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Why Am I following these people / organizations on Twitter

Most Relevant organizations that I follow

  • The AFM Marketing ( The French Marketing Association ) https://twitter.com/afm_marketing . As a future marketer, it is actually a must to follow this organization, for me, it's helping me to be up to date on all the new marketing trends and regulations in France.
  • Get Reached https://twitter.com/get_reach . This organization shares the best to get reached on social media, it helps me as an SMM student.
  • La French Tech https://twitter.com/LaFrenchTechEN and some of its local account like La French Tech L.A https://twitter.com/FrenchTechLA and La French Tech San Francisco https://twitter.com/FrenchTechSF. These accounts this organization promotes and helps French startups around the world. The Abroad subsidiaries are run by the French consulates. They hold monthly meetings that are great to network.
  • Donut Marketing https://twitter.com/MarketingDonut This UK account provides useful tools and updates for the marketers.
  • MarketingWeek is a very interesting online marketing magazine.

What are the pros and cons of using Twitter as an SMM tool?

Pros :


  • A versatile tool. Twitter users are both professionals; that use Twitter to network and find a job and improve there skills and individuals. Twitter can be easily used to do BtoB and BtoC SMM.
  • Presence of influential people that can help you build your brand.
  • Good social network to "build your brand awarness" and "build your brand preference"

Cons :

  • Not a mainstream audience. Twitter using is less spread out than other social networks. Twitter users are more professional, or individual with a strong passion or commitment for something. They are also younger.
  • It's hard to advertise on Twitter. Twitter users expect more pieces of information and shares than the other SN.

Comments

  1. Hello Tom,
    I'm totally agree when you say "Twitter using is less spread out than other social networks" as a weaknesses. I have the same point of view.
    I like the fact that you follow the twitter account of "La French Tech". I like this account too.

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