Using Twitter for Business

Wednesday 24 February 10
Great guide for small businesses

I'm asked all the time by friends, family and clients, "what is social media?" This is the best definition I've come across for Social Media:

Social media is a type of online media that expedites conversation as opposed to traditional media, which delivers content but doesn't allow readers/viewers/listeners to participate in the creation or development of the content.

This guide to Twitter - http://tinyurl.com/ygpp648 - explains the WHAT, WHY and HOW

Like any marketing, social media will produce better results when implemented as part of a carefully thought out plan of action. Before embarking into the realm of social media first ask yourself:

How does social media fit into my marketing strategy?
How will I measure the success of any social media?

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