Now that you have created a Twitter account and you know the lingo that is used, I will teach you ways that you can gains followers. Gaining followers on Twitter helps you network with other professionals who have the same interests and increases your reach.
1. Interesting Profile - To attract followers make sure you have a photo of just you and make sure that you have a catchy bio so when people look at your profile they are interested.
Examples of some famous educators:
https://twitter.com/judyblume
https://twitter.com/kellygtogo
https://twitter.com/TheScienceGuy
2. Tweet Well and Often - Ideally you should tweet 2 times per day about different subjects. Be interesting, post links, and post photos so that people want to follow you.
3. Follow Others - Find people that are similar to you and follow them, but don't follow too many people because that could cause others to not want to follow you.
4. Ask for Retweets - This will help to spread your tweets all over the Twitter network and might attract new people. The more you retweet others, the more they will want to do the same for you.
5. Search Tweets - Search for tweets with keywords related to things that you are interested in. This could show them that you have something in common and they might follow you back.
6. Use Hashtags - Using hashtags will connect you to people that share your interests and will increase the visibility of your tweets.
Here is a great video where Amy Porterfield tells you places you can go to create good tweets that will help you get noticed.
Try these 6 easy steps to help you gain more followers and hopefully you become a pro tweeter! Happy Tweeting!
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