Twitter has of late gained a lot of popularity and has taken lead role in most plans of communication. Twitter marketing has helped businesses to climb the ladder and go to the greatest heights but when it comes to start ups, it becomes a little bit tricky. The starts ups in particular are faced by various challenges including limitation of resources and stiff competition. Start ups are not known and they must first do all that is necessary to establish niche in the market.
One of the ways in which you can curve out a niche in the market is by using the twitter to create more email leads for you real estate business. Email is one of the most fantastic ways of building goodwill with the prospective and current customers. Because more people are nowadays using email so often than another social network, it’s very important to ensure that all the new start ups take very list building seriously.
The following are top of the 5 ways in which you can use Twitter to grow your real estate business.
#1: Be brief and straight forward
You must ensure that your message contains 140 characters or less. You should ensure that you pass the message across. Most real estate businesses tend to include link that can be visited to provide more and better details about the tweet.
#2: micro-blog
Twitter is the most popular micro-blogging site. It is the site that you should visit if you want to get information about the latest breaking news. As a real estate professional some of the news that you can post on twitter include current inventory levels or daily average Days On Number (DON) market. You can also post county or zone proposal vote and any other tidbits which are of interest to the real estate clients in your area.
#3: use shortened URLs
When putting up good content for real estate website or posting blog, you can tweet headline about the post or page and then twitter will shrink that URL so as to make it shorter and capable of fitting in to limit of 140 characters. This means that you can very easily tweet headline that leads the reader in to your blog or site.
#4: use as many third party applications as possible
Twitter has spawned most of its apps so as to extend its abilities. An example is the Hootsuite which is basically a hootlet button in the browse bar. When you find something that interests you over the internet, you just need to hit that button and it will immediately prepare some shortened link and box where you can enter tweet text for release of breaking news. This is only one of the very many apps which extend Twitter’s value.
#5: use separate accounts for listing, personal and business tweets
Because you are planning to build more Twitter followers, you should not set up just one account. Set up different accounts where you tweet up everything such that it includes your plans for weekend, latest new listing and breaking news in the real estate market.