Talk about your work and interests: “Stand up comic by night. Sit down office worker by day. Austin TX. ” List out a few of your defining characteristics: “Food blogger, ethical-sourcing specialist, mom to two werewolves, allergic to mushrooms. ” Keep it simple and professional: “Journalist/Traveler. MFA. Writes for The News Source. Former Fulbright Scholar. ”

Add visuals to your tweets to increase their appeal. [3] X Trustworthy Source Harvard Business Review Online and print journal covering topics related to business management practices Go to source Post at least 3 times per day, but aim for quality over quantity. [4] X Trustworthy Source Harvard Business Review Online and print journal covering topics related to business management practices Go to source

Scroll through their feed and find a tweet about something they like or their off-platform content (like a personal blog). Grab a quote from something they’ve mentioned or copy the URL of the site. Tweet the quote or URL and mention the person (by using @ and their username) and say “thanks!”

“Thanks for sharing that fan art. You really captured the essence of the series. How’d you come up with that idea?” “Loved that article on gratitude. Where do you find stuff like that?”

Type a topic like “#indiemusic” or “#collegebasketball” into the search bar at the top of the Explore page. Click a hashtag on a tweet to explore other tweets with that hashtag. Type a hashtag for an upcoming event to find other people who might be going, too.