Building a strong list of twitter followers is easy for some and a major struggle for others. While I’m thrilled with my steadily growing following, I fall somewhere in the middle. Finding followers is one thing; having your tweets retweeted is another.
Tweeting's more interesting when others follow along.
In his article, “Report: Nine Scientifically Proven Ways to Get Retweeted on Twitter,” Dan Macsai shares tips from viral marketing scientist Dan Zarrella.
#3. Avoid Idle Chit-Chat
Okay, let’s face it: We all occasionally tweet about “boring” activities, such as sleeping and watching TV. But alas, these are the types of words and phrases Zarrella dubs “least retweetable.”
#6. Break News
This one’s kind of a no-brainer, but original content is way more popular than stuff we’ve already read.
#9. Tweet at 4 p.m. on Friday
‘Nuff said. (Check out the article and you’ll see charts Zarrella created to prove his points.)
