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Presidential Debates and Twitter: the New Normal

It wasn’t that long ago that presidential candidates spent the majority of their pre-debate time perfecting their messages and worrying about which tie to wear. Now, they have one more concern to think about before the debate – maintaining a good social media presence. Twitter has emerged as one of the power players during this election cycle. From politicians to regular users, a broad range of people are using the network to get their political messages out to the masses. While this might be something new, it’s important to understand that it is the new normal, not an anomaly. Twitter has proven itself a force during this election, and it will undoubtedly continue to change the way politicians navigate the election season.

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4 Biggest Super Bowl moments on Twitter this Week

I know what you’re thinking. “Another Super Bowl post this week? Really?” Well, yes. Another Super Bowl post, because the Super Bowl is the biggest advertising and marketing event of the year, and a lot comes out of it every year. This time, we’re going to look at image posts on Twitter and how people reacted to them.

Winning the Super Bowl no longer gives a team and its fans simple gloating rights. Instead, they get a week long victory tour on Twitter, Facebook, and the rest. So without further ado, let’s take a look at the 4 biggest Super Bowl 50 moments on Twitter.

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#SuperBowl50 Shows the Impact of Live Updates on Twitter

Twitter has long made a name for itself by offering live tweets based around events, and Super Bowl 50 was no exception. The Super Bowl proved what many people have known for years: Twitter provides the perfect opportunity to connect with people through live events. Businesses can learn a great deal from the tweets sent out during Super Bowl 50. Analyze the numbers and then check out the various brands to learn how you can get a piece of the Twitter pie.

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Why Buying Twitter Followers & Retweets Actually Works

Purchasing social media signals like retweets and likes usually gets a bad rap in the news, as well as from people in the marketing industry. Most of the negativity is due to ignorance. However, just because they tell you not to do it doesn’t mean it doesn’t work.

The legality of buying these services is another thing that often comes into question, especially for those who don’t know much about the subject. In reality, buying retweets or likes isn’t breaking any rule, much less a law. At most, it violates Twitter’s TOS, but even that won’t risk your account.

You’d be surprised at how many successful online marketers have seen huge increases in legitimate social media traffic as a direct result of buying retweets and likes. The fact is, you’ve probably never noticed because bought engagements are the most effective when they’re the most realistic.

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5 Ways to Clean Up Your Twitter Profile

Twitter allows people to interact with each other and share their experiences and thoughts in 140-character bursts. On Twitter, like on any other social media platform, your Profile is the face you put forward. As such, for a strong Twitter presence, you need to make sure that your profile looks good and appeals to the kind of audience you want to attract.

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The Best Tools To Manage Your Twitter Accounts

Twitter can be a great asset to your marketing strategy, but if you try and just use it by itself it won’t do much but take up your time. With these popular apps and tools, you can manage and use your Twitter accounts effectively.

Bit.ly – Short and sweet, and more than you expect

Many Twitter users recognize Bit.ly as a URL shortening service, so it would seem odd it comes up in a list of tools to manage your account. This service does much more than just produce a short URL, their API can plug into several of the account manager services for Twitter and start giving you vital feedback on your link stats. Even better, now they are offering branded links to further drive your recognition and increase followers.

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