E-Commerce Dropship Business: Twitter Tools to Make Life Easier
Posted by Amanda Brooke on Mon, Jul 26, 2010 @ 10:34 AM
If you are an ecommerce entrepreneur with a home dropship business or other online endeavor, you are hopefully taking advantage of the awesome power of social media marketing, and might appreciate some free Twitter tips that can streamline your efforts and make life a little easier in the process!
Although social media marketing is hugely effective, it will only produce results equal to the effort you are willing to invest in it.
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In other words, you can’t spend 5 minutes a day on Twitter, tweeting about basically nothing, and expect to reap rich rewards from social media marketing.
But, if you are like many or even most folks with a home business in ecommerce, you probably run your business by yourself and wear a lot of hats, so time is at a premium.
Here are some tips that will make your marketing efforts on Twitter just a little easier:
Use Social Oomph: You can opt for a free account or a professional account. The free account has a lot of apps that will definitely save you time and effort on Twitter! Here are the free features:
- Schedule Tweets
- Track Keywords
- Extended Profile that allows you to promote yourself better
- Save and re-use drafts
- Send automated DMs to new followers
- dld.bz URL shortening---Track your clicks
- Follow those who follow you automatically
- Vet new followers---semi automated
- View @mentions and retweets for improved efficiency
- Purge your DM box and keep it tidy
- Secure Twitter and Buzz access---no passwords
- Personal status feed---your own tweet engine
- Respect StatusNet site limits---Be nice
- Unlimited accounts at no charge
Use ManageFlitter: Another great FREE timesaver that will simplify your Twitter marketing efforts tremendously! This one has these features and more:
- Clean up and manage who you follow.
- Find out who isn't following you back.
- Find out which inactive accounts you follow.
- Easily search inside your Twitter stream.
Use CoTweet: This handy FREE service is wonderful for monitoring your online reputation! Features include:
- Message Archive
- Multi-Account Posting
- Tweet Scheduling
- Click Tracking
- Rich Profiles
- Conversation Threading
- Assignments
- And More
Using these free services will help you get the maximum results from your Twitter marketing with the minimum of time and effort!
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