#tweetsmart-25 Twitter Projects to Help You Build Your Community
Date: 27 March 2012 | Posted by: pm1
Twitter is not a marketing channel (and should never be used as such) but it is a community of interested, engaged, and influential people. Meeting and getting to know these people can help you build your own community. In this useful guide, you’ll find projects to help you approach your Twitter audience in ways that are strategic, measurable, and fun.
Put a new wrinkle on an old contest: “be the 10th person to tweet”
Create a hashtag game around your company or products
Instead of polling, ask your followers to help you make a product decision
Make MadLibs out of your marketing copy or mission statement
Hold a scavenger hunt, and relay clues via Twitter
Organize a weekly Twitter chat on various subjects
Solicit funny product shots, using Twitter’s photo-sharing utility
Spontaneously tweet from a store location: “Meet me now and win!”
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