For the last few weeks I have been using TweetLater to manage my twitter automation and grow my business. I plan to use the scheduled tweet function and other functions soon.
Tweet Later is a free tool that integrates with your twitter account. Once I had an account, I set up the automatic relpy feature to send automated thank you notes to new followers, and automatically follow them back.
Now I can’t stress this point enough but when you write your automated reply try to make it sound like you are talking to your new follower and only them. Dont try and sell them something with this first welcome message. Very few people like that. Be careful even if you’re giving away something for free. The purpose of this message is to say hello and welcome. Most people take a dim view of you when you do any kind of self-promotion with this message. If your message smells remotely like, “Hi, thanks for the follow, now buy my stuff or do something that will benefit me or check out how cool I am,” then you really are misusing this welcome message. Don’t send what you wouldn’t like to receive from others.
You should try to think about what you want your followers to do and how you would like to engage them. Do you want them to write you a message back? In this case your automated message may read:
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Over the last few days I have discovered some *awesome* tips and techniques for using Twitter as part of your business. I have finally signed up for an account and plan to implement a bunch of these techniques very soon.
Not quite sure what Twitter is?
Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows its users to send and read other users’ updates (otherwise known as tweets), which are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length.
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I’ve set up websites before but I’ve always wondered how many visitors have been going to my sites. Friends have told me there are ways I can track that but I’ve never got around to doing it, I think because I thought it would be too difficult…
Well I’ve just been told to install Google Analytics and it couldn’t have been easier!
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Alex Jeffreys taught me to:
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Build a business foundation;
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Nurture that foundation and built a system for valuable content and for delivering it;
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Next step in setting up your business…
Do you have control over what happens in your life and in your business?
Can you acknowledge when you’ve made a mistake move on and not dwell in the past?
Do you use the expertise of people in your field to find help or do you do everything on your own?
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Are You Ready For The Magic Button… Cos It’s…
BULLSHIT!!!
Don’t feel bad if you have brought into the gurus dream. I was sold the dream of pushing a button and magically making thousands of dollars online too.
Ahh, That magic button!
I’ve jumped from product to product trying to find that button, so…
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The Myth…
“Imagine Waking Up Bleary Eyed and Finding ANOTHER $3,000 In Your PayPal Account!!!”
We’ve all at one time or another fallen for the hype on the sales page promising us we’d be waking up tomorrow with wads of cash being stuffed into our Paypal accounts.
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