How To Take Control Of Your Twitter Account

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Many business professionals, sales executives, small & large businesses need to take a step back from their Tweeting (well, some need to take a step forward and do a little more) to figure out how to do more with their account without hitting the send button. I want to provide you a quick read to help you take control of your Twitter account without Tweeting. If you like this slide deck, you might also find my social media and marketing coaching blog enjoyable. Check out MarketingThink.com and let me know think! Thank you for your interest! @GerryMoran

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Take

Control

Of Your

Twitter

Account

Without

Tweeting

@GerryMoran

@GerryMoran

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Many business professionals, sales executives, small & large businesses need to take a

step back from their Tweeting (well, some need to take a step forward and do a little

more) to figure out how to do more with their account without hitting the send button.

I want to provide you a quick read to help you take control of your Twitter account without

Tweeting.

If you like this slide deck, you might also find my social media and marketing coaching

blog enjoyable. Check out MarketingThink.com and let me know think!

Thank you for your interest!

Gerry Moran

Manage your Twutter.

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Organize Your Feed Chaos With Lists

Understand how to use lists to manage the fire hose-like feed

Sample Of @MariSmith’s Lists

Customers

Prospects

Thought Leaders

Network

Support

Niche topics

Coworkers

Media

Publications

Self-promotion

Friends

Family

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Get your lists together.

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Position Yourself With Lists

Make a good impression by naming and describing lists

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2

3

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5

Sample Of @TedCoine’s lists

We call could

learn from how

Ted Coine runs

his listing

strategy

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Get smart with competitive intelligence.

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Check Out Your Competition

Review others’ lists and followers for to peek under the hood

Followers of Followers

Tweets

Lists

Lists

Following

Work on YOUR packaging.

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Use All Of Twitter’s Background

Maximize your profile page estate to make a visual impact

Add your own background with informative graphics in the profile pic area

Add even for information by creating a custom background

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Get a new picture. Your old one is scary..

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Improve Your Profile Picture

Grab a friend, a smartphone, zoom in close and click away!

No pets, hats, eggs or girlfriends!

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Your Twitter a bio a little old?

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Take Time For A ‘Bio’ Break? Fix your Twitter bio to be found and better position yourself

Make your bio work harder for your brand by noting what

you do and how you can help the reader by using keyword

Users with a link to a blog or LInkedIn, etc. have over 22

times more power followers than without. | HubSpot

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Get on the right list.

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Use A Twitter List Directory Jumpstart your follower count by using list directories

http://twittertoolsbook.com/twitter-directories/

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WHO ARE YOU FOLLOWING?

Get your right followers.

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Fine-tune Your Follow Strategy

Here is a rinse & repeat follow strategy for you!

Remove inactive users

Follow relevant

Twitter users

Follow people who

mention you

Initiate a touch

when situation

presents

Rinse and repeat

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Take care of the bots in your life.

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Eliminate Following Bots

Stop following bots and non-contributing network members

Bots usually have egg

profile pics.

Bots usually don’t

Tweet or if they do, it’s

nonsense.

Bots usually don’t have

a bio.

Bots usually don’t

favorite Tweets or have

lists.

Bots usually don’t

Tweet or haven’t in

months.

Some bots say their a

bot in their bio.

Get your listening plan together.

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Listen Carefully

Be a stalker first and then a talker

Go to

search.twitter.com

and enter a hashtag,

keyword, phrase or

handle

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Create a

search and

save it

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Amplify your presence.

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Amplify Your Account!

Adjust all of your touch points to integrate your handle

Use your Twitter handle as your signature in blog posts, LinkedIn

messages, email signatures, etc.

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What’s your next step?

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Your Next Steps

1. Create lists to manage the message clutter

2. Name your lists in a way to positively position yourself

3. Check out your competitor’s Twitter account

4. Work on your Twitter packaging

5. Take a new Twitter profile pic

6. Rewrite your bio

7. Do the right things to get listed

8. Follow the right followers

9. Get rid of the bots and useless accounts

10. Get your listening plan together

11. Amplify your account

12. Contact Gerry Moran at 215-817-4085 to get a free social media assessment

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Thanks!

@GerryMoran

gerry.moran@marketingthink.com

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