Keep your eyes open for special collaborations between Twitter and large companies out there. Pepsi recently announced a collaboration with Twitter, to stream music concerts via Twitter. Making sure your Twitter account is active can open conversations, doors, opportunities and now music – http://huff.to/KmFU7T Related posts: Twitter Tip #46 – Music Twitter Tip #92 –...
Is your Twitter app up to date on your mobile device? You may not think it’s such a big deal but Twitter rolls out some great features that they don’t always publicize. Check out their latest release and be sure to keep your apps up to date – http://goo.gl/Un3RC Related posts: Twitter Tip #29 –...
A great article came out today “Tweet or Die” which discusses how influence measuring companies like Klout may actually help or hurt you in the workplace. Take advantage of influence measuring sites like Klout to establish your influence and give you that competitive edge in the eyes of your new employer – http://goo.gl/mYwPP Related posts:...
The best way to get engagement from people, is to simply ask questions. People love helping and you can expect more involvement if you ask for a helping hand. What’s the best movie you’ve seen in the past month? Got you thinking right? Related posts: Twitter Tip #56 – Questions How To Get More Engagement...
Living in the social space means that everything you say or do is going to end up in the public eye at some point. The person you are today, isn’t the person you’re going to be in 5 or 10 years. Avoid tweeting personal, confidential or opinionated information – http://goo.gl/lI1YB Related posts: Twitter Tip #67...
It’s okay to schedule tweets. Just make sure your audience is tuning in at the right time and follow up on your work! People may respond and it’s best to get right back to them. You wouldn’t want to appear like a scheduled tweeter of course Related posts: How to have your Hashtag become a...
Help the Twitter community by reporting spammers. It may be easier to just ignore spammers and delete their messages, but that won’t stop them from sending more messages. Twitter makes it really easy to block and mark users as spam. Just click on their name, then the person icon with the arrow pointing down and...
Try sticking to the point when you’re tweeting. Less is more, that’s the whole point. Too many hashtags may look like spam and it’s always best to shorten your links using something like http://bit.ly, http://goo.gl or http://is.gd/ Related posts: Will the Asus Transformer Android Tablet out sell all Android Tablets or iPad? Are Google+ Circles...
If you’re going to embrace social media and Twitter in general, you might as well take off that egg mask. Being social is all about being personal. If your profile pic is still an egg or some obscure picture of a beautiful desert, consider updating your image to a picture of yourself! Build trust with...
Spend a little time looking at your Twitter username. Are you capitalizing some letters and not others? Some people find inconsistent usernames irritating, especially people with OCD. All kidding aside, be sure to keep your capital letters and lower case letters in proper format. Your username should be easy to read and easy to follow....
It’s important to research hashtags that aren’t necessarily trending. Foursquare day is celebrated on 4/16 each year, get it 4 squared = 16! Knowing what the hashtags are for upcoming events is a great way to connect with new friends and find great deals! – http://onforb.es/HP4HCJ Related posts: Twitter Tip #103 – Job Hunting Twitter...
Do you ever try to include irrelevant trending hashtags in your tweets just to get more exposure? Be careful, adding more than one trending hashtag in a single tweet can be flagged as spam. Don’t forget about your #socialetiquette or some people might list you as a spammer. Related posts: Twitter Tip #107 – Avoid...
Did you know that iOS (Apple’s mobile software) has a master Twitter setting? You can set your Twitter account up just once in iOS and automatically integrate your Twitter account. That way, you’re able to tweet from just about any compatible application – http://www.apple.com/ios/features.html#twitter. Related posts: Apple Apple Apple! Learn about the iPhone 4S with...
Is it important to monitor and grow your Klout or Peer Index score? Well, some people say only if you want to get free shwag, while others suggest it is something important enough to add to your resume. At the end of the day, your public profile is something of value and likely something companies...
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