If I could start Twitter all over again, what would I have done differently?

I’ve been using twitter for over 3 and a half years now..

Looking back and reminiscing at the “old times”, I’ve seen how much Twitter had changed and how it had helped to propel me in business.

I can’t help but to look back and think what I would have done differently if Twitter somehow loses all of their data and I had to start it all over again.
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How to: Find out when is your best time to tweet on twitter

This is one of my posts originally published on iStrategy Conference, for more original post, head to their blog.

Brands and businesses use Twitter to gain visibility, brand awareness, increase sales, and ultimately drive traffic to their blog or website.

To do this, brands must first think of how to make their tweets visible to their audience.

One important factor to consider when it comes to tweeting is timing. To increase the Click-Through-Rate (CTR) of your articles or links, you need to be tweeting at the optimal time and not when people are asleep or having a busy day at work.
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Does Your Social Media Strategy Cover All Your Accounts?

Social media has reached the point where simply managing a Facebook and Twitter account is not adequate for an effective social content strategy. The emergence of a number of dynamic social media sites over the past decade, and the need for businesses to embrace these profitable platforms, now requires business owners to develop a strategy that can effectively combine and make use of all of their social media accounts.

This may be easier said than done, however, as doing so will require tackling some complex issues, including coordinated promotion across platforms and developing efficient internal workflow plans. But the effort is necessary to maximize your company’s content potential across platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest and YouTube. And don’t forget your industry-related social sites.
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