Ann Davies presented to her business network; the Working Mothers in Business group based in Manchester on 20th March 2013. The presented briefly talked about the basics of using Twitter for Business and best practice. The network includes working mothers from all industry backgrounds interested in networking and learning from like-minded individuals.

1. http://www.youtub
e.com/watch?v=BJD
w143SbB8

2. Let’s engage!
@bizwizuk

3. Using Twitter in your Business
What is Twitter?
4 Key Reasons to consider using Twitter
Following others and being followed
Sharing news and stories/promoting your brand
Empowering your fans
Customer Service
The etiquette of Twitter – 10 don’ts

4. What is Twitter?
Twitter is a social network that gives you the ability to post
messages of up to 140 characters or less. Twitter is a global
marketing tool for your business!

5. 4 Key Reasons to consider using Twitter
Build, maintain, r
Raise your e-establish
profile relationships
Meet key people Get others to
and decision know what you
makers do

6. Following others and being followed

7. Sharing news and stories/promoting your brand

8. Empowering your fans

9. Customer service

10. The etiquette of Twitter – 10 don’ts
1. Don’t auto-DM
2. Don’t say it on Twitter when it’s better said in person
3. Don’t gather too many followers too fast
4. Don’t follow for the sake of following
5. Don’t use the web platform (twitter.com)
6. Don’t create too many accounts
7. Don’t give a hard sell!
8. Don’t ignore others
9. Don’t have an uneven following/follower ration
10. Don’t forget your strategy!

11. Questions…?
(Next WMIB event 19th May)