Turn Twitter Exposure into Twitter Connections
Sunday, August 30th, 2009Establishing Connections 
As social media program, Twitter allows you to quickly and easily gain exposure with hundreds of new people, maybe even thousands at little or no cost. If you have been in business for any length of time, you know that exposure is only the first step. Far more important is the second step, making connections with these individuals. Connections mean people see you and your business as relevant to their interests.
How to move Twitter people from exposure to connections?
- Provide information. Use your expertise to provide simple and easy information for them to use. People love how to do it lists.
- Ask questions. When you tell people something, they don’t need to get involved. When you ask them a question, this invites their involvement.
- Acknowledging people. By providing responses or compliments to the another person, you are saying, “You are important and I am paying attention to you.”
- Being generous. Share freely your resources and well as the resources of others that help your Twitter followers.
- Being personal. Sharing the personal part of yourself, your humor, your experiences. The type of sharing that comes with your friends over a glass of wine or beer.
Conclusion
Do a combination of these activities and your will turn more Twitter followers into Twitter connections and foster your business.
To be continued your comments are welcomed…
Al Hanzal
