Twitter for Small Business with Matt Diederichs
#TwitterSmarter Chat Recap: 5-5-16
Here’s a recap of our fave tweets from this week’s informative and insightful chat. We’d love to hear from you! Please feel free to comment below and share your two cents on these questions.
Q1: Why should small businesses be on Twitter? #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/LlYEVAMCME
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
a1: Small businesses should be on Twitter because.. wait for it.. your customers ARE there! No matter your biz or region. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a1b: Once you've got the hang of it, Twitter for SMBs can be the best 'bang for your buck' in terms of time invested vs ROI. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a1c: Twitter’s real-time format means immediate ROI—tweet something and immediately see foot traffic to your business. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
A1: Because Twitter is a megaphone for your business. #TwitterSmarter
— Joe Cheray (@wildheart4vr) May 5, 2016
A1 Low cost way to get the word out, connect with customers, socially listen for what ppl say about your brand #twittersmarter
— Toby Metcalf (@Toby_Metcalf) May 5, 2016
A1: #twitter is a great way to learn breaking news or trends in our industry #realestate #twittersmarter
— Shawn M. Preston (@PrestonGroupLV) May 5, 2016
A1: Twitter is hands down the best communication platform to connect with prospects, industry leaders & cool people. #TwitterSmarter
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
A1 Twitter allows you to cast a wide net on a small budget. #TwitterSmarter
— Shereese Maynard, MS (@ShereesePubHlth) May 5, 2016
A1: Great place to listen to your customers and potential customers #TwitterSmarter
— Brad E. Bailey (@bradebailey) May 5, 2016
A1 Listen to, learn from, and connect with industry leaders #twittersmarter
— Toby Metcalf (@Toby_Metcalf) May 5, 2016
A1) It is free, fun, engaging, and packed with a great audience! #twittersmarter
— Taylor (@Trvshlvrd_RR) May 5, 2016
A1 Twitter allows #smallbiz to reach new audience very fast. #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/03Piaspu7q
— Alberto Gómez (@alberMoire) May 5, 2016
A1. Cost-effective way to reach new and existing customers, share content, build relationships. #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/VsnW6Sy0uY
— Adam Rodricks (@adamrodricks) May 5, 2016
A1 Twitter is a fantastic way to drive traffic to your blog, website, etc #twittersmarter
— Toby Metcalf (@Toby_Metcalf) May 5, 2016
A1 @twitter=fastest way to get anything done including business because you have to be concise! #TwitterSmarter #smm https://t.co/zleI4xRX2W
— Steve Morozumi (@SFenthusiast) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A1 Twitter can help quickly establish your credibility as a small biz and amplify your voice. #TwitterSmarter
— Mike Barzacchini (@MikeBarzacchini) May 5, 2016
A1 #Twitter is a great tool for real time conversation & #custserv for #smallbiz #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/JRoq7dob3a
— Varun Kumar (@varunkr842) May 5, 2016
A1: Small businesses should utilize Twitter for social listening and it's a low-cost way to get your content out! #smallbiz #TwitterSmarter
— Magentrix (@magentrix) May 5, 2016
A1 it's a great place to raise your visibility @MadalynSklar #twittersmarter
— Lyn Blackledge (@lynblackledge) May 5, 2016
Hello from Houston. A1 Twitter is a great tool to use to find clients, research issues & talk to customers. #TwitterSmarter
— Suzy Hartgrove (@kitdog) May 5, 2016
A1. Twitter is a great platform to tell people about ur business and get them talking #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/SS52mk428t
— Suman Kher (@Suman_Kher) May 5, 2016
Whenever Im in a #TwitterChat & I answer the 1st question w/ "A1" I think of two things: A1 steak sauce & @BreakingBad_AMC #Twittersmarter ?
— Michelle Dziuban (@dziubs) May 5, 2016
A1 a vast resource of info and communities, great ideas and useful channel to listen, listen R-T and engage #TwitterSmarter
— Zala Bricelj (@ZalkaB) May 5, 2016
A1) You can make real connections with people in your industry that you wouldn't otherwise meet. New ideas, solutons. #twittersmarter
— Kyle Murray (@TheKyleMurray) May 5, 2016
A1: Small businesses have limited marketing resources. @Twitter is highly targeted, cost-effective vs. trad advertising. #twittersmarter
— Winnie Sun ☀️ (@SunGroupWP) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A1. Twitter offers an opportunity to reach outside of your clientele in a very global way #TwitterSmarter
— AfroThunder,TheQueen (@LoveAndShalom) May 5, 2016
A1: Can reach target audiences and beyond quickly, including media and influencers. #TwitterSmarter
— Resume Strategists (@ResumeStratgsts) May 5, 2016
A1: It's a quick, easy, and fun way to engage with your audience #twittersmarter
— Kay (@nappyheadblkgrl) May 5, 2016
A1: Twitter is great for #smallbiz as a low-cost way to connect with others, spread content, and develop relationships! #TwitterSmarter
— Winnie Giang (@winniegiang) May 5, 2016
A1: It's a great low cost opportunity for small businesses that allows them to gain recognition by their specific niches. #TwitterSmarter
— Black Sheep Social (@blcksheepsocial) May 5, 2016
A1 Also, efficient to find/organize customer contacts & competitive intelligence. Many dimensions of Twitter for small biz. #TwitterSmarter
— Mike Barzacchini (@MikeBarzacchini) May 5, 2016
@Tweetchat A1: It's the best way to cast a wide net when your resources are limited. Also, location based feeds don't hurt! #twittersmarter
— Disha Dinesh (@Disha_Dee) May 5, 2016
A1 – I could write a book on why..!!! #TwitterSmarter All the reasons mentioned plus proactive seo (mini back links
— Robert Leonard (@T4Leonard) May 5, 2016
A1: People want to feel connected. Small biz's already allow that connection. Why not make it stronger ? & more intimate ?? #TwitterSmarter
— Michelle Dziuban (@dziubs) May 5, 2016
A1: To grow to be a big business! #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/LNqGh1nfjf
— Jennifer Bulandr (@JenniferBulandr) May 5, 2016
A1. Twitter is a great tool that can be used to expand a brand and to find customers' needs and wants. #TwitterSmarter
— Sandra Evans (@SandraJEvans) May 5, 2016
@btourek Can we start all our A1's with this from now on? ?? #TwitterSmarter #TwitterChats pic.twitter.com/7hCOBzlV44
— Michelle Dziuban (@dziubs) May 5, 2016
A1. Twitter is great place to build community & it's simple to grow without any budget. #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/rlyEJi5FDP
— Lenka Koppová (@lenkakopp) May 5, 2016
A1 Twitter gives a small company the voice of a big company. Establish new relations and deliver excellent customer service. #TwitterSmarter
— Katrina Schouten (@ksschout) May 5, 2016
A1. It's easy to connect with people from your local community / from around the whole world on Twitter. #TwitterSmarter
— Lenka Koppová (@lenkakopp) May 5, 2016
A1: Small businesses should be on Twitter to connect with customers and better the relationship. #TwitterSmarter
— Zachary Fenell (@zacharyfenell) May 5, 2016
A1. #SMB's on @twitter show up on 1st page of Google #SERPS for biz/personal name via Twitter handle name & value add tweets #TwitterSmarter
— Steve Morozumi (@SFenthusiast) May 5, 2016
Q2: What types of content should business owners tweet? #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/Z4iXtqFjLQ
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
a2: It's best for SMBs to tweet a mix of content—some your own (photos, deals, website links) and some from your community. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a2b: The ‘rule of thirds’ is a good guide—⅓ business content, ⅓ industry stuff, ⅓ engagement + personal interactions ? #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
bonus- Full information about the rule of thirds on the @hootsuite blog here ?? https://t.co/LNtFLFUuoP #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
note- "Engagement" isn't limited to @ replies. You can engage with content, or with RT's or quotes. It's a big world. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
A2) Small biz need a lot of original content, standing out is so important to gain ground on bigger brand names. #twittersmarter
— Kyle Murray (@TheKyleMurray) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A2 Probably relatable content, but what do I know, I tweet #beyoncegifs #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/4gdYzrEGO5
— WP Site Care (@wpsitecare) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A2: Businesses should tweet content that supports their unique value proposition. #TwitterSmarter
— Wilde Agency (@Wilde_Agency) May 5, 2016
A2) I really like "behind the scenes" content. #TwitterSmarter
— R S Lee (@BulldogsBitters) May 5, 2016
A2. Content about the business, industry related news, participate in chats, start conversations #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/e5KdpZHHI4
— Suman Kher (@Suman_Kher) May 5, 2016
A2: Live video if possible. Or cat videos. They get lots of traffic. #TwitterSmarter #TwitterSillier https://t.co/IuBryhVdQo
— Gary Karr (@garykarr) May 5, 2016
A2 Adding pictures to your tweets adds value #twittersmarter
— Toby Metcalf (@Toby_Metcalf) May 5, 2016
A2) You've got to figure out what questions are being asked and who's asking them; find intelligent answers and connect. #twittersmarter
— Kyle Murray (@TheKyleMurray) May 5, 2016
A2: Tweet your own content, but also share strong pieces around the web. Make sure you tag those people though! #TwitterSmarter
— Winnie Giang (@winniegiang) May 5, 2016
A2 4 #SMB best latest industry news+Evergreen Content+trending/relevant +personal touch+#ENGAGEMENT #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/Q2C3RU8xIl
— Steve Morozumi (@SFenthusiast) May 5, 2016
A2: Post about your team if you have more than just yourself as staff #TwitterSmarter
— Joe Cheray (@wildheart4vr) May 5, 2016
A2 Content that shows subject-matter competence, while engaging to the viewer. Relevant content & K.I.S.S. it w/ a visual #TwitterSmarter
— Shereese Maynard, MS (@ShereesePubHlth) May 5, 2016
A2: Share you own pieces of content, but in addition, share relevant pieces of content from other thought leaders! #TwitterSmarter
— Magentrix (@magentrix) May 5, 2016
A2: Follow @convince @jaybaer's method of #Youtility: Inform first, then promote! Them > You #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/uKVpimVN51
— Michelle Dziuban (@dziubs) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A2 Business owners should tweet that they're listening, it shows we value our customers and want to be better #TwitterSmarter
— 3C Communications (@3CComms) May 5, 2016
Q3: How often should small businesses tweet? #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/QAZlIZIPfP
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
a3: Short answer… pretty often. Most SMBs struggle to tweet often enough, shoot for at least a few times per day. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a3b: Your content mix helps dictate frequency—if you're tweeting lots of 3rd-party content, maybe higher. If not, lower. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a3c: The goal is to be relevant and timely while staying top-of-mind. Let that be your guide. And then add one extra tweet. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
A3: It just takes a little effort to stay engaged. Standout from the robots. Sometimes the simplest gestures = big impact #twittersmarter
— Winnie Sun ☀️ (@SunGroupWP) May 5, 2016
A3. I think a steady stream of tweets thru the day is imp to get noticed #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/4s4KhHiMI8
— Suman Kher (@Suman_Kher) May 5, 2016
A3 I automate some of my content but I also tweet up-to-date subject-matter several times a day #TwitterSmarter
— Shereese Maynard, MS (@ShereesePubHlth) May 5, 2016
A3. Tweet often there's no magic recipe, engage with your audience. Get to know them. #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/WknmK8zXzV
— Sandra Evans (@SandraJEvans) May 5, 2016
A3 As often as you can keep engaged and still provide value #twittersmarter https://t.co/rlYatCxtzf
— Sal Conca (@SalConca) May 5, 2016
A3: I always recommend small businesses start off with 5 tweets a day and build up from there. Do what is comfortable to you #TwitterSmarter
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
A3 Trial & Error 4 what works best 4 CONSISTENT posting/engagement 4 ur knowledge time & resource #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/rnm5xlnUop
— Steve Morozumi (@SFenthusiast) May 5, 2016
A3: My general rule of thumb is to begin at 6 tweets per day and adjust based on engagement. @MadalynSklar #TwitterSmarter
— Cara Tompot (@lilfrankie_13) May 5, 2016
A3 A mistake I see some small biz make is fast ramp up w/ many tweets a day. Then no follow thru. #TwitterSmarter
— Mike Barzacchini (@MikeBarzacchini) May 5, 2016
Q4: Which small businesses are doing awesome things with Twitter? Share your favorite examples! #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/X3oxIvwCva
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
a4: I'm a sucker for craft beer, love what @33Acres does—beautiful Twitter feed with community content. Plus, awesome beer? #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a4b: BIG fan of @Earnesticecream too. They hook me every. single. time. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a4c: Really any SMB that..
・posts relevant, timely, business deets w/out overselling
・engages w/ customers
..that's it ? #TwitterSmarter— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
A4: We are a very small business and have made a presence in our space/industry. #twittersmarter
— Winnie Sun ☀️ (@SunGroupWP) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A4: @TheSynergy5 is running a cool #KiniVKaikini contest w/ @abhikini & @K1llustrator Stuff unseen before. #TwitterSmarter
— Mehul (@mehulgohil) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A4 are you asking me to pat myself on the back? Because I think we're awesome 🙂 #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/5impLxucJO
— WP Site Care (@wpsitecare) May 5, 2016
A4: #FoodTrucks Don't have permanent locations so Update where and when they will be – Checkout @makitacotruck #TwitterSmarter
— Brad E. Bailey (@bradebailey) May 5, 2016
A4: I love @HonigmanMedia. They are doing an awesome job with Twitter. #TwitterSmarter
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
@wpsitecare @MadalynSklar A4: We think you're pretty awesome, too. #TwitterSmarter
— Wilde Agency (@Wilde_Agency) May 5, 2016
Q5: What are some common mistakes businesses make on Twitter? #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/C2tEdgLVWy
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
a5: Number one mistake SMBs make with Twitter—not being there. People are def talking about you and your biz, listen in?? #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a5b: Common mistake #2 is being only a 'push' channel. It seems like the thing to do, but it's NOT. #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/eGQ1jmtoBy
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
A5: Forgetting that social media is still human contact. It's not all about RT/ likes – we have to engage, talk, support. #twittersmarter
— Winnie Sun ☀️ (@SunGroupWP) May 5, 2016
A5: Many think it's acceptable to schedule posts and forget about Twitter. You need to be present and ENGAGE! #TwitterSmarter
— Express Writers (@ExpWriters) May 5, 2016
A5) Snapping back at negative criticism. Ugh. Such an ugly look. Feel embarrassed for them. #twittersmarter
— Kyle Murray (@TheKyleMurray) May 5, 2016
A5: Not resharing their content. Consider how much time went into creating an article. It deserves more than just one tweet. #TwitterSmarter
— Cara Tompot (@lilfrankie_13) May 5, 2016
A5: Not targeting their customers directly, but shooting content at everyone #TwitterSmarter
— Duel® (@duel) May 5, 2016
A5 @MadalynSklar as @ZalkaB says: Some of them, make noise instead of adding value through content #TwitterSmarter
— Alberto Gómez (@alberMoire) May 5, 2016
A5 not having an engagement strategy or content calendar #twittersmarter
— Toby Metcalf (@Toby_Metcalf) May 5, 2016
A5 Biggest #SMB @twitter mistake: Trying to SHOUT via high volume tweets + zero engagement. #TwitterSmarter #smm https://t.co/KShhVKV1Qe
— Steve Morozumi (@SFenthusiast) May 5, 2016
RT @ShereesePubHlth A5 Automated DMs & asking for "likes" ! "Like you? I don't even know you" #ComeOnSon #twittersmarter
— Kay (@nappyheadblkgrl) May 5, 2016
A5: Common mistakes: not listening, tweeting too much crap, not engaging, not participating on Twitter chats, no consistency #TwitterSmarter
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A5: Not being prompt, not listening to its customers, no valuable content just noise etc. #TwitterSmarter
— Mehul (@mehulgohil) May 5, 2016
A5 AUTO DMS. DON'T DO IT. They are the worst. #TwitterSmarter @MadalynSklar pic.twitter.com/mKWlCnLP67
— WP Site Care (@wpsitecare) May 5, 2016
A5 Creating a twitter account & then leaving it a ghost town! @MadalynSklar #twittersmarter pic.twitter.com/nKE4VVvuMN
— Sal Conca (@SalConca) May 5, 2016
Q6: How can you measure SMB success on Twitter? #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/4iawGyGRP0
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
a6: The easy answer is follower growth and content engagement—brand mentions and replies as well. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a6: The more interesting answer is biz goals—actions directly attributable to Twitter. Foot traffic. Sales. Opportunities. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
Twitter analytics is crazy powerful and FREE—if you're not leveraging that you're missing out. #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/OMhwWW1naB
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a6c: Do this by using UTM codes for links, coupons + platform-specific offers. Do this sparingly so you don't turn ppl off. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
A6 utm codes and Google Analytics #twittersmarter
— Toby Metcalf (@Toby_Metcalf) May 5, 2016
A6: Twitter analytics #TwitterSmarter
— Duel® (@duel) May 5, 2016
A6: I use my Twitter analytics. Go to https://t.co/ezgmAPv4Rm. There's a weath of info there. #TwitterSmarter
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A6: To measure success on Twitter, small businesses must first define what success means for them. #TwitterSmarter
— Wilde Agency (@Wilde_Agency) May 5, 2016
A6: Use Twitter analytics. See how your tweets are performing. Are people clicking, sharing, and engaging? #TwitterSmarter
— Express Writers (@ExpWriters) May 5, 2016
A6. 2 primary ways I measure #SMB @twitter success: 1. #Brand #ROI 2. Brand #ROG (Return On Goals) #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/H9QfhY7E5f
— Steve Morozumi (@SFenthusiast) May 5, 2016
A6: First define your Twitter goals. What is it you want out of Twitter? Figure out how to measure that! #TwitterSmarter
— Zachary Fenell (@zacharyfenell) May 5, 2016
A6. Make sure you're measuring what's relevant for your biz > align Twi goals to your biz goals. #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/EL1DqNnAKx
— Lenka Koppová (@lenkakopp) May 5, 2016
Q7: What are some time-saving tips for busy business owners? #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/oLguRzOrty
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
a7: Well uh @hootsuite can help. It's kind of our jam. @HootSmallBiz tweets great SMB tips! #shamelessplug #sorrynotsorry #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
..I mean y'all knew that was coming right? #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a7b: Our SMB customers love scheduling content, and use our mobile app (https://t.co/VX0BAkkzZp) to edit + engage on the go! #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a7c: Curated content saves a ton of time + lets you focus on doing the more important things—like engaging with customers. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
a7d: Schedule a week's worth of content at once and then supplement with real-time content. And use auto-schedule. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
A7: Create lists – 80/20 rule. Pay attention to trending topics. Systematize your daily Twitter schedule. #twittersmarter
— Winnie Sun ☀️ (@SunGroupWP) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A7: Schedule your tweets. That in itself is a big thing. #TwitterSmarter
— Mehul (@mehulgohil) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A7 Content calendar & weekly content planning session. Even 1 hour/wk can make a difference. #TwitterSmarter
— Mike Barzacchini (@MikeBarzacchini) May 5, 2016
A7: Tools! @hootsuite @buffer @feedly @nuzzel and Juice by @paper_li. They will save you time. #TwitterSmarter
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
A7: Don't be afraid to "upcycle" older, but awesome content. #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/WyFQR6AMyn
— Beth Tourek (@btourek) May 5, 2016
A7 Need a #Marketing & #Branding #Strategy Vision w/ 1-2 year outlay. Up front hard work saves time #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/b3NY4XSV5o
— Steve Morozumi (@SFenthusiast) May 5, 2016
A7. Use tools such as @SproutSocial @hootsuite @buffer @RebelMouse. #TwitterSmarter
— Sandra Evans (@SandraJEvans) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar @hootsuite A7: Take downtime – commuting on a train, for example – to look through your feed + interact. #TwitterSmarter
— Wilde Agency (@Wilde_Agency) May 5, 2016
Q8. How can a small business owner get started with social? #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/fKMvZT3fiG
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
a8: No wrong way for SMBs to get started with Twitter! Start by creating an account + following some ppl. Get a feel. #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
#TwitterSmarter fam, it's been real. Feel free to hit me up to talk social or @hootsuite anytime?? pic.twitter.com/BLbn4SP0r7
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
oh sh*t I almost forgot—go get @hootsuite for small biz! My boss will be so happy ? ?https://t.co/Eq0yu9zayx #TwitterSmarter
— Matt Diederichs (@mattddrchs) May 5, 2016
A8: Just get started! Make an account and start sharing content that's valuable to your audience. Put yourself out there. #TwitterSmarter
— Express Writers (@ExpWriters) May 5, 2016
A8: I get contacted by small biz owners everyday seeking advice to get started. I send them this. #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/diHS8Keqv7
— Madalyn Sklar (@MadalynSklar) May 5, 2016
A8: Ya gotta jump right and join the convo. Curate lists. Follow leaders in your industry and potential customers. #twittersmarter
— Kay (@nappyheadblkgrl) May 5, 2016
A8: Do research and select only the social channels best suited for YOUR business. Don't focus on all at once. #TwitterSmarter #smallbiz
— Winnie Giang (@winniegiang) May 5, 2016
A8: Have a strategy and goals you want to accomplish for each social channel. Without strategy, there's no direction. #TwitterSmarter
— Magentrix (@magentrix) May 5, 2016
A8. Think before U tweet. Have plan & a strategy, seek help from professionals if you are not sure. #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/gCJIxfDZAX
— Lovell PR (@lovellpr) May 5, 2016
A8 Just do it! Draft profile, develop rules of engagement, write objectives 4 use, & just do it! #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/wNxBdBtqI1
— Shereese Maynard, MS (@ShereesePubHlth) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A8: when it comes to social media you have to just do it, and often #TwitterSmarter pic.twitter.com/HG5YLLOuyL
— 3C Communications (@3CComms) May 5, 2016
A8. Don't tweet blindly. This is your business, plan smartly and do it right. #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/Y3DG8vi06k
— Sandra Evans (@SandraJEvans) May 5, 2016
A8 Tweet @MadalynSklar @mattddrchs @Hootsuite @TwitterSmallBiz, ME & #TwitterSmarter #Branding #Marketing #Experts https://t.co/6nxMmXn42I
— Steve Morozumi (@SFenthusiast) May 5, 2016
A8. Think about your goals, create a strategy, make sure you're comited! #TwitterSmarter https://t.co/exd0b77b6S
— Lenka Koppová (@lenkakopp) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A8: If you are unfamiliar with a platform, try it out as an individual before you drag your business in. #TwitterSmarter
— Wilde Agency (@Wilde_Agency) May 5, 2016
@MadalynSklar A8: find and engage with your fans. #TwitterSmarter
— David de Souza (@deSouza_palooza) May 5, 2016
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