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Gaining Twitter Followers

Twitter, as you may know, is certainly one of the most popular social networking sites. This site has a huge membership base from all over the world and the number of new people joining the site keeps increasing each day. One of the keys to be successful on Twitter is to have a large number of people following you. This is even more important for business owners who are trying to promote their business website through Twitter.

Gaining twitter followers is not a very complex task as you may think. All you need to do is create your own account and start Tweeting. However, it is not too simple too. You need to have a few tricks up your sleeve to gain a huge followers base. Considering the tips mentioned below can greatly help you to get people to follow your twitter page:

Reply to your messages:

One of the best and easiest ways to get more followers on twitter, you must reply back to the people who responds back each time you post a new tweet. You can reply back and thank them person for appreciating your thought. This simple gesture can go a long way in establishing a good rapport with the person. When you reply promptly, the followers would see you as a person who appreciates and values others thoughts. You would create a positive impression on the people and they make think that you are a kind of person who pays attention to their messages and also cares about them.

On the contrary, if you ignore responding back to the people’s tweets or fail to re-tweet, your followers may perceive you as being busy or inactive on Twitter. Also, they would not feel encouraged to reply back or re-tweet your posts since they have nothing to gain back. Your followers may even remove your from their list.

Follow others:

Another effective way for gaining twitter followers is to include the website like of other people as part of your Twitter network. You can follow the people you wish to follow and in return ask them to follow your page. It is important that you test your followers and follow only those people who choose to follow you back. Following people who aren’t following you back is unproductive since you don’t meet your goal of getting followers.
Apart from the above-mentioned tips, you can grow your twitter followers by using the twitter plugin. You can place your twitter link on your website or on your e-mails that you send. When people visit your website or receive  your e-mail they may choose to follow you on twitter.

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