Archive for the 'Twitter' Category

New Twitter Users Decrease

Last year Twitter was supposed to be the next big thing in internet marketing, and in social media, but things are starting to look at little bleak for the platform.  There are some interesting studies being posted that say that only 17% of twitter users are active, and new user signups are decreasing.  Marketing Pilgrim [...]

How to Set Up Your Twitter Profile

Maybe you have heard about this tiny, little social networking site called Twitter and you have come to realize that it could be a simple and easy way for you to connect with members of your audience.  If this is you and you don’t know where to begin, I’m here to help.  I’ll be walking [...]

Cool Twitter Backgrounds

If you really want to make an impression and increase the number of people following you on Twitter then you need to separate yourself from the herd.  One way to do so is to make sure that you have a cool twitter background.  You do not need a lot of design experience to create something [...]

Twitter Marketing Effectiveness

Adweek just ran a story where ad agencies and people at client companies who make advertising decisions were asked about Twitter.  There was plenty of disagreement over the value of advertising on Twitter as 45% thought it was in it’s infancy and it’s use will grow exponentially in the coming years, 17% think Twitter is [...]

21 Best WordPress Plugins

I know there are all kinds of best of lists for WordPress plugins, but I figured I would put together my own. I can vouch for all of these and use them personally on every Wordpress blog that I create. So let’s get down to it:
Advertising
1. Ad Rotator – I like to use [...]

How to Use Twitter to Make Money Online

If you have recently started a blog, or are just now starting to get people to visit your exiting blog, then Twitter can be a great tool for you to use in order to get traffic to your site.  I’ve created this post as a general overview of the platform so even if you currently [...]

Best Twitter Tools

If you want to take advantage of using Twitter for marketing then you have to have the right tools.  This list should help you sort through the masses of information and manage your account more effectively.
Automation
I hate people who follow me and then when I reciprocate they quickly unfollow me.  It’s like they think they [...]

Twitter Marketing

People use Twitter in a lot of different ways, from keeping friends and family up-to-date on what they are doing to getting answers to specific questions they might have.  Smart Internet marketers are even using this platform in order to generate traffic to their sites and increase newsletter subscribers, places where they can make money.  [...]

How to Get Followed on Twitter

One thing that I really like about using Twitter as a marketing tool over blogging or even newsletters is how easy it is to build a large following.  Of course, it isn’t nearly as easy to make money from these followers so don’t just disregard your traditional marketing tools because you have a lot of [...]