When I started using Twitter a couple of months ago, I immediately realized how it could play a big role in social networking. I also saw its potential to educate, to share links and photos, or just to post a quick 140-character observation. But was this micro-platform just a cute diversion, or could it have serious business uses as well?
This week on Problogger, Darren Rowse shares his experiences and insights as he experiments with Twitter. Check out these posts:
- 9 Benefits of Twitter for Bloggers
Promote your blog, strengthen your brand, conduct valuable research and more. - Twitter Tips for Bloggers
Set goals for your Twitter use, use multiple account strategies, measure results, build your following. - 35 Twitter Tips from 35 Twitter Users
To write this post, Darren simply asked a question on Twitter about how bloggers could use it best. In addition to getting some great ideas from the responses, he also increased his number of followers.
As more Rainers begin to use Twitter, we're discovering some exciting possibilities to extend our online presence, both professionally and personally. If you're already using Twitter, follow me (LVRealEstate) here. Need help getting started? Just put a note in the comments or send me an email and we'll get you set up!
