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Setting It All Up
April 21, 2010
SocialMediaRevolutionary.com
Getting Started With Twitter
Part 2
Overview
2
Sign up for Twitter
Set up profile
Getting organized
Link to other social networks
Add relevant followers
Find out more about followers
Auto Follow
NWA Hashtags
Security
Etiquette
Spotting Bots
Sign Up For Twitter
3
Go to Twitter.com and click the Join the conversation! Box
Select a username
Use the shortest version of your name possible (ccondray vs.
collincondray) to free up more space in Tweets.
Avoid underscores (reduces retweets)
Find connections in your email http://twitter.com/invitations
Set up your profile
4
Name – Use your real name
Location – Can help other local people find you
Web – For longer posts try using Posterous or Tumblr
Bio – Should be related to your goal
Picture –use a real picture. Gives you a human face that’s easier to relate to.
Design – Change from the default one to make you unique
Organizing Your Activity With Hootsuite
5
Post to all major social media networks from one place (Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
Organize using Twitter lists based on location, topic, personal friends, etc.
Set tweets to be posted during the day when more people might see it
Link with other networks
6
LinkedIn (or by using the #in tag)
Others: MySpace
MrTweet.com
Twello.com
Adding Relevant Followers
7
Find Out More About
Followers With Twimailer
8
Extra information
Autofollow New Followers Using
SocialOomph.com
9
NWA Hashtags
#479
#NWAark
Zip codes (
Bentonville #72712
Fayetteville #72701
Rogers #72756 #72758
Keeping Safe
11
Remember everything but DMs are public
Make sure you don’t put out any personal information
(email, home address, etc.)
Etiquette
You tweet, you don’t twit
Give Credit: RT, via, ht.
Don’t just blast out to your followers, interact with them
Know the difference between Reply and DM
Do not retweet yourself
When retweeting someone else’s retweet, it’s sometimes
okay to drop the secondary source and just retweet the
original poster of the information.
Spotting BotsHot chick picture
Unrelated posts
Generic news stories
Following/Followers out
of proportion
Incomplete or non
descriptive profile
information