Being one of the top sites online, if you don’t already have a Twitter account then you may want to get one.

Twitter was originally created to be a micro-blogging network where people could type in a few words about what was on their mind and then post it online.
Nowadays businesses use twitter in order to boost their brand, but why?   

Well twitter supplies a quick and easy way to connect to people online without too much effort and also has a simple look which you can modify slightly to fit to your liking.

Here are a few more ways in which Twitter can help you boost your brand:

Twitter Alerts

A good way to use Twitter to boost your brand would be to set up Twitter alerts.

If you know who is talking about your business you will have the opportunity to connect with prospective clients and deal with any concerns or questions with ease.

While you are at it, try to organize your followers into lists. This will help separate your clients from your work colleagues and allow you easier access to them.

Conversation Lists

You can also add conversation lists; these allow you to have longer conversations with your clients and anyone else that may have queries about your business. It also shows your followers that you are not a robot.

Share tips

Sharing tips is another great way to get followers. When you share tips people are inclined to follow you because they actually get something out of it.

Visual Branding

Remember to make good use of the features available on twitter. Most of them aim to help you personalize your page giving you the chance to use visual branding and supply extra information about your business. The new header feature for example allows you to put a picture behind your name at the top of your page and is a great way to link you name with your name with your logo.

Add Photos

Adding photos to your tweets is basically visual branding but with a more personal touch.

People are slightly lazy when it comes to reading online; even a short sentence is sometimes too long but if you add a photo to your tweet people will automatically stop to find out more about the photo.

There you have it 5 ways to boost your brand online without the fuss. When it is this simple, you have nothing to lose by giving it a shot. Just don’t forget to keep your twitter up-to-date and to always maintain an up-beat writing style.
Many bloggers, journalists and reporters are using Twitter to find new topics to write articles on these days, so keep your account alive.