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  • 1. 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business Miss Kemya PHISCOMARKETING.COM marketing strategy social media management by
  • 2. What You Need to Know A bio is worth a thousand words Optimal Tweet Length KEEP Global connections phiscomarketing.com 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business 2
  • 3. Show your smiling face Replace the default egg pic. Use a human picture, not a logo. Logos cant tweet and we like to know who were talking to. Make sure it looks like you. Suppose we cross paths? I want to recognize you. phiscomarketing.com 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business 3
  • 4. Descriptive, keyword rich bio Complete your bio otherwise youll look like spam. Make your bio keyword rich too. People perform searches to find industry people to follow AND hire. Can you make sure your bio kinda relates to what you tweet about? phiscomarketing.com 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business 4
  • 5. Location matters Use your location in your bio. Youll be found when people perform searches more often. Did you know: people use geographic location as a criteria when performing advanced searches. phiscomarketing.com 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business 5
  • 6. Be brief and tweet in 120 Tweet in 120 characters or less and youll increase your chance of being retweeted. Why? Youre leaving room for a person to retweet and/or include a comment. phiscomarketing.com 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business 6
  • 7. Use lists to manage your feed Use lists to help you to manage your timeline as you get more active and increase the people you follow. Create the right kind of lists so you can target specific tweeters, and make sure you have lists for local tweeps, tweeps in your industry, and target clients at a minimum. phiscomarketing.com 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business 7
  • 8. The power of hashtags Save industry hashtags to read regularly. Think of it as building your own transcript. Save hashtags for online and offline events to connect with like-minded professionals . Check trending topics by hashtag. phiscomarketing.com 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business 8
  • 9. Build relationships Some people just tweet sales pitches, and we dont like it. So dont do it. Twitter is for meeting key influencers, decisions makers, and building relationships. Engagement is the name of the game. phiscomarketing.com 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business 9
  • 10. Keep moving forward Dont try to catch up and go backwards in your timeline. For the most part its a waste of time. Twitter moves too fast for you to try to keep up this way. Read my previous post to find out why. phiscomarketing.com 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business 10
  • 11. Consider people to follow Dont autofollow people simply because theyre following you. This is not a good strategy if youre using Twitter to engage for business. Find people with whom you would like to engage, be proactive. phiscomarketing.com 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business 11
  • 12. Twitter never sleeps Post at different times of the day to increase your visibility. Twitter users are all in different time zones, regions and countries. Consider scheduling tweets throughout the day. This is especially critical for non-local businesses. phiscomarketing.com 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business 12
  • 13. 10 Tips to Start Using Twitter for Business phiscomarketing.com Marketing Strategist & Social Media Manager at Phisco Marketing Tweet Me: @MissKemya Facebook Profile: Miss Kemya Facebook Fan Page: Phisco Marketing LinkedIn: Kemya Scott Pinterest: Miss Kemya Website: phiscomarketing.com Connect with Me