1. BREANNA WESTON
BREANNA@DIGITALNATIVESCOACH.COM
(503) 567-8402
Twitter

2. HTTP://WWW.MACKCOLLIER.COM/COST-OF-SOCIAL-MEDIA-IN-
2012/
Twitter

3. What is Twitter?
● Social media tool
● Microblogging platform
● Text based
● Public and time-sensitive
● Share and send posts of less than 140 characters
● http://mashable.com/guidebook/twitter/

4. Lingo
● Tweet – a post
● Retweet – reposting someone else’s post
● #hashtag – spread information and organize it
● #followfriday – suggestions for who to follow, done
on fridays

5. Layout
● News Feed - Home
● Notifications
● Discover
● Profile - Me
● Search
● Direct Messages
● Settings
● New features: pin to top, profile photo

6. 3rd
Party Applications
● • Twellow: Find people in your industry to follow and connect with using
this Twitter yellow pages guide. You can find more Twitter directories here.
● • Tweetbeep: Keep track of your brand reputation by getting alerts
through email when your brand is mentioned on Twitter.
● • Tweetmeme: Put a button on your blog that allows your readers to more
easily retweet your posts.
● • Hashdictionary: Keep track of conversations that include hashtags on
Twitter.
● • Hootsuite: Save time by sending messages to all of your social networks at
once.
● • Twitter Grader: A site that ranks your influence in the Twitter world
based on an algorithm. You can see where you stand in your town, city,
state or country, as well.
● • Tweetlater: Schedule tweets so that they are published automatically in
the future. It’s a real time saver.
● Tweetstats: a statistical tracking tool.

7. Social Media Tool
● Set objectives and gather statistics
● Become a resource or expert
● Advertise your handle
○ Email signature
○ Website
○ Newsletter
○ Blog
○ Presentation
○ Business card
● Be authentic, unique, interesting – content is king.
● Tweet often (3-10 times per day)
● Be consistent
● Engage don’t just sell
● It takes time to build credibility
● http://www.mackcollier.com/cost-of-social-media-in-2012/

8. Meeting Schedulers, Project
Management and Other Tools

9. Domains, Web Hosting, Management
● Dream Host
● Go Daddy
● Google Apps for Businesses
● Yahoo! Small Businesses
● Analytics

10. Web Design
● General to Specific
● W3C School
● Web Colors
● Codeacademy

11. Graphics
Gimp
Pixlr
PicMonkey
Instagram
Flickr

12. Meeting Schedulers
● Doodle
● Meet-o-matic
● App for Gmail
● Outlook

13. Online Project Management
● G Drive
● Basecamp
● OfficeMedium
● PBWorks
● Zoho Projects

14. Others
● Cloud Storage - DropBox
● Digital Business Cards – CardFlick
● Survey Builders – SurveyMonkey
● File Conversion – Zamzar
● Video Conference – Skype
● Accounting Software – GNUCash
● POS – Square
● http://mashable.com/2008/09/21/270-online-
business-tools/