Three Rules for Using Twitter Hashtags

by echogravity

Twitter

Twitter

If you’re reading this, you’re probably one of the 500 million Twitter users.

Twitter

You’ve created an account

Twitter

You’ve uploaded a picture

Twitter

You’ve tweeted a time or two

Twitter

But are you using Twitter to it’s full potential?

Twitter

It’s about strategy.

There are these little signs

called

#hashtags

#hashtags [hash-tags] Noun

   

1. A string of text, no spaces, following a hash sign (#) that’s searchable on Twitter

#hashtags [hash-tags] Noun

   

2. An invaluable marketing device, similar to SEO, for use on the social media tool called Twitter

#hashtags [hash-tags] Noun

3. #ACreativeAndFunWayToBrand YourCompany

#hashtags these

are important in your overall Twitter

are important in your overall Twitter

#strategy

So,

So, here are 3 rules to follow

So, here are 3 rules to follow as you use

#hashtags

#ChooseWisely 1. #DontOveruse 2. #BeCreative 3.

#ChooseWisely 1. #DontOveruse 2. #BeCreative 3.

Hashtags on Twitter are searchable.

So, you could either use a common hashtag like

So, you could either use a common hashtag like

#marketing

So, you could either use a common hashtag like

#marketing

that many Twitter users search for,

So, you could either use a common hashtag like

#marketing

that many Twitter users search for,

OR!

So, you could either use a common hashtag like

#marketing

that many Twitter users search for,

OR!You could make up your own

So, you could either use a common hashtag like

#marketing

that many Twitter users search for,

OR!You could make up your own

for the sake of originality and creativity

So, you could either use a common hashtag like

#marketing

that many Twitter users search for,

OR!You could make up your own

for the sake of originality and creativity like:

So, you could either use a common hashtag like

#marketing

that many Twitter users search for,

OR!You could make up your own

for the sake of originality and creativity like: #ibmitbfom

IF you make up your own

IF you make up your own #ibmitbfom

IF you make up your own #ibmitbfom

be sure to explain it clearly the first time you use it

IF you make up your own #ibmitbfom

be sure to explain it clearly the first time you use it

Starting a new hashtag!

IF you make up your own #ibmitbfom

be sure to explain it clearly the first time you use it

Starting a new hashtag! Inbound marketing is the best form of marketing: #ibmitbfom

Brand yourself

Brand yourself with the hashtags you use

Brand yourself with the hashtags you use

Because that’s what you’ll be known for.

Brand yourself with the hashtags you use

#PetGroomingTips

Because that’s what you’ll be known for.

Brand yourself with the hashtags you use

#PetGroomingTips

#ChocolateCoveredBananas

Because that’s what you’ll be known for.

Brand yourself with the hashtags you use

Because that’s what you’ll be known for.

#PetGroomingTips

#ChocolateCoveredBananas

#CloudComputing

#ChooseWisely 1. #DontOveruse 2. #BeCreative 3.

It’s a simple concept.

It’s a simple concept.

#technology

It’s a simple concept.

#technology #IT #developer

It’s a simple concept.

#technology #IT #developer #WebDeveloper #hiring #job

It’s a simple concept.

#technology #IT #developer #WebDeveloper #hiring #job #coding #mashedpotatoes #unicorns #blahblahblah

It’s a simple concept.

#technology #IT #developer #WebDeveloper #hiring #job #coding #mashedpotatoes #unicorns #blahblahblah

Is not a tweet.

It’s a simple concept.

#technology #IT #developer #WebDeveloper #hiring #job #coding #mashedpotatoes #unicorns #blahblahblah

Is not a tweet. It IS:

It’s a simple concept.

#technology #IT #developer #WebDeveloper #hiring #job #coding #mashedpotatoes #unicorns #blahblahblah

Is not a tweet. It IS:

USELESS

It’s a simple concept.

#technology #IT #developer #WebDeveloper #hiring #job #coding #mashedpotatoes #unicorns #blahblahblah

Is not a tweet. It IS: NOT HELPFUL

USELESS

It’s a simple concept.

#technology #IT #developer #WebDeveloper #hiring #job #coding #mashedpotatoes #unicorns #blahblahblah

Is not a tweet. It IS:

FRANKLY, ANNOYING

NOT HELPFUL USELESS

It’s a simple concept.

#technology #IT #developer #WebDeveloper #hiring #job #coding #mashedpotatoes #unicorns #blahblahblah

Is not a tweet. It IS:

FRANKLY, ANNOYING

NOT HELPFUL USELESS

Tweet to share useful information.

Tweet to share useful information.

Not just to gain followers.

Tweet to share useful information.

Not just to gain followers.

Because nobody likes a spammer.

#ChooseWisely 1. #DontOveruse 2. #BeCreative 3.

Our third rule of hashtag strategy is

Our third rule of hashtag strategy is

don’t over-strategize.

Be creative

Be fun

Be imaginative

Be original

Be engaging

It’s about balance

It’s about balance!

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