Got a new twitter account?
Wondering how to get people follow you on Twitter? Then, you are in the right place. First and foremost before going into the steps you should know the medium that you are in.
What is Twitter?
According to Wikipedia
Twitter is an online social networking service that enables users to send and read short 140 character messages called “tweets.”
In a more informal language, Twitter keeps people informed about what you are doing without writing a post but just tweeting. It a micro-blogging site where you can surround yourself with interesting people. Here you can follow people and also get them follow you.
Now comes the big question
How To Get More Followers on Twitter?
Here are some questions you need to ask yourself followed by the ways to get more twitter followers.
Who are you?
First and foremost for anybody to follow you they should know who you are? Fop this you have to work on your profile. Your profile must contain a genuine picture of yours with complete the bio-data. Make sure that you don’t try to fit in your whole family into that picture. Get a picture with your face in it and crop it out neatly. Avoid using any of the random pics. Let the world see who you are.
Are you worth following?
Your tweets are what that indicates whether you are worth following or not.Make your posts interesting and transparent. As it is said, when a dog bites a man it is not a news but when a man bites a dog it is a news . Combine your posts with pictures and videos which would catch people’s attention.
Are you being heard?
While tweeting make sure that you tweet at the right time of the day. Nobody would prefer reading something if they are tired or sleepy.The best time to tweet would be in the morning or in the evening so that your voice would be heard and also, make sure that you tweet at-least once a day to be active.
Ask, Listen, Respond.
Ask questions,engage yourself in various discussions and debates. Come on you are not a celeb for anybody to just follow you. You have to get talking to increase the twitter traffic. Join various twitter chats,respond to people who are interested in the similar content. Retweet the relevant contents that are worth sharing
Use #Hashtags
Adding hashtags to your tweets is a major way of connecting people. Pick relevant hashtags that would add to the quality of your tweets. This doesn’t mean that have to use hashtags everywhere and spoil your content. Use but don’t overuse
Use @ Messages
There are billions of messages that are send on twitter everyday. @messages enables you to tag someone on twitter so that they can see your messages, making your message a public one.
Whom are you following?
You can follow eminent persons, politicians, celebs, witters. intellectual people to keep yourself informed. You need not follow anybody who is following you. Follow people with similar interests
Promote your account
For anything to catch attention a little of promotion is required. Link your accounts on other social networking sites to your twitter account. You can also link your twitter account to interesting sites, blogs and pages.
Over to you.
I hope that you’re now ready to go out where blue birds fly and gain some real twitter followers. Good luck.
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