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5 metrics to track on Twitter

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Laser focused and sincere the question came: “How many followers should I have on Twitter?&# A prime example is this article on Aston Kutcher who is wildly admired for his Twitter fan base. Keep in mind, that a little over 95% of Twitter users have less than 500 followers and only.05% That’s the artform of Twitter.

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6 Twitter Do’s for Business

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Today we’re keeping it simple with some tactical suggestions on using Twitter for business. It isn’t that this list is complete or even that it ever will be. I’ve just.

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Why Buying Twitter Followers Is Damaging To Your Brand

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Tweet “How can I get Twitter followers fast?” I’ve heard all those reasons and more for why businesses and personal brands buy Twitter followers. But after stomaching that description, I asked WHY they would take 10,000 fake Twitter followers? You’re the Twitter equivalent of the $30,000 millionaire.

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Twitter Engagement and the Empty Promise

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And sometimes, particularly of late, the conversation (engagement) happens on Twitter or Facebook, so its not going to correspond exactly to web traffic. What if the headline is “8 ways to make 1 million dollars using Twitter&# bet that would get shared.

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Why engaging influencers is even more important given recent Twitter research

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I recently read an article by Tom Webster about the fact that measuring social media is limited largely by the fact that most data comes from Twitter rather than Facebook.

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Does it matter who follows you on Twitter or Facebook?

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Talk about making Twitter Karma work for you! You never know when someone who follows you is going to go viral with a comment. Be kind and they’ll be kind back. One of my favorite campaigns using this theory is the Edge Aftershave “No Irritation&# campaign.

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Why Buying Twitter Followers Is Damaging To Your Brand

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