There are plenty of Twitter marketing brands out there with a lot of followers. They get their retweets, their replies, they “go viral” every now and then, and they appear to be completely successful. But everyone knows that all of the retweets in the world will not actually make you any money. What you need to do is turn your social media followers into people who are on your landing pages and making purchases. Brands that can achieve conversions regularly are truly succeeding at Twitter … [Read more...]
What TO Tweet on Twitter: How to Write Better Tweets to Get More Followers, Retweets and Traffic
WHAT you tweet makes all the difference. Do it well and your followers and influence will grow. Do it badly and you will never get any traction because people will first ignore and then unfollow you faster than new people follow you. Even those wise enough to join JustRetweet and use the Retweet sharing function that encourages others to share your tweets do not clearly understand what kind of tweets will work. Yesterday I wrote What NOT to Tweet on Twitter so today I am continuing with what … [Read more...]
Twitter Fail: Why You Should NOT Just Keep Tweeting About Your Business
Most businesses that are new to Twitter make the same mistake. It seems like the right thing to do when you want to use Twitter to promote what you do, but it just doesn't work. Their Twitter feed contains nothing but tweets like these: When someone clicks through to your Twitter page and sees nothing but what amounts to advertisements for your business they will not follow you - and you have lost the ability to connect with them. So what DOES work? … [Read more...]
The Best Social Media Sites For Business
This is a guest post by guest author Vern Marker. The challenges facing business today, everyday, are not so dissimilar from those a generation or two or three ago. The equation is actually rather simple. Open a business which performs some sort of service or sells products. The delivery of those products or services may be to consumers or perhaps other businesses. Once the capital has been invested and time taken to develop plans of action the company needs one single, crucial element in … [Read more...]
