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Using twitter for business

Twitter is taking the world by storm right now. Up until a few months ago there weren’t many companies utilizing this tool for business. Now the tables have turned as more and more organizations realize the power of this medium.  Lets take a look at some practical applications

  • twitter is quick and easy to write a headline. Use it to promote your blog.
  • Use it to attract like minded individuals to share information.
  • Position yourself as an expert by giving advice in your industry.
  • Answer questions on topics about your industry by utilizing the twitter search feature to find them.
  • Ask questions about different projects that you are working on.
  • Spread the word about an event by asking people to re-tweet it.
  • Have more than one twitterer at your company to spread the workload.
  • Use twitter to learn about what your customers think of you.
  • Use direct messages to build relationships.
  • Truly only follow people that have interesting things to say about your industry or interest.

These are just a few of the ways that companies are using twitter for business.

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