What is Twitter?

Twitter is a social networking site that helps you build a list of contacts so you can easily interact with in real time but it isn’t meant to be used like an instant messenger.

There are different features of Twitter that a smart person will use to their advantage for
Marketing.

Let’s Summarize.
• Twitter is using for to connect with friends, customers or prospects.
• Google loved Twitter because it’s nothing but fresh content.
• The individual tweets are 140 characters or less including spaces which forces you to think about what you say.
• The words and phrases in your tweet is how it is indexed.
• Your tweets and followers help build backlinks to your Twitter page.
• Your Twitter page has an RSS Feed that can be marketed like any other Web 2.0 property.
• Your Twitter RSS feed can be added to many social media services and Feed Readers such as Google Reader.
• Twitter can help you in business if used correctly BUT it can also get you in trouble if you post a tweet that isn’t well thought out.
• Tweets a public and searchable by ANYONE so be very aware that you areposting to the entire web and not just a single person.r