Twitter Help From Other Twitter Members

By Chris Stirling On November 22, 2009 Under Internet Marketing

Most Twitter users both have followers and follow other Twitter members. Often, following several Twitter members and taking note of what those members do right and what they do wrong can often be a valuable form of Twitter help.

The best advice when using Twitter to promote a small business or other money-making ventures is to create a mixture of different types of messages that are sent out through the site. Even large companies use a mixture of promotional messages and personal messages from their employees. When following several Twitter users, take note of what type of behavior makes you want to not follow their account. This can be the best type of Twitter help because it teaches what type of behaviors will be annoying to your own potential followers.

Twitter help can also be had from the most popular Twitter users. If they are getting millions of followers to listen to what they have to say, use the same techniques that they do. This often means using a multimedia approach, adding pictures and video to your messages to hold the interest of followers. Posting too infrequently is often a way to lose the interest of followers as well, but posting too often can be annoying enough to cause followers to leave. Finding the right balance is key.

Twitter help can also be had from the many Twitter marketers who write articles and guides about how to best use the site for promotions. Many expert Twitter users even Tweet their advice from their Twitter accounts. By finding popular, successful Twitter users and learning how they have found success with the site, it’s possible to get the kind of Twitter help that can make the difference between a handful of followers and hundreds of thousands of them. With those numbers, a marketing message sent through the site has an enormous amount of power.