twitter kick off - basics
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Basic Twitter Terminology and flow discussed.TRANSCRIPT
TWITTER KICK-OFF
Gold Hassan
Agenda
Aim of the Twitter Program Why not Facebook or LinkedIn for now Why twitter? What to tweet? How to optimize your tweet What's in it for you?
Twitter Program
Aim Generate leads Identify relevant contacts for business Create visibility & brand awareness Engage customers & prospects
Facebook? LinkedIn? Blog?
Lead generation ratio=9:1(twitter:LinkedIn/FB)
Widest reach (FB, LinkedIn reach limited to our contacts)
Easy networking (FB, LinkedIn networking is difficult)
Twitter gives you wingsss…!! Crisp & clear messages Broadcast beyond boundaries Build closer relationships Make your mark Get noticed
What to tweet about?
Observations Events attending/attended Share content authored or found
relevant Chat News & happenings
Twitter Terminology
Mentions Lists Conversation Replies Retweet Trends Follow Follower Block
Tweets
140 characters word limit Includes #tags & @replies Includes links of blogs, photos and
videos
Get your tweet noticed
Use “#” before the relevant term e.g: #salesforce, #sanjaydutt, #feminamissindia, #dryholi Helps to get noticed by people speaking/searching
about the same topic Can be used anywhere in a tweet No more than 2 “#” in a tweet (preferably)
Use “@” to engage For interactions/replies (@user hi…) For mentions (hi… @user)
Follow & get followed
Examples of tweets
Zila Ghaziabad - awesome cast awesomely wasted... won't make the mark with any violence flick fans
Tonight I will put on my #dancingshoes and #dance to my heart's content!
@NewBrandVision @MailOnline freaky it is i think exposure of this magnitude so early in life also makes the kids more vulnerable targets.
Watch Shane Warne @warne888 on CNN-IBN at 7.30 pm. Honest and candid as always. Talks about Aussie troubles, art of spin bowling and more
Your role
Create/ Update your profile Share twitter handle with colleagues Help generate content (atleast 5
tweets/week) Tweet & re-tweet
Your Profile
Following Profile
Profile Summary
@ - Interactions
@ - Mentions
# Discover
# - To Search
Thank you!