Quick Introduction to Twitter For Business & Marketing

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Twitter - Why?

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This is a short presentation that tells you why Twitter is a great tool for marketing and communication, how to make it work and what to do if things go wrong. Includes examples of people doing it well.

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Twitter - Why?

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What is Twitter?

“An incredible network of people that can be reached out to, communicated with, and with the right approach, be pushed towards taking an action”

http://youtu.be/BGirUZq1WtQ

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What can Twitter do for your clients?

Drive traffic to site, blogs, videos etc

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What can Twitter do for your clients?

Build relationships

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What can Twitter do for your clients?

Create new audiences

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What can Twitter do for your clients?

Generate enquiries, leads and sales

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What tools do we need to make it work?

• A nice looking profile • Original content• Curated content• A plan for content• A plan for tweeting• A great application• Time• Patience• Creativity

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Who does it well?

• Great listeners• Ideal content mix• Helpful• Stick to music theme• Responsive

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Who does it well?

• Use original content• Humour• Nice use of RTs• Tone is light but authorative

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Who does it well?

• Variety of content• Good frequency• Nice hashtagging

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When Twitter goes wrong!!!

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When Twitter goes wrong!!!

“Millions are in uproar in #Cairo . Rumour is they heard our new spring collection is available online…”

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When Twitter goes wrong!!!

#McDstories = #McFail

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Twitter manners

• Follow back – when appropriate• Have an opinion but don’t argue• Credit sources• Don’t repeat the same message over and over• Stay cool! • Use common sense

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When the s*** hits the fan...

• Gather the team• Agree on placeholder• Agree a solution• Who’s owning it?• Dialogue - take private asap!• Publicly resolve• If issue was big enough, write it up

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