10 Sure Ways To Get Traffic And X Followers

1. Leverage Your Other Social Media Profiles
Link to your Twitter profile from your other profiles across the web, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn,etc. On your Facebook page include a link to your Twitter profile in the Websites section.

On YouTube you can link to your Twitter profile in your bio, and in the description section for videos. 

You can also mention your Twitter username in your videos, or watermark it as text on top of the video.

2. Ask Your Followers to Retweet You
Ask your followers to “Please RT” your contents regularly. Saying please has been proven to get better results, seriously it really does work. like PLS. Follow me on X  @STAYJID2000
Every retweet usually leads to a few new followers, depending on how many followers the person who retweets you has. Check out this super article on how to get more twitter Followers for more tips that will help your Followers grow Rapidly.

3. Use #Hashtags in Some of Your Tweets
Hashtags can help people find your tweets through trending topics, and Twitter search. #Hashtags are not pretty to look at so use them sparingly.  

#Hashtags do open your tweets to other tweet streams so using them when you are starting out can open your tweets up to a larger audience than just your followers. The more people that find your tweets, the more people find (follow you) and Also visit you, so it's a great way to get exposure.

4. Participate in Trending Topics
Trending topics are visible to thousands of people at once. Participating in a trending topic can give your tweet more exposure. With more exposure your tweets have a better chance of spreading, and this can net you a bunch of Traffic and new followers.

5. Tweet Often
By tweeting all the time you might piss a bunch of people off, but the ones who don’t unfollow you will be much more familiar with you, and will be more likely to retweet you. This strategy is depends entirely on what you tweet about, The more you tweet, the better chance you have of your tweets being seen by people who do not follow you yet. The more recent your tweets are, the more relevant it will seem for someone to follow you.

6. Run a Contest
 Running a successful Twitter contest is a great way to attract new followers. Offer a good prize and make sure you clearly communicate the rules of entry. If your prize is related to your brand then it can also help find targeted followers who are interested in your area of expertise. 

 

Be creative! Try giving away an experience, a vacation, a meeting with a celebrity. Contests draw attention! Offer multiple prizes, including a grand prize and as many small prizes as you feel like. Set a hashtag for your contest like#mycontestisawesome or #winmystuff, and include it in every tweet about your contest Launch your contest through Twitter and any other mediums you are using. 

 

Blogs are great at driving contest traffic, explain the prizes and rules in greater detail on your Blog.
You can use this as an inbound marketing vehicle for your website and award prizes  based on  who drives the most traffic back to the contest page, thus helping it spread viraly! You can use bit.ly, Apsense links which have built in analytics so you can track who sends the most traffic.

7. Host a Webinar
Webinars are online seminars, and can be a powerful way to build your brand, Traffic and your Twitter following. A Webinar is a perfect medium to get more Traffic and Twitter followers fast, since you can link directly to your Twitter account during and after the webinar for attendees.

You can begin by creating a template for your slideshow that includes your Twitter information in the bottom right hand corner. Many attendees will automatically look in that corner of the presentation last, while listening to your information. 

 

Encourage Twitter users to follow you throughout the presentation, and talk about the benefits of the content you share on Twitter. If you plan on hosting a Q&A session ask people to follow you on Twitter and tweet their questions.

 Not only will this get you immediate followers from the participants, but their followers will see the questions being posed to you as well, and this can lead to more followers. You can use The software called any meeting to host webinars and it is free to use for up to 200 attendees.

8. Rent a Billboard
If you are really ambitious, rent a billboard and put your Twitter name on it.
This is what Ashton Kutcher did when he was racing against CNN to be the first to 1,000,000 followers. P.S. Follow me on Twitter @STAYJID2000 This strategy worked for Ashton and I’m sure it could work for you too  if you have a few thousand dollars to cover the cost.

9. Word of Mouth
Tell your friends and relatives about your site or blog and to follow you on Twitter. Bring Twitter up in person when you are chatting with people. If the people you are talking to are active on Twitter convince them to follow you, or if they are not on Twitter convince them to join.
 

10. Speak at Conferences
While most people already know that speaking at conferences is great for business, many people forget to promote their social media accounts through this platform.

 

The next time you’re giving a presentation at a seminar or conference remember to mention your blog and your Twitter account! Create a presentation #Hashtag and encourage attendees to tweet about your talk for best results. 

 

If you are using presentation software or an on-screen image Projector during your speech, display your username on screen. If your audience likes what you have to say, they may just follow you later! 

 

You can even host the conference yourself, including your Twitter information on conference tickets and tweet the events as they happen.When it comes to live events, the sky is the limit! With the above methods your traffic and twitter followers will increase greatly. All the Best.

5 Obstacles All Internet Marketers Must Overcome (Part 1)

No marketer has an overnight success. Even the most successful Internet marketers have faced their fair share of troubles. What separates them from failed marketers, however, is that they realize their errors and did what they needed to do in order to succeed. A budding Internet marketer need to identify possible obstacles that will get your way before you can deal with them. Here are some of the more common ones that anyone might face when starting out:

1. Fear of failure, Fear is the single biggest obstacle that many budding marketers need to overcome.
This fear can be caused by a variety of reasons, from fearing a waste of time and money to fearing what other people have to say about you. Fear can even sneak its way into your mind even when you have established yourself as a pretty successful marketer, especially when something unexpected happens.

Just remember one thing: everybody fails at one point or another. You just have to pick up the pieces, learn from your mistakes and soldier on as best you can. The only time you truly fail as an Internet marketer is when you throw your hands in the air and give it all up. And besides, it’s not as if somebody is going to put a bullet in your head if you mess up somewhere!

2. Information overload

Another pretty common obstacle that budding Internet marketers need to face is being bombarded with too much information. The large number of books, courses and gurus out there can provide a lot of information,from books on marketing psychology to webinars on the finer points of search engine optimization. All this information is useful, yes, but you do have to take things one step at a time. Trying to learn them all at once will only overload you with information that you have no idea how to use and bog you down in studying instead of marketing. It is for this reason that you have to start out with books free from technical jargon and simple to understand. Once you understand and master the basics,you will slowly begin to look for more advanced concepts to work with. Remember to start out slow, apply what you learn and then find out what you need to learn. This will make it so that you won’t be overloaded on the information available to you.

3. Over emphasis on sales

Another very common problem with first time Internet marketers is pushing too hard to sell a product. It’s not a bad thing to try and convince someone to shell out money for whatever you have. It is, however, a bad thing if the only thing you push people too hard. How would you feel if you entered a website and all it had were these loud, obnoxious “BUY NOW” signs all over it?  It is precisely this reason that you must first connect with potential customers before trying to make a sale. How do you connect with potential customers? Find out their wants and needs. Let them know that you know what they want and need. Show them how you can meet their wants and needs with your product. Once you do this, THEN you convince them to buy your products.

4. Inability to build a lead list

Internet marketing relies heavily on finding people to sell your product to, and this is most commonly
done by building a lead list of your own. Many marketers think that they can get away with ‘buying’ leads from third parties. This can be effective but very costly if you do not know what you are looking for in the first place. You could end up with a list of leads that have absolutely no interest in what you are selling, wasting time and money marketing to the wrong audience in the process. It is for this reason that you have to learn how to build a lead list from the ground up. You will become much more familiar with your potential customers, and you will understand them better as a result. Such a well-­-tailored list will allow you to focus all your efforts in appealing to an audience that is more than willing to consider the products and services you have to offer.

5. Inability to utilize a list

Just because you built a lead list does not mean that your problems are solved. A lead list is a simple list of people who are willing to consider what you have to offer. This does not mean that they are willing to part with their money just yet,and it is very easy to muck things up if you are not able to appeal to your potential customers strongly enough. This is where the marketing tactics you will inevitably learn come in. An attractive newsletter, a comprehensive sales letter, an amazing landing page, an assuring guarantee and a convincing product will all come together to turn a lead into a paying customer exactly what you have been looking for from the very start.

Have a nice day.