15 Ways to Harness the Power of Twitter for Affiliate Marketing

[Linda Buquet]

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/myklroventine/2537309848/"><img src="http://affiliate-blogs.5staraffiliateprograms.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/TwitterPower.jpg" alt="Twitter Power" title="Twitter Power" width="321" height="242" align="left" hspace="10" /></a> There is so much hidden power behind Twitter, but most affiliates are missing it. Many affiliates only use Twitter in a couple of the most obvious ways. They tweet updates, scan for industry news and push offers - usually Tweeting their offers in a very non-productive way.

If you'd like to learn to unleash the power of Twitter as a true affiliate marketing and business-building tool, read on and discover some new ways to use Twitter that go beyond the obvious. The 1st post is specifically written for affiliate marketers, but the 2nd has some info that is potentially even more powerful.

<strong><a href="http://www.aceaffiliates.com/affiliate-education/affiliates-benefit-from-twitter.html">8 Ways Affiliates Can Benefit from Twitter</a></strong>

Twitter has become the major networking and marketing tool for many businesses. And when used correctly, it can be a powerful tool to help you become a more successful affiliate. In this article will go over the how to promote your affiliate site, how to build relationships with Affiliate Networks through Twitter, and how to use Twitter to track your competitors and find the affiliate program for your needs.

Discover how to use Twitter for niche research, competitive research and building targeted follower lists. Learn to use Google advanced operators to find exactly what you are looking for on Twitter.

<strong><a href="http://www.ducttapemarketing.com/blog/2010/03/22/7-insanely-useful-ways-to-search-twitter-for-marketing/">7 Insanely Useful Ways to Search Twitter for Marketing</a></strong>

As a marketing tool Twitter gets much more interesting and useful when you can filter out 99% of the junk that doesn’t apply to your objectives and focus on the stuff that matters.

Now that the search engines are all pretty geeked up over real time search you can create some very powerful searches and alerts combining Google and Twitter.

<strong>Happy Tweeting!</strong>

Image Credit: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/myklroventine/2537309848/">Mykl Roventine</a>

 

[TeDWooD]

Thanks Linda, twitter is something i haven't really though about 'properly'.

 

[bigcat1967]

Thx Linda - I'm using Twitter now for a couple clients. I've been doing dropping links and that's about it - but this here is a whole new world.

thx again for the post!

 

[Linda Buquet]

You're both very welcome! Glad you likey!

If we only had time to implement even 1/2 of what we learn, right?
Some days I think my head is going to explode with all these new
tips and tricks that I never have time to put into practice.

Between Twitter and LinkedIn and Facebook and Feedreaders,
who has time to get any real work done???

Sorry having an overwhelm kind of day.
You ever have one of those?