How do you PROVE the value of Twitter?  There are MANY benefits to Twitter besides direct sales.  have precious little time, so I better get something big out of Twitter if I am going to devote time to it.  For most smart people, hearing a story of Twitter success is just as good as a pie chart. Share and Enjoy: Tags: ROI and measurement twitter Measurement and ROI are constant themes in the social media world.  First, let’s establish a crucial point. And while all of these are great, most are intangible and difficult to display in an Excel spreadsheet!  MORE >>

And while I have been training to best my personal mark, I’m also guessing another hallowed record is about to fall — Twitter volume. In fact, I think it is safe to say that Twitter may be transformed during this sustained period of athletic activity that captivates every corner of the world. In the four years since the Beijing Games, use of social media platforms has surged and Twitter has grown from 6 six million users to about 150 million. The Olympics will transform Twitter. Time reports that the IOC, with 760,000 Twitter followers and 2.8 MORE >>

Twitter biographies might be the ultimate creative-writing challenge. The only person on Twitter who doesn’t claim to be a social media guru. Do you have a favorite Twitter bio?  humor twitterYou have 160 characters to spin your personal story!  Here are 20 great mini-biographies that caught my eye and stole my heart.  Enjoy! QueenRania. mum and a wife with a really cool day job…. Glinner. apologise in advance. oilman. Recommended by 4 out of 5 people that recommend things. TheMadHat. AllisonBatof. Naturally and artificially flavoured. BittrBetty. maxxhendriks. MORE >>

The other day, I was cleaning up my Twitter account and clicked on an analytics button that I had not used before. currently have about 60,000 people following me on Twitter, all of them are real people to the best of my knowledge. Nobody could possibly suck at Twitter so bad that 100,000 people followed and then dropped them moments later. Maybe … just maybe … you are sucky at Twitter. So to find out, I asked my legitimate and wonderful Twitter followers to tell me why they unfollow people. What I saw made me gasp. Do I really suck that badly?” MORE >>

There are lots of success stories and case studies documenting business success through Twitter. 1) Using Twitter search and other simple listening tools, monitor real time conversations about your brand that can assist your marketing and management teams in seeing what is really being about your company today. There 2) Customer service is a popular use of Twitter by many companies and other organizations. When people are “calling you” on Twitter, are you picking up the phone? He felt he knew me through my Twitter posts. Facebook, etc. MORE >>