitter profile photo
Twitter Goal: Crisis Management
Crisis Management • Direct line with customers to announce recalls or issues • Increases transparency • Builds trust
Twitter Goal: Reputation Management
Reputation Management • Give customers a direct look at your corporate values • Industry news • Thought leadership
DO • DO find out what people are saying about your company. • DO set up an RSS feed Twitter searches. • DO follow key contributors, customers & potential customers. • DO check @’s and DMs regularly & answer them! • DO be dedicated to Twitter
More DO’s • DO watch what your competition is doing • DO follow Twitterers with similar interests • DO use Twitter to start a conversation • DO add your Twitter ID to your email signature • DON’T automatic DM
DON’T DON’T SPAM
Tools • http://friendorfollow.com/ - Management • http://www.refollow.com/ - Management • http://www.TwitterGrader.com - Analytics • http://www.twitterholic.com - Ranking
More Tools • http://bit.ly – Shorten URLs • http://search.twitter.com – Search • http://www.twicpic.com - Post pictures • http://www.twitterholic.com - Ranking
Apps to Tweet • http://hootsuite.com/ - Multiple accounts • http://www.tweetdeck.com – My favorite • http://www.seesmic.com • http://www.twhirl.org/
A-S adventuritter: an adventurous twitterer beetweet: a buzzing tweet; a “hot” tweet co-twitterer: a partner that tweets on your Twitter account. dweet: tweet sent while intoxicated drive-by-tweet: a quick post inbetween tasks friendapalooza: a quick burst of friend-adding mistweet: a tweet in which one later regrets neweeter: a new tweeter occasionitter: an occasional tweeter politweeter: a political tweeter politweet: a political tweet qwitter: a tool used to catch twitter quitters- UseQuitter.com reportwitters: reporter style twitterers sweeple: sweet twitter people
Facebook Pages • Let’s review your Page. Go ahead, pull it up. Your Facebook Page should contain all or most of these: • Links to your blog posts • Links to related articles (whether they’re yours or not) • Videos • Photos • Discussions
Write down five goals for your Facebook Page. They might be: • Create awareness of our brand on Facebook • Get 10,000 “Likes” by year-end • Have at least 5 comments or shared items each week • Make Facebook one of the top 3 referrers of traffic to our site • Get 2,000 entries to our Facebook contest
ADHE Perkin’s Goals: • Create awareness of our mission on Facebook • Get 50 “Likes” by year-end • Have at least 1 comment or shared item each week • Make Facebook a vehicle for college community awareness of Perkins and CTE activities
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