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Tips for using Twi-er Nelly Yusupova Twi-er: @DigitalWoman Email: [email protected] Website: h4p://www.digitalwoman.com NY Entrepreneurs Business Network (NYEBN) March 3, 2010

Tips for Using Twitter more Effectively

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Being on Twitter will allow you to build your profile, build credibility and show your personality…all of which will allow you to build better relationships…which will help develop “top of mind” in your potential customers…which will lead to sales when they are ready to buy.

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TipsforusingTwi-er

NellyYusupovaTwi-er:@DigitalWomanEmail:[email protected]:h4p://www.digitalwoman.com

NYEntrepreneursBusinessNetwork(NYEBN)March3,2010

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YourFollowers

YourCompany

experJsecredibilitygenerosity

PotenJalClients

YourFollowersareyourpotenJalclientbase…

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•  Communicatein140charactersorless

•  Postsarecalled“Tweets”

•  PassoninformaDon,alsoknownas“Re‐Tweet”orRT

•  Replytosomeonepubliclyusing“@”symbol

•  Replytosomeoneprivately,alsoknownasDirectMessageor(DM)

Twi-erinaNutshell

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•  Networking•  TrackYourBrand•  BusinessDevelopment•  Stayontopoftrendsinyourindustry•  Crowdsourcing•  GeSngpublished•  CollecDngTesDmonials•  A4endingEventsVirtually•  MeetPeopleinperson‐“Tweetups”•  PromoteSpecials

ExamplesofTwi-erUses

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Tip#1Beclearonwhatyouwanttogetoutof

Twi-er

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•  Findnewcustomers?•  Buildbrandawareness?•  DoMarketresearch?

•  Createcommunity?

•  oralloftheabove?

DoyouwanttouseTwi-erto?

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Tip#2BuildTargetedFollowers

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ToolstoFindFollowers

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TipstobuildfollowersPublishHelpful&InteresJngContent

AddcontentabouteventsRe‐Tweetotherpeople’sgreattweetsAddtweetsthatarequesDonsAddtweetsthatarelinkstogreatwebpagesyoufindAddrandomthoughtsAddyourblogpostsBeOriginal,Relevant,SuccinctThinkbeforeyoupost!

Think.Write.Review.Edit.Review.Edit.Think.Post

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Tip#3Engagewithyourfollowersto

buildloyalty

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MarkeJngfortheeavesdroppersexample

@Twi4erHandleCheckouttheNYCWebgrrlsnetworkingeventonOctober20h4p://bit.ly/12Upix

I’mlookingfornetworkingmeeDngstoa4end.Cananyonerecommendany?

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Tip#4Use3rdParty

ApplicaJontomanageyourfollowers&

Tweets

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Tip#5MakeyourpostsRe‐

Tweetable(RT)

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PowerofRe‐Tweet(RT)@DigitalWoman(2077followers)Reading:PCMag'sTop100WebSitesof2009h4p://bit.ly/GgoF8

@bre-(7087followers)Reading:PCMag'sTop100WebSitesof2009‐h4p://bit.ly/GgoF8(via@digitalwoman)

@chrisabraham(10,396)RT@bre4:Reading:PCMag'sTop100WebSitesof2009‐h4p://bit.ly/GgoF8(via@digitalwoman)

@abajrushi(109)Thisisakillerlist!‐RT@bre4:Reading:PCMag'sTop100WebSitesof2009‐h4p://bit.ly/GgoF8(via@digitalwoman)

@elijau(116)enjoy:)RT@chrisabraham@bre4:Reading:PCMag'sTop100WebSitesof2009‐h4p://bit.ly/GgoF8(via@digitalwoman)

@narulvi1(188)Reading:PCMag'sTop100WebSitesof2009‐h4p://bit.ly/GgoF8(via@digitalwoman)(via@bre4)

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Tip#6UserelevantkeywordsinyourTwi-erposts

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Tip#7UseHashtagsinyourTwi-erpoststoreachmorepeoplewhoarenotfollowingyou

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HashtagExample

We'regoingtohaveagreatgroupofwomenatthe@nycwebgrrlsnetworkingeventtomorrow.Joinus!h4p://bit.ly/12Upix#event#network#nyc

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Tip#7ScheduleTweeJng

Time

BestJmes:9am,noon,3pm,and6pmEST

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Dont’s Do’s •  JoinanymoneDzeyour

tweetstypeofservice

•  Tryandpretendyouaresomeoneelse‐justbehonestandopenwithpeople

•  Followpeoplejusttogetthemtofollowyouback

•  Justpromoteallyourownproductsandservices

•  Overtweetuselessandmundanestuff

  ThankothersthathaveRe‐Tweeted(RT)yourmessages

  Betransparent,honest&respeclulofothers

  Replytoothersinpublicifyoufeelotherswouldbeinterested

  Answeranyonethatmessagesyou

  Tryandfollowtargetedpeople

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Q&A

NellyYusupovaTwi-er:@DigitalWomanEmail:[email protected]:h4p://www.digitalwoman.com