Dave Delaney (Two boobs and a baby + and The Nothing Show) has a last minute addition to the Podcamp Toronto schedule : with all the Twitter talk that’s been happening this weekend, he’s decided to look at using the platform to promote brands.
Some interesting stuff :
- Japan is the leading Twittering country
- Twitter is popular among a more educated audience
- m/f = roughly 50/50
- Use it : to build community, share news and promote
- Tweet Scan = good service for tracking posts
- Twitter has a nice viral element in that posts might be intriguing enough for you to find out who your buddy is chatting with
- Use Twitter Tools to plug into WordPress – lets you post your blog entries to Twitter – basically another way to subscribe to a blog feed
- Good source for breaking news
- Use TinyURL, SNURL, URLtea or any other URL shortener to share web links
- Everytime Dave posts to Twitter, he sees peaks in his blog traffic
- Keep tweets short
- Promotes two-way audience engagement
- Southwest airlines is using Twitter to announce discounts and events
- Set up a Twitter account to connect to your podcast
- Tips : search for your name spelled wrong or as one word to be sure you’re getting all your messages
- Use Jott.com to post from your phone to your Twitter feed or send a Twitter Gram
- Use Twitter badges on your blog
- Firefox plugin = Twitbin lets you follow the timeline
- Twittervision lets you follow real time tweets showing you the location of random users
- You can create an RSS feed for Tweet Scan
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