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March 2nd, 2009 at 10:59 am

Twitter - Tips For Building Your Customer Base

building customer base with TwitterWhile Twitter started out as a place to communicate and stay in touch with family and friends, it’s quickly becoming wildly popular for creating business opportunities also.  Many a small business owner is leveraging Twitter as a convenient and free marketing tool.  Imagine the possibilities of tapping into over 3 million registered Twitter users.  Brian Norgard, a guest author for ShoeMoney.com, gives us some good tips for doing just that in his article 5 Ways To Find & Acquire Customers On Twitter.  Give it some thought if you’re not a current Twitter user.  Twitter just may be your saving grace in this dire economy.  Afterall, what business wouldn’t welcome customer growth?

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    Twitter is not a quick fix for the economy. Twitter is free for now, but you have to invest time and you could end up consuming plenty of time writing tweets! ;)

    I have a tip on three goods things on Twitter… Please feel free if you are curious to learn the “secret”! ;) I send out this tip to my new followers.

    Martin Lindeskog on March 2nd, 2009
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    By the way: Strange, an avatar for “megustayoutube” is showing up on my comment. Do you know why?

    Martin Lindeskog on March 2nd, 2009
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    Hi Amanda
    Great link to the 5 Ways post. I went out and grabbed two twitter username/domains tonight!! Great pointers.
    Thanks.
    TJ

    TJ McCue on March 3rd, 2009
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    Yes, Twitter is a free tool that anyone could benefit from depending on how you are going to use it. It can either be personal or business purpose.

    For business, it’s one of the most cost effective way to network with thousands of other business owners who joined twitter.

    Mary Grace Ignacio on March 3rd, 2009
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    TJ I agree with you. Twitter is really helpful. You can even ask direct questions to someone you knew who worked for a certain company who you think could best help you with your concern. It’s the living proof of bringing the people from different part of the world in to one place and communicate with this people in just a matter of seconds.

    Luz Spielberg on March 9th, 2009

 

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