Twitter is a social networking web site that you can use to start generating site traffic. Lots of traffic can be generated by utilizing Twitter. Here we are going to explain a couple of small tricks that can help you start driving targeted website traffic from Twitter.
The Myths, Legends and Hazards of Twitter Marketing
If you are an online marketer who has been around for a couple of years, you no doubt are familiar with Twitter. Perhaps you’ve even tried doing business on Twitter and have used various tools. An advantage that can save you time would be to automate repetitive tasks. Plus there are plenty of Twitter applications [...]
Trending Topics And Their Part In News Gathering
The “trending topic” as used on Twitter has been responsible for generating quite a bit of news over the last year, as Twitter has become a mainstream site like never before. As news media becomes ever more obsessed with “user-generated content”, the major news agencies are using Twitter to see what people are talking about. [...]
The Rise Of The Hashtag
Follow enough people on Twitter for long enough, and you will become aware of the use of the hashtag. Another of those words that has become common parlance in the last year or so due to the reach of Twitter, the hashtag is a simple enough concept, perhaps best explained by an example: Say you [...]
Harassment On Twitter
One of the things that makes Twitter so instant is that it is moderated reactively rather than proactively. As a result, when you post something it goes into the stream of tweets instantly and can be read by anyone with access to the feed. While this is popular because it allows a steady flow of [...]
Why Did You Unfollow Me?
Many people who use Twitter check their follower numbers very frequently, and respond with displeasure if they see it going down. The fact is, anyone can choose to unfollow you at any time, and they will have their own reasons for doing so. Among the major reasons people have for ceasing to follow a Twitter [...]
The Etiquette Of Following And Unfollowing
When you first sign up to Twitter, things will move very slowly comparatively speaking. The simple truth of the matter is that when you only have a couple of people in your feed and they are not online at the time, you won’t have much to read. There are ways to speed things up. Adding [...]
Twitter Skeptics And Their Reasons
The amazing growth of Twitter would defy all the laws of fast-growing phenomena if it did not have its detractors. And it is unquestionable that Twitter does, very much, have people queuing up to find fault with it. It would be dishonest to suggest, too, that all of these detractors were arguing from a position [...]
The Perils Of Immediacy
It is often said that one of the best things about Twitter is that it updates in real time, and that when things are flowing well it is not unlike being at a party, or at least a reasonably lively meeting. But there are two sides to every coin, and it is worth taking account [...]
The Phenomenon Of Crowdsourcing
When you have a job that needs to be done and you are not that keen to do it yourself, then you could very well decide to ask someone else to do it. This is known as “outsourcing” the job, and has been a part of business for a very long time. With the increased [...]