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It is important to have a set of Twitter strategies in order to get the most out of your time and effort on this vital social network. One of the best and fastest twitter strategies involves viral effectiveness. Simply put, the following strategy will support your effort to move more people to your blog, website, social network or a particular page.
Twitter List Etiquette
Twitter lists allow users to compile lists of their favorite, people, companies, or things to follow on Twitter. The following is a best practices tip on how to make your content more viral:
- Recognize: thank everyone who includes you on a list with a public @tweet
- ReTweet: Retweet the link to the list you are included within
- Follow: if you feel compelled or if the person or company looks like a fit for your strategy follow your lister
- DM: send a direct message as a second thank you for their kindness in including you on their list(s)
- Blogroll: if you are a blogger, and your supported on multiple lists by the same person or company, consider giving them a link on your blogroll
