The document outlines an agenda for a morning session on Twitter strategy. It includes sections on the Live Web, what Twitter is, how Twitter can be used for businesses, Twitter mechanics like tweets and hashtags, and managing a Twitter strategy. The afternoon agenda covers the taxonomy of tweets like news, stories and comments. It also discusses finding inspiration from the news, organization, and personal stories to generate tweet content. The document concludes by having the participants practice generating different types of tweets.
2. outline of the morning
• The Live Web - where the tweets fly
• What is Twitter?
• Twitter and the Live Web, the conversation and link economies
• Twitter mechanics
• Twitter and your business story
• Manging Twitter
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16. • Markets are conversations, Twitter is a
conversation space, therefore Twitter is
your market.
• Conversations are powered by sharing and
by links.
• That economy will flourish with or without
you.
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19. • the Tweet
• the follower
• the @reply
• the DM
• the link
• the #hashtag
• the list
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20. and what that means
• the Tweet - your contribution to the conversation
• the follower - the people in the conversation
• the @reply - your added value: joining in
• the DM - your added value: private help
• the link - your added value: knowledge
• the #hashtag - your added value: organising
• the list - your added value: co-ordinating
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24. My business and...
• my customers/stakeholders
• my people
• my passion
• our vision
• our story
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25. How does Twitter change...
• my customers/stakeholders?
• my people
• Followers/Following
• my passion
• Conversation @/d
• our vision • Hashtag
• Expectations
• our story
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26. How does Twitter change...
• my customers/stakeholders?
• my people • spokesperson
• customer service
• my passion
representative
• our vision • marketer
• storyteller
• our story
• official/unofficial
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27. How does Twitter change...
• my customers/stakeholders?
• my people
• Always on
• my passion • Searcahble
• Linkable
• our vision
• Shareable
• our story • Stream
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28. How does Twitter change...
• my customers/stakeholders?
• my people
• Visible
• my passion •Accessible
• Transparency
• our vision
• Comparable
• our story
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29. How does Twitter change...
• my customers/stakeholders?
• my people
• my passion • In process
• In development
• our vision
• Open source
• our story
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30. The old language
• CRM
• Customer service
• Sales
• Brand
• Message
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31. The new language
• CRM • Relationships
• Customer service • Real-ationships
• Sales • Conversation
• Brand • Relationships
• Message • Conversation
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35. Listening to...
• People
• Colleagues and stakeholders
• Opinion leaders
• Past/existing/future customers
• Conversations
• Your brand
• Your issues
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36. Listening to...
• Twitter: who to follow
• Search: search.twitter.com
• Twitter recommendation engines
• Lists
• Other social networks
• Friends of friends of...
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45. Building a strategy
• Locate Twitter in broader strategy
• Get buy-in
• Set up systems
• Set up support
• Set up ‘projects’
• Set up timescales
• Do it!
• Evaluate it
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49. outline of the afternoon
• The taxonomy of Tweets
• Finding inspiration
• What to Tweet
• How to Tweet
• Enough talk, let’s Tweet!
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51. VISION
• V is for Voice
• I is for i with a small I
• S is for Simple
• I is for Improvise
• O is for Open Source
• N is for Narrative
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52. Types of tweets
• The news
• The story
• The comment
• The question
• The answer
• The idea
• The retweet
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53. ...and what they say
• The news - I have something you should
know
• The story - You have got to hear this!
• The comment - I have something to add
• The question - I don’t know everything
• The answer - Here to help
• The retweet - We’re all in this together..!
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54. Babies and bathwater
• The Inverse Pyramid
• Active
• Positive
• Specific
• Nouns and verbs
• Clichés
• News values
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56. The world you’re tweeting
Society
Industry
Organisation
Team
Individual
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57. Inspiration: the news
• RSS reader Society
Industry
• Trade press Organisation
• Facebook Team
Individual
• Twitter stream
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58. Inspiration: our news
• Developments Society
• Ideas in progress Industry
• Meetings Organisation
Team
• official Individual
• unofficial
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59. Inspiration: my news
• Questions
• Ideas Society
Industry
• Interactions Organisation
Team
Individual
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60. Inspiration: our/my story
• Thoughts
• Dreams Society
• Observations Industry
Organisation
• Comments Team
• ‘poems’ Individual
• ‘pictures’
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