Twitter was developed in August of 2006 & has become one of the fastest Social Media Platforms around and in November of 2009 Twitter had reached 5 Billion Tweets. The Growth of Twitter continues to grow at an unstoppable rate. Right now there are over 105 Million registered Users and there are 300,000 new sign ups everyday.
Twitter generates almost one in ten Social Media global hits to websites according to web analytics firm, StatCounter. Google and Bing have both integrated Twitter into their search results, maintaining Twitter as a major source of information, new, products, & services. Twitter is a trusted source sometimes over Search Engines. When there are RT's that go through a Followers Tweet Stream or Twitter live Search Engine Platform Followers will value your personalization, your recommendation as a peer, and an instant update over a static list of top-ten search results.
Twitters Speed is 2nd to none in the Social Media world. You can post a Tweet and it can be viewed by thousands within seconds. A Quarter of Twitters largest age Demographics are 35 to 44. Over a Quarter of Twitters users are High Earners. 12% are Young Cosmopolitans 40-somethings with Household Incomes over $250K. Twitter is unlike any other Social Media Platform.
The more followers you have the further your message goes. 180 Million Unique visits come to Twitter every month. There are over 55 Million Tweets a day. Twitters Search Engine receives around 600 million queries a day. 37% of Twitter users use their phones to Tweet while on the go. What goes into Marketing your Business on Twitter? A lot!
Influence- On Twitter in order for your Brand & Website to go far you have to be trusted. Being trusted means you have engaged and shared with your peers on many occasions. This will pay dividends when your want your information RT'ed through your Followers Tweet Stream.
Participation- This is very key...Hence the Term Social Media. Participating on Twitter is an essential part of gaining Followers. The more Participation you have the more you will gain Followers, the further your Brand & Website will Travel.
Engagement- Do not get confused between Engagement and Participation. There is a big difference. Engagement is communication with others on Twitter, whether is saying hello, thank you, and so forth. Be Social...it works.
Hours & Hours- This is so true..an hour a day will not cut. You get out of it what you put into it. Can a business be successful if you were only open for an hour a day? We all know the answer to that NO! In Social Media you're Brand or Website will not go far if you have not established yourself period.
With this being said you can do a few things as a Business owner. Either hire a few Social Media Employee's in house that have little to no Followers or expertise in Twitter. Doing this will rise the cost of your Payroll and Worker's Comp, plus this also can do damage to your Brand. The 2nd choice is Hire Us! We have put in Thousands of hours into Twitter and Social Media Marketing and then some. Our Twitter Platform has 100's of thousands in Market Reach. On Twitter we participate, engage, have the influence, and know how to market correctly with out spamming and damaging your Brand.
We have run a Successful SEO Company for over 7 years now and have been involved in Internet Advertising for over 10 years. We have taken all of our levels of expertise and tied it together to bring the best Twitter & Social Media Marketing Business Around
Lyle Hawkins
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954-551-9580
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