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5 metrics to track on Twitter

Akamai Marketing

I generally encourage my clients to measure engagement : defined as taking action such as conversation and information sharing. However, this only highlights the need to find and engage both influencers and brand advocates. The real nitty gritty is engaging with your followers and creating a relationship. Increased brand value?

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7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks

Waxing UnLyrical

so that they’re alerted to those posts, using hashtags to call out and index conversations, a widget that you can add to your blog, posting to multiple “Amplogs&# (the sites you set up on Amplify, though as of now, you can’t do this at one go), and more. People will definitely visit your blog if you are engaged on Amplify.

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On Lists, Their Importance, And How To Get On One

Waxing UnLyrical

Talk to them, engage with them and their content and show them that you should be on that list. Not-so-obvious: Use hashtags smartly. If you’re sharing PR-related content, an obvious hashtag is #pr. A not-so-obvious hashtag to include is #solopr, which is related to Kellye Crane ‘s Twitter chat.

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Snapping at Synapses: Why Digital Death Sucks

Waxing UnLyrical

I just want to point out that if you search the #digitaldeath hashtag on Twitter you get as much, if not more, derogatory feedback as you do good. There are few celebs actually looking to engage in a dialog with their audience. Mark as read Approve comment Shonali, Fantastic post. Read All About It!

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How A Fake Taxidermist Is Keeping AT&T On Its Toes

Waxing UnLyrical

I follow their company news, monitor the #ATTSUCKS hashtag on Twitter, and pay close attention to my own user experience. Id like to see them engage with "Roger" a bit more, like they did in the past. Actually, not much time at all. AT&T does all the work for me. From there the tweets pretty much write themselves.

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Making The Most Of A Twitter Chat

Waxing UnLyrical

Anyone can participate if they jump on to the hashtag, regardless of whether they specialize in that particular field or not. The other thing you can do is to go to Twitter Search , plug in the hashtag, and save all the tweets that were generated during the time of the chat. Rules of engagement This is an easy one.

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