Twitter PR Secrets

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Twitter PR Secrets

40+ Ways to Use Twitter to Get Publicity 
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What's New

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Mobile Videos

Group DMs

Content

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Best Content for Visibility

  • Rich Media - Videos
  • Vines
  • Photos
  • Links
  • Keywords
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Size matters

Less than 100 characters 

Embedded Tweets

  • News Stories
  • Blog Posts
  • Websites
  • Even match color schemes
  • Customer service
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Embedded Timelines

  • Syndicate News
  • Users, Favorites, Collections
  • Lists, Hashtags
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News and Blog Posts

Create 10 Tweets per news story 

Strategy

for positive publicity

Why Twitter for PR

  • Media Relations
  • Customer Service
  • Distribute Company News Content
  • Drive Traffic to Website or Blog
  • Audience Engagement
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Real-Time Results

Competition

SPY ON COMPETITION

Media Relations

Keep Journalists Top of Mind

Private lists

Media and competitors 

Social Media Policy

Strategy for Tragedy

Policy Should Answer Questions

  • Who to call in case of emergency?
  • Action plan to stop Tweets
  • Customer service questions
  • Time frame to answer Tweets
  • Protocols  

Visuals

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Tweets with images see a 55% increase in leads

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Announce News
with Images

Visual News Reporting

  • Tag users in photos
  • Up to 4 images per Tweet
  • Share videos 
  • Tag media to give a heads up
  • Edit, Filter, Crop images
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Emojis

To add flare and personality to news, but don't over use
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Canva

Tools

Stay ahead of the competition
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Buffer for Business - schedule, analyze, curate

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Buffer for Business - schedule, analyze, curate

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IFTTT

Tip: Create a Recipe Instagram to Twitter for full visual impact 
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Twitterfeed

Tip: Use it to share trusted sources

Triberr

Where Influencers Come Together

Etiquette

Become a Hashtag Master & More

Company News and Hashtags

  • 2-3 per Tweet max
  • Branded hashtag
  • Event hashtags
  • Promote offline
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Hashtag Inspiration

Events

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@Replies Rules
@lisabuyer
.@lisabuyer
Dear @lisabuyer

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Do NOT mix

Don't mix brand and personal on same apps

Timing

Understand the Art & Science of Twitter
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Timing

  • When your audience is on Twitter
  • Breaking news
  • Repeat - More than 1x with news
  • Think about time zones

The @GuyKawasaki Way

  • 25 Tweets a Day (including curated)
  • Repeat Tweets 4-8 hours apart
  • Why? Get more clicks
  • How? Schedule with @BufferApp
  • Pros Outweigh Cons

Influence

Match timing, topics and engagement 

Klout

Monitor Your Score

Twitter Chats

Be the Expert Source as a Guest, Host or Participant

Live Tweeting

#SOTU - You can too! 

Measuring

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Resources

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Suggested Reading

  • The Art of Social Media
  • Social PR Secrets
  • Zombie Loyalists
  • Maximize Your Social 

Who to Follow

Lisa Buyer

Haiku Deck Pro User