7 Research-Backed Tips on Improving Twitter Conversions. Twitter – what is it good for?
The site, which reported 255 million monthly active users in March, has gone way beyond its original roots to become a place that breaks news, provides customer service and has a goodly dose of snark and humor. It’s a site where people can pack a powerful punch into a puny 140 characters and flesh out tweets with images and video. 25 Twitter handle hacks for when your perfect name is already taken. 25 Twitter handle hacks for when your perfect name is already taken by Justin March on May 19, 2015 See top industry experts speak at Social Fresh 2015 in Tampa, Sept 23-25:Twitter, Priceline, Patron, American Eagle, The Today Show, Buffer, Dannon, Chris Brogan, Jay Baer, Sarah Evans, Scott Monty and more.
>> Reserve your seat today. Isabelle Mathieu sur Twitter : "Cartes #Twitter : Comment Créer du Trafic vers votre Site Web? Cartes Twitter : Comment Créer du Trafic vers votre Site Web? Les cartes Twitter vous permettent d’ajouter à vos tweets un contexte rich media qui s’affiche automatiquement dans le fil d’actualité.
Vous pouvez ainsi joindre une photo, une vidéo, un résumé et plus encore. En améliorant la visibilité de vos tweets, les cartes Twitter représentent un précieux atout pour notamment créer du trafic vers votre site web. Si vous souhaitez apprendre comment utiliser les cartes Twitter dans votre stratégie marketing sur la plateforme de microblogging, je vous invite à consulter l’infographie ci-dessous éditée par SurePayroll.
Why Twitter Inc. Just Sold Its Soul to Google (GOOG, GOOGL, TWTR) Twitter (NYSE: TWTR ) recently signed a deal with Google (NASDAQ: GOOG ) (NASDAQ: GOOGL ) to bring tweets back into Google searches.
Tweets previously appeared in Google's search results between 2009 and 2011, but Twitter didn't renew that deal due to opposition from former COO Ali Rowghani, who believed that the company needed to more tightly control its own content. Source: Pixabay However, Twitter CEO Dick Costolo claims that this new deal will be different. When Google users click tweets while logged out of Twitter, they won't reach the tweet. Instead, they will be redirected to a "logged out" page -- which contains ads -- where they can either sign in or sign up.
Facebook vs. Twitter Analytics: An In-Depth Look at Both Platforms. Analytics are everything in a marketing campaign; knowing what works and what doesn’t is vital to making sure you successfully meet your goals.
Bing Twitter Search Gives Twitter Hashtag and Handle Results. Twitter results have been showing up on Bing for some time.
But now the search engine is adding tools that will refine that search. Here’s your complete guide to understanding how Twitter advertising works. So, it’s official.
Twitter advertising is now available in South Africa. It’s official because there was an official launch with Goodie Bags, and a very official sounding speech by the CEO of Ad Dynamo. The reality of the situation is that advertising has been available in South Africa for a while; it just hasn’t been accessible to everyone as it only catered to brands with the budget spend a minimum of R90 000 meaning only a small segment of brands were able to cut themselves a slice of the Twitter advertising pie. The great news is that new Twitter ads now cater to smaller budgets, so community managers nationwide can start getting fingers stuck into some very cool campaigns and reach those tricky followers you just haven’t been able to attract yet. I was itching to give Twitter advertising a go, so I did. Setting up campaigns I wasn’t running any fancy campaigns, my goal was simply to see what happened and provide feedback to my client. Results.
Twitter Is Testing A Way To Encourage More Video Sharing. 8 Great Twitter Tools That Will Get You Tweeting Like A Pro. The reasons to join Twitter are plentiful.
In fact, Jeff recently wrote a wonderful post on why it is often misunderstood and people aren’t jumping onto it earlier. The experiences I have had with Twitter were amazing and it was by far the most valuable Social Network for me to use. 5 Of the best creative marketing campaigns that have used Twitter. Les coulisses informatiques de Twitter - Journal du Net Solutions. The First Twitter Revolution? - By Ethan Zuckerman. Friday evening, Tunisian President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali boarded a jet for Malta, leaving his prime minister to face streets filled with protesters demanding a change of government in the North African country.
The protests began weeks earlier in the central city of Sidi Bouzid, sparked by the suicide of Mohamed Bouazizi, an unemployed university graduate whose informal vegetable stall was shuttered by the police. His despair exemplified the frustration that many Tunisians felt with their contracting economy, high levels of unemployment and inequality, censored media and Internet, and widespread corruption.
First thoughts on Tunisia and the role of the Internet. News from Tunisia looks good.
For better or worse, many of us will be pondering the role that the Internet played or didn't play in the events of the Jasmine Revolution. Below are some preliminary reflections, which, if you know me well, are likely to change by the end of next week! One thing to keep in mind is that revolutions will continue and Twitter won't go away anytime soon. So, it's reasonable to assume that there WILL be some new-media activity for any social or political turmoil. But correlation, as well all know, doesn't always mean causation. Check Your Twitter Stats - TwitterCounter.com. Twitter Statistics - In-depth Report by Sysomos on Twitter's Growth. How much information do Twitters users disclose about themselves?
In keeping with our efforts to offer insight to the fast-growing TwitterSphere, we decided it was time to see exactly how many details Twitter users are divulging. To put together our report, we examined over a billion tweets and compared to our 2009 study. Some highlights of our comparison of Twitter usage between 2009 and 2010 include: Users with 100+ friends have increased by three-fold to 21% since 2009. 22.5% of users accounted for about 90% of all activity. 80% users have made fewer than 500 tweets. Justin Bieber is one of top two-word phrases and top name in user's bios.
Twitter Statistics - In-depth Report by Sysomos on Twitter's Growth.
Free. Twitter.marketing. Business. Groups. 10 Unspoken Rules of Twitter from @LenKendall. FREE PowerPoint Twitter Tools. WARNING: From March 5th, 2013, Twitter will progressively drop support for RSS feeds, breaking the tools below (except the AutoTweet plugin, which I have updated to the new API). I will try to find a solution, but no guarantees, I’m afraid… Ever wanted to make presentations a more interactive, Web 2.0 experience? The PowerPoint Twitter Tools prototypes are now available.
Created using SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius (but requiring only PowerPoint for Windows and Adobe Flash to run), the twitter tools allow presenters to see and react to tweets in real-time, embedded directly within their presentations, either as a ticker or refreshable comment page. There are currently eight tools – you can easily cut and paste them into your own PowerPoint decks: From Tweet to Hypertextual Consciousness? About Susana Zaragoza I am a Spanish professional within the cultural field. since 2003, I have been involved in several cultural cooperation projects related to new media in Brazil, Spain and Uruguay. All them are presented in my personal blog. I am a current student at UvA University. My aim is to gain new inputs and academic knowledge in the New Media academic field. One might claim that Twitter is just another boring conversational platform not very different from any other kind of social network site, where you can share your cuts-ups of personal information instantly with your friends.
But in a social-humanistic perspective could means much more than this. In fact, Twitter is literally, a conversational platform that lead us to think about the concept of Secondary Orality deriving from both print and oral culture, hinted by Walter Ong in 1982. All this interconnected exchange of tweets (information) works in a properly and dynamic way because of the existence of flow. A Friend’s Tweet Could Be an Ad. Then he earned $200 by telling his fans where they could buy M&M’s with customized faces, messages and colors.
Mr. Chow is among a growing group of celebrities, bloggers and regular Internet users who are allowing advertisers to send commercial messages to their personal contacts on social networks. TV stations turn to social media to attract viewers. Is Generation Y still watching TV news? Will they be watching in 10 years? You can find plenty of experts who say television is not going the way of, ahem, newspapers. But check out the teens on this video and you'll appreciate why station managers sometimes feel like the cast of "Lost. " Even worse, it's not just the youngsters who are passing up TV for other means of obtaining information. Marketing Article: What Web Marketers Should Know About Twitter by MarketingProfs. If you're responsible for the direction of the online strategies for your company or organization, you've probably been hearing buzz about Twitter, a next-generation instant messaging tool.
Even if you're new to Twitter, this will—by linking to resources and providing a starting point for your strategy—serve as a guide to educate you and help you make a decision. Web Strategy Theory to Know Before You Go Forward If you've not already figured it out, the corporate Web site is becoming less relevant, and web marketing (and support) has spread off your domain and Google results.
You also know that prospects trust the opinions of customers (who are "like them") far more than marketers, and Facebook lets these communities of practice assemble: Your brand is decentralized—embrace! Twitter, du microblogging aux micromédias. La vague des micro Microlearning, micromédias, microblogs, microcélébrités, microédition, microformats… Le début de l’année 2008 est marqué par l’ascension du «micro » acoquiné à toutes les sauces. Alors que le macro est forcément impersonnel (vécu comme un tourbillon de la mondialisation), l’individu Internet noyé parmi des millions d’utilisateurs, le micro ne personnalise pas, il construit un univers d’un à un autre, d’un à d’autres, dans une relation « one-to-many » plongée dans une quête de sens et à la recherche d’un entre-soi formalisé.
D’aubes annoncées en révolutions incertaines, les Second Life et autres Facebook sont renvoyés dans leurs gonds par des médias traditionnels cherchant leur nouvelle coqueluche technologique. Le Deuxième Monde cherche un nouveau souffle.