Tweeting for Twits - How to create your Twitter account

1. TWEETING FOR TWITS
CREATE YOUR TWITTER ACCOUNT

2. Add:
Full name
Email
Password
Username
Go to Twitter.com

3. Choose Your
UserName =
15 characters
Choose
something
that lets
people know
who you are
or what you
do

4. You’re in – Choose your interests

5. Twitter Suggestions – Choose People To Follow
Choose from the
people Twitter
suggest based on
your interests…
AND
Search for
individuals that you
know
You could start by
typing in
JoShaer
And
SocialMediaInUK

6. Find People You Know – NO!!!
Don’t let
Twitter
Access all
the people
In your
email
inbox!
Press Skip

7. Write your first tweet! Don’t use an automated
tweet…

8. Edit Your Profile Before You Start Following
People
Click on your profile photo
and then select ‘View
profile’.
Once you’re on your profile,
click on the ‘Edit profile’
button on the right hand side
of the page.

9. Edit Your
Profile before
you start
following
Let people know who you are
so they can decide whether to
follow you back.
Add:
• images
• a bio
• your business location and
• your website address

10. Add a profile and cover photo
Make sure you use suitable profile and cover photos. Use an image that represents
your business such as your logo or a professional photograph.
If you don’t have a professionally taken profile photo, make sure you appear smart
and presentable. ( not a selfie with your mates from your personal Facebook page!!)

11. Write a catchy bio
The final stage of personalising your Twitter
account is adding a bio, location and website
URL.
You only have 160 characters (including
punctuation and spaces) so make sure you
plan your bio out beforehand !
Add your location and your URL so you can
direct your followers to your website.
You also have the option to change your
theme colour!
Remember: You can edit your profile and
cover images/ bio /location and URL by editing
your profile at any time.

12. DON’T FORGET TO SAVE!!

13. Let’s Go Find
People to
Follow

14. Go to #Discover
and see who
Twitter suggests
Click Follow
Their status
updates will
now appear on
your Home
Page

15. Anything
interesting
you want to
Retweet?

16. Sign Out of Twitter

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