Tweeting from events
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The document provides guidance on effectively using Twitter at events, emphasizing the importance of setting up a proper account and profile, utilizing hashtags, and engaging with sponsors and participants. It suggests maintaining a unified voice and building relationships through tweets that include pictures and mentions. Key advice includes focusing on conversations, not linking other social media accounts, and avoiding automation in tweets.
Tweeting from events
- 1. TWEETING FROM EVENTS Frithjof Petscheleit August 29, 2013
- 2. KCR Okanagan Volunteer Opportunities Fair • Information for visitors • Motivation to come out • Promotion for the event • Involvement of Sponsors • Feature Participants
- 3. Set up your Twitter account
- 5. Where can people see your tweet?
- 6. Let’s go
- 7. What Twitter account to use? Event / Organization • Unified voice • Only need to follow account • Building a following • How large is the network? • Will you maintain it between events? Your own account • Using existing network • If you talk about the topic more often you will have your interest group following already • Crucial to use the #hashtag
- 8. • Make sure you have a clear custom image1 • Make sure you have a bio2 • Turn off sharing to other networks!3 Set up your own Twitter account
- 9. Set up your Twitter Profile @yourname – Short – Unique – Try to stay away from Numbers and _ – Branding – Easy to type – Easy to remember
- 10. Set up your Twitter Profile • Avatar – Image size 81 x 81 pixel – Clear head shot – Square Logo – Branding – No .gif wiggly pictures – No dogs, kids, trees…… Many people remember you by your Avatar rather than your name! Don’t change too often!
- 12. What to Say? • Focus on conversations • @mentions are like email addresses • Listen and learn • Share (RT) • Build relationships
- 13. What to tweet? • Pictures • Results • Stories • Impressions • Spectators • Weather…..
- 14. Include! • Include @mentions if you can – (google: name, last name twitter) • @mention Sponsors especially if you see their logo • @mention spectators that are tweeting to encourage them to use the #hashtag
- 15. What is a #hashtag? • Hashtags create links to pull a topic together • Users can save and follow a #hashtag stream • Only messages with the correct #hashtag appear in the stream • Analytics available
- 16. Don’t • Link Facebook and Twitter • Auto – DM! • Only tweet once • Tweet only a link • Send out the same message and link to many
- 18. Where can people see the stream?
- 19. Summary • Use #hashtag • @mention • Pictures are great! • Don’t forget sponsors and spectators • Have FUN!
- 20. QUESTIONS?
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