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What's the most interesting Twitter strategy that you've seen a startup use?
It seems like most startups on Twitter use one of two strategies:
1) Broadcast links & information about the company.
2) Broadcast links & information about the industry related to the ...
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How many users do you lose when you don't have a password authentication system?
If you don't use a username/email and password authentication system and limit yourself to tweeter, facebook, other oauth and openid providers, how many users will you lose? How many will never ...
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What are the two most effective things you've done with Twitter to drive growth for your start up?
Twitter can be a great tool to help a start up get noticed and build relationships with prospects and clients. What are the two best things you've done for your start up that leverage Twitter without ...
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Can Twitter really help to get users to a community site, and why?
Can Twitter really help to get users to a community site, and why?
I have read recommendations to use Twitter to market a community site, but I really don't understand how or why it can bring more ...
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How to promote a twitter crowdsourcing contest?
I created a twitter crowdsourcing contest to get some tagline help and raise pre-launch awareness (build a great tagline and get an iPhone). http://roadbud.com/iphone-contest/
The problem is, I'm new ...
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Website Grader says “No Twitter accounts associated with this website”
When I run my blogs through the Website Grader, one of the things I'm dinged for is that no associated Twitter accounts are found. I have Twitter accounts for all my blogs, and the URLs are present in ...
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Stealing customers from competitors on Twitter?
I am currently running a very simple side project which I hope will lead to something bigger.
I see quite a few tweets from my competitors customers saying they're using their product for a ...
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Shared twitter/facebook accounts
We have several employees using the same twitter account (company account) and sometimes it happens that they answer the same question twice.
Do you have this problem? How do you solve it?
Regards.
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Should I use a personal or corporate name on Twitter?
From reading a number of books on social media marketing, it seems that way to use Twitter is to build relationships in that universe that ultimately lead to greater traction for your principle ...
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What is the market for twitter like for enterprise?
We (my partner and I) have been developing a twitter like application but with a goal to provide with some differentiators. Though I would love to share the links now but I am restraining myself as it ...
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Monetizing a Twitter app
Again!
Is there a model to monetizing a custom Twitter app?
whats the advantage of reusing twitter compared to building an independent twitter style app that does the job?
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How did Twitter/Quora persuade investors as they didnt/dont have a business model?
I wonder, how did Quora persuaded their investors as they don't make revenue and even they don't have any revenue model as far as I know.
The question is same again for twitter ( I know they sell ...
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How effective is Twitter for disseminating links?
What sort of attention does Twitter get for links?
How effective is it for disseminating links, in comparison to other techniques?
In what circumstances is it the one of the best channels for ...
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Is it a good idea to contact investors using Twitter?
I know its easier to get backed up by investors if you know someone, but how can I talk to such people? They must be so busy with what they are doing.
Example: Dharmesh.
Sometimes there is ...
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Twitter subscription spam
Personally I've no idea about how to use twitter for marketing other than opening a twitter account and posting links about our product.
Today I was looking one of our competitors account there were ...
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What factors to consider when building twitter profile scoring system?
I am considering building a startup that provides a user with twitter profile score i.e. how good is someone twitter profile before someone follow them. I have basic consideration about what factors ...
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Twitter vs Company Blog
I read many of the useful answers to questions on this site like:
Should I use my personal blog as my company blog?
To blog or not to blog? Joel Spolsky says no to blogging...
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Why is this fever of getting followers on twitter?
My twitter account is followed by hundreds of proposing me to return following, to get software for and learn techniques for getting thousands of followers.
But why?
I personally read most of all ...
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Twitter Based Startup survey -Whats best way to do survey for Twitter based product?
I am developing Twitter Based CRM system. I am in very early stage of development ( http://www.tweetalley.com ) and looking for some feedback. It is hard to get feedback from person who never used ...
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Securing your company's name on twitter?
I'm currently using @zeeenmedia because someone on the other side of the world has an account, used only intermittently, named @zeeen.
Is there a good way to contact that user to work out a swap?
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What questions about twitter marketing would you most like to have tested?
I'm organizing a small group to perform some twitter experiments, testing different methods and uses of twitter for marketing (and by marketing, I mean contributing to business goals, whether they be ...
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Twitter profile background
I am looking for recommendations on creating Twitter background image for a young software company. The goal is to have a Twitter profile page that projects an image attractive to IT / software ...
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Multiple twitterers / one company
I'm pretty new to twitter ( http://twitter.com/roadbud). I'm hoping to build customer relationships, provide customer service, engage people with blog, and lead prospects towards our product (iPhone ...
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Building a twitter feed of links for my site's demographic
I'd like to build an RSS feed for my website's twitter. It would be a feed of links that interest my user demographic-- college students.. the links would be funny, informative, interesting, etc. ...
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How should I use Google Buzz?
While twitter has proven to be a great tools to get the word out about your ideas, there has been less hype about how Buzz can do similar things.
I'm curious as to whether Buzz is just a tool for ...
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Looking for Twitter App Builder [closed]
I have a small fun Twitter app idea and I was wondering if there are Twitter app builders such as the ones you can find for iPhone? Similar to MobileRoadie or Appcelerator for Twitter specific for ...
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Should we purchase Twitter an Facebook followers to show interest?
We have our presentation at startup weekend later today. Is it a recommended strategy to purchase follower lists on our Twitter and Facebook fan page sites to show interest? Or would that be ...
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Would it be beneficial for an internet startup to give money to twitter followers?
I need to generate some traffic for a internet startup and have been brainstorming ideas. My budget is limited, so I came up with the idea to give money to people who follow my startup on twitter. Not ...
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What if twitter name is already taken
I am a technical guy and had one concept. I have developed the concept into the web-application. I have secured domain name as well. Today, I came to know that the twitter name(same as my domain name) ...
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Facebook, twitter, Google, which is the best marketing place? [closed]
Is it better to do marketing on Facebook or twitter than Google?
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How do you see Facebooks 'Like' and 'Share' buttons interacting now? (discussion) [closed]
I've been using the Facebook 'Share' buttons across a few websites for a while now. On my personal blog (linked in profile) I've added Facebooks new 'like' buttons as well as a few of the other new ...
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Marketing of a Tweetdeck type app [closed]
Is it possible to estimate the cost of acquiring 1 million users for an app similar to tweetdeck, but with different, unique features?
Thank you in advance.
Awni H.
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Suggestions for marketing a Twitter app to new users
Technical Background:
I have an application that relies heavily on the Twitter API. This app is genuinely very useful for Twitter users across the board but especially for Twitter users who want to ...
