1. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C The 10 Commandments for Twitter Explosion

2. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Twitter facts! Twitter has over 200 million registered accounts There are now 600,000 signups per day More than 200 million Tweets are sent per day Twitter has more than 500 employees 40% of Tweets come from mobile devices

3. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Tip 1: Tweet Right What is unique about Twitter is that your messages are limited just to 140 characters, which is why some people call it a "micro- blogging" tool. You have to keep your messages brief and to the point. That being said Twitter is proving to be a really effective way of getting your message out and developing a following credibility.

4. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Tip 2: Engage your Audience Tweet Photos Use Hashtag ##### to claim ownership of a particular tweet of thought. Take Polls: Get folks to vote for a cause, answer random questions etc. Call to Action: Ask tweeps to take a particular action. E.g. Retweet this if…

5. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Tip 3: Follow a target audience Follow the followers of a “trending” individual Follow folks that have subscribed to a particular “trending” topic e.g. #AdoptATweep #AdoptATweep

6. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Tip 4: Unfollow Smartly Unfollow your non-followers, inactive followers and fake followers effortlessly, using: www.manageflitter.com www.justunfollow.com

7. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Tip 5: Mass Direct Messaging Send bulk direct messages with or without links. http://www.tweetguru.net

8. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Tip 6: Use URL Shorteners URL: Uniform Resource Locator URL Shorteners are great tools to make more space for personalization on your tweets. Compare: http://bit.ly/AdoptATweepFile To: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/d94txijzrm110e 3/sH-NZ6d5eB https://www.dropbox.com/sh/d94txijzrm110e 3/sH-NZ6d5eB

9. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Tip 7: HootSuite Advantage This is a fantastic program that not only posts to Twitter, but also Facebook, LinkedIn etc. That means that posting something once in HootSuite updates your status or news feed in each of these other program, giving far more reach to all of your contacts and also causing you to work once, instead of 3 or 4 times.

10. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Tip 8: Market like the Sun and not the wind vsvs

11. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Tip 9: Be Consistent

12. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Tip 10: Play Safe Be suspicious of links sent to you via Direct Messaging Change your Password periodically Sign out completely after using a gadget that is not yours

13. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Leverage on Your Social Network Leverage on your social network to provide an advertising platform for brands, individuals and events. Leverage on your social network to market your ideas, brands thoughts, concepts etc.

14. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Leverage on your Social network… Do not be afraid to put a price to your service. If you do not celebrate yourself, no one will. Do not offer free services, rather offer services at 100% discounted value. Source huge brands to offer the above often. Beat the traffic. Salient Points:

15. www.blcompere.com @blcompere 7C02BE0C Thank You!