Listly by Lisa Sicard
Here is a great list of Twitter tips to help you grow your Twitter account and generate leads for your business.
Published on Sep 18, 2013. It doesn't matter if you're new to social media or have been tweeting for years, when and how often to share your posts and messages are at the core of what business owners and marketers want and need to know about their social media activity.
Twitter is one of the world's biggest social networks and it's a powerful platform that can be leveraged to send your blog a lot of highly targeted traffic. But there's always been a limitation of using only 140 characters in your Tweets.
I've talked a lot in the past about why numbers do count when it comes to social proof and this post will focus on Twitter. Twitter has consistently been in the top five referral traffic sources for Hot Blog Tips and that's something we want to continue.
How do you build the ultimate Twitter profile? Start by getting your images and design in place. Use a bold, dynamic wallpaper with a strong sidebar, an eye-catching header image and a unique profile picture. Complete your bio in full. Maintain a healthy ratio of followers to the people that you're following.
It seems that for brands, Twitter followers are growing faster than Facebook likes when compared on a percentage basis. It is also the social media network that marketers know how to set up and brand but when it comes to effectiveness, Twitter is still not used as it should.
Do one of these Tips each day, and in 31 days you will be using Twitter to build your business For years I have wondered what the value of Twitter is for sales and business. Everyone knows the indisputable value of LinkedIn for B2B sales, marketing, B2B prospecting, and entrepreneurs in [...]
One thing I've learned from blogging is that comments from readers are like gold. I've learned a lot both from and about my readers from the generous comments they've left on my articles. With that in mind, today's post is a different one. I'm keeping it short and asking for audience participation.
Did you know you can see how your website is performing on Twitter? You can see all the tweets that link to your website, whether or not they include your @username. You can see tweets that link to any specific page on your website. You can see how often Twitter users click on links to [...]
I wanted to try something a little different here so bear with me. When I first started blogging on Pibbles & Me, I blogged about a bunch of stuff, not specifically Titan nor pit bulls.
Twitter Research By Dan Zarrella of Hubspot [Charts] What marketer doesn't want to increase their number of retweets to expand their reach on Twitter? The reality is that it's incredibly easy to achieve this objective with minor changes to your Twitter content - based on recent research by Dan Zarrella of Hubspot.
As the Buffer team grows we've been able to make some awesome adjustments to our mobile apps, including some great new features. In case you missed some of the recent additions, I've collected a run-down for you of how they work in our Android and iPhone apps.
The right Twitter tools will make you way more effective and efficient. And without the right Twitter tools you will waste a lot of time. Don't you just hate Twitter? Don't you just love Twitter? Which camp are you in! When I was working in the software industry many years ago I remember the developers using Twitter.
For entrepreneurs and brands, Twitter's an attention game. The stronger spotlight you can shine on your tweets, the more visible your brand will be to potential customers. The more you get noticed, the more prospects you can pull into your sales funnel. There's one problem.
2013 was a great year for Twitter, we saw some great Twitter tools for business, Twitter Analytics, Vine marketing, enhanced Twitter widgets, Twitter IPO and many more things that made the tool more powerful than before. We also shared how Twitter is better than Facebook sometime back.
Last week, Colorado legalized recreational marijuana. And Ben & Jerry 's brilliantly tweeted this on Thursday, January 2: BREAKING NEWS: We're hearing reports of stores selling out of Ben & Jerry's in Colorado. What's up with that? pic.twitter.com/zBs8nyxZWn - Ben & Jerry's (@benandjerrys) January 2, 2014 The tweet has been retweeted 9,584 times and favorited 5,750 times, to date.
When it comes to helping you out with Social Media, we often like to categorize things. For example, we'd write about the optimal timing of your posts, or how to come up with the best headlines, and the like. What happened over the last few weeks though is that we collected a number of awesome [...]
As Community Managers, we're constantly trying new things. Whether it's a new network or a new CTA, experimentation is in the job description. Unfortunately, we, as Community Managers, are also really busy. Trying new things can be daunting, especially when you have a strict plan to hit your numbers.
Want to grow your Twitter Following? Get rid of the "It's a thing for the celebrities!" thought and start growing your following right now! Here at ShoutMeLoud, a lot has been discussed on growing Twitter following, and you will find many posts to help you grow your Twitter followers.
Have you thought before about your Twitter followers? How often they mention you? And, how do they actually interact with your tweets? TweetChup.com is a new cool Twitter analytic tool that takes you beyond your Tweets! I've tried it using our @FamousBloggers Twitter ID, and I am impressed with the quick and easy results, so I decided to share it with you.
Are you struggling to harness the power of Twitter for your blog? You want more followers, more engagement and, of course, more traffic for your content. You see other bloggers killing it on Twitter, and you want some of that success for yourself, but you don't know where to start.
Twitter and blogging fit together like hand and glove. After all, Twitter was originally set up as a micro-blogging service, and tweets are just miniature blog posts. But as they're best buddies, do you really need them both in your social mix? We say, "Yes!"
Who else wants to get more twitter followers? This Twitter Marketing resource introduces you to the best Twitter tips and Twitter How tos... period. Each chapter contains several links to hand-picked blog posts that improve your Twitter skills, gain more followers, and show you how to get more traffic with social media.
It's the last Wednesday of the month. Normally this would be a blog tip of the month post but this special guest is an exception to the rule. I connected with Lisa on Twitter about four years ago when I a post she wrote about making money with our Twitter account and other tips that came in very handy for me as a newbie to the social site.
Imagine removing all guesswork when you schedule your tweets, knowing the times that work for maximum clicks and maximum engagement. As someone who shares frequently to social media, this info would be fantastic to have! We're always eager to dig up new research into social media best practices-things like length and frequency and timing.
Lisa loves helping others to thrive online through Social Media, Blogging, and SEO. What good is knowledge if you cannot share it with others?
She has 30+ years of experience in marketing/advertising with 10+ years of experience blogging, social media, and SEO.