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Twitter Marketing : An Hour a Day.
Title:
Twitter Marketing : An Hour a Day.
Author:
Thomases, Hollis.
ISBN:
9780470609378
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (507 pages)
Contents:
Twitter Marketing: An Hour a Day -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- How to Use This Book -- Part I: Get to Know Twitter -- Chapter 1: Understand Twitter -- Twitter History and Definitions -- Twitter's Technology -- Twitter's Rapid Ascent -- Twitter's Financial Future -- What Makes Tweeps Tick? -- Twitter's Culture -- The Main Points -- Chapter 2: Who's Using Twitter for What? -- Demographics -- Individual Users -- Bots, Games, and Memes -- Small and Home-Based Businesses -- Not-for-Profits: Charities, Causes, the Arts, Houses of Worship, and Associations -- Academia and Higher Education -- Government -- Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, and Communications Professionals -- Media Outlets -- Sports and Entertainment -- Corporations and Brands -- The Main Points -- Chapter 3: Twitter, the Multipurpose Platform -- What Twitter Can Accomplish -- Key Questions to Consider for Branding -- The Main Points -- Part II: Month 1: Master Twitter Fundamentals -- Chapter 4: Week 1: Get on Twitter -- Monday: Create an Account -- Tuesday: Find People to Follow -- Wednesday: Learn Twitter Lingo -- Thursday: Access Twitter -- Friday: From Lurking to Leaping -- The Main Points -- Chapter 5: Week 2: Find and Attract Followers -- Followers and Following -- Monday: Use Basic Search to Find Followers -- Tuesday: Add New Friends -- Wednesday: Attract Followers -- Thursday: Syndicate Your Tweet Content -- Friday: Tools to Help Build and Manage Followers -- The Main Points -- Chapter 6: Week 3: Use Twitter Search and Other Tools to Improve Your Experience -- Search and Other Tools for Twitter -- Monday: Master Twitter Search -- Tuesday: Use Tools to Enrich Your Tweets -- Wednesday: Analyze Your Twitter Activity -- Thursday: Experiment with Other Useful Twitter Tools -- Friday: Fun with Twitter Tools -- The Main Points.

Chapter 7: Week 4: Track and Monitor What Twitter Generates for You -- Twitter Metrics -- Monday: Understand What to Track and How to Review It -- Tuesday: Alerts-Simple Tracking Tools -- Wednesday: Advanced Tracking Tools -- Thursday: Compile Tracking Data -- Friday: Review, Analyze, and Respond to Tracking Data -- The Main Points -- Part III: Month 2: Develop and Launch Your Strategic Plan -- Chapter 8: Week 5: Develop a Successful Twitter Strategy -- Monday: Study Brands Succeeding with Twitter -- Tuesday: Different Approaches to Develop Your Strategy -- Wednesday: Study Strategies for Market Verticals -- Thursday: Twitter's Role in Your Overall Marketing Strategy -- Friday: Avoid Pitfalls -- The Main Points -- Chapter 9: Week 6: Establish Goals and Get Corporate Buy-In -- Monday: Establish Objectives -- Tuesday: Measure and Report Upon Your Objectives -- Wednesday: Determine Tweet Topics -- Thursday: Assign Resources -- Friday: Get Company Buy-In -- The Main Points -- Chapter 10: Week 7: Get Your Brand Started on Twitter -- Monday: Claim Your Brand's Twitter Name -- Tuesday: Set Up Your Brand's Profile -- Wednesday: Your First Brand Tweets -- Thursday: Engage Your Brand's Followers -- Friday: Summarize Best Practices -- The Main Points -- Chapter 11: Week 8: Monitor, Measure, and Valuate -- Monday: Review Your Twitter Stats -- Tuesday: Analyze Your Website Traffic -- Wednesday: Analyze Actions -- Thursday: Valuate -- Friday: Review Case Studies -- The Main Points -- Part IV: Month 3: Maintain Your Twitter Presence -- Chapter 12: Week 9: Institutionalize Maintenance -- Monday: Hold Weekly Meetings -- Tuesday: Implement Weekly Action Plan -- Wednesday: Oversee Production Requirements -- Thursday: Prepare Documentation -- Friday: Deliver Results to Management -- The Main Points -- Chapter 13: Week 10: Prepare for Crisis Management.

The Reality of Twitter Crises -- Monday: List Potential Crises -- Tuesday: Create a Fire Drill -- Wednesday: Write a Twitter Crisis Management Action Plan -- Thursday: Know How to Really Say "I'm Sorry" -- Friday: Distribute Your Crisis Action Plan -- The Main Points -- Chapter 14: Week 11: Develop a Direct Response Promotion for Twitter -- Monday: Define the Need -- Tuesday: Define Campaign Components -- Wednesday: Move to Production -- Thursday: Work Your Announcement Strategy -- Friday: Launch Your Campaign -- The Main Points -- Appendix A: Twitter-Related Glossary -- Appendix B: Twitter-Related Tools and Resources -- Appendix C: Tips from Tweeps -- Appendix D: Social Media Guidelines -- Eastman Kodak's Social Media Corporate Guidelines -- Index.
Abstract:
The complete guide to a successful Twitter marketing campaign Twitter is a microblogging service that's changing the way we communicate. Marketers recognize its value, and Twitter Marketing: An Hour a Day offers marketers, advertisers, brand managers, PR professionals, and business owners an in-depth guide to designing, implementing, and measuring the impact of a complete Twitter strategy. Expert author Hollis Thomases acquaints you with the Twitterverse, its conventions, and its fascinating demographics and statistics. She then teaches you step by step how to effectively craft successful branding and direct response strategies that can be scaled to any organization and its objectives. Twitter Marketing: An Hour a Day uses interesting case studies, success stories, anecdotes, and examples to demonstrate how to use Twitter metrics in order to inform strategic direction. You'll discover how top companies-large and small-have leveraged this exciting communications platform. Twitter has become a phenomenon with 32 million users, including major companies such as Apple, JetBlue, and CNN This step-by-step guide explains the demographics, shows how companies are using Twitter, and explains how to scale the approach to your enterprise The detailed coverage includes the basics for Twitter newcomers and explores all elements of a successful strategy Expert author Hollis Thomases shows how to set goals, develop and implement a plan, attract followers, and measure the impact of a campaign The in-depth book explains how to maintain momentum and explores such issues as contests, promotions, and crisis management Twitter Marketing: An Hour a Day is the ultimate guide to succeeding one tweet at a time!.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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