{"id":8168,"date":"2015-02-24T07:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-24T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog?p=8168&#038;preview_id=8168"},"modified":"2026-04-07T08:54:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T15:54:13","slug":"advanced-twitter-marketing-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/advanced-twitter-marketing-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Big Impact Advanced Twitter Tips that Take Seconds to Implement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Want to get more out of your <a title=\"7 One-minute Social Media Marketing Growth Ideas When You\u2019re Pressed for Time\" href=\"https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/social-media-hacks\/\">social media marketing<\/a>? Looking for new ways to boost performance on <strong>Twitter<\/strong>? We put together three advanced tips to help you grow your audience and <a title=\"3 Steps to More Traffic from Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/get-more-traffic-from-twitter-in-3-easy-steps\/\">get more exposure for your tweets<\/a>. Don&#8217;t let the word &#8220;advanced&#8221; scare you; the\u00a0good news is\u00a0each of these\u00a0tips are quite simple and take just minutes to\u00a0implement.<\/p>\n<div class=\"copy-paste-block\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Increase_Retweets_%E2%80%93_Keep_it_Short\"><\/span>1. Increase Retweets &#8211; Keep it Short<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to research conducted by <a title=\"Optimizing Twitter Engagement \u2013 Part 3: Tweet Length\" href=\"http:\/\/tracksocial.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/optimizing-twitter-engagement-part-3-tweet-length\/\">Tracksocial<\/a>, <strong>the ideal length of a tweet is 100 characters<\/strong>. Keeping tweets under 100 characters provides enough room for your followers to retweet (RT) and comment when they share. By using all 140 characters you may be limiting the number of retweets you get.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Idea-Tweet-length.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8523\" src=\"https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Idea-Tweet-length.jpg\" alt=\"The ideal twitter lenght is 100 characters\" width=\"440\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Idea-Tweet-length.jpg 440w, https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Idea-Tweet-length-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/a>If you are using an <a title=\"Share Better: RSS to Social with dlvr.it\" href=\"http:\/\/dlvr.it\">RSS-to-Twitter service<\/a> to share your content, consider keeping your blog headlines around 100 characters.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Increase_Followers_%E2%80%93_Follow_to_be_Followed\"><\/span>2. Increase Followers &#8211; Follow to be Followed<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This tip\u00a0is incredibly\u00a0simple trick to implement. Follow the Twitter account called <a title=\"Personal Content and Follower Recommendations\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MagicRecs\">@MagicRecs.<\/a> It was <a title=\"Stay in the know\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.twitter.com\/2013\/stay-in-the-know\">created by Twitter<\/a> as an experiment to help users find new people to follow and receive content recommendations through <a title=\"What are Direct Messages on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/support.twitter.com\/articles\/14606-about-direct-messages#\">direct messages<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Twitter Follower Growth Strategy: How We Grew Active Followers by 3x in 5 Months\" href=\"https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/2014\/11\/twitter-follower-growth-strategy\/\">Following new people<\/a> is a great way to draw attention to your Twitter account. People like to know who just followed them. If your content is good or they are in need of your service, you will likely gain new followers this way.<\/li>\n<li>Secondly, content recommendations can give you ideas on content to retweet. This keeps your Twitter account active. An active Twitter helps you gain more followers and engagement from existing followers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Increase_Performance_%E2%80%93_Pin_a_Tweet\"><\/span>3. Increase Performance &#8211; Pin a Tweet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Twitter is a fast moving stream. New content pushes older content down the pipe. Followers have to scroll through your feed to see all your updates. Have an important Tweet you want them to see? Looking to promote a special offer? <strong>Simply &#8216;pin&#8217; that tweet.<\/strong> When you pin a tweet, it keeps that tweet at the top of your Twitter feed resulting in more attention and traffic. When someone visits you on Twitter, this is the first tweet they will see.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Pin a tweet:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Find a tweet you crafted<\/li>\n<li>Click the extra tools menu at the base of the tweet<\/li>\n<li>Select &#8220;Pin to your profile page&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/How-to-pin-a-tweet.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8526\" src=\"https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/How-to-pin-a-tweet.png\" alt=\"How to pin a tweet to your profile\" width=\"603\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/How-to-pin-a-tweet.png 603w, https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/How-to-pin-a-tweet-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/dlvrit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/How-to-pin-a-tweet-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Visit <a title=\"Example of  Pinned Tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dlvrit\">@dlvrit<\/a> for a live example of a pinned tweet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to get more out of your social media marketing? 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