Are you afraid to use Twitter because you “don’t want to waste hours a day” on Social Media? Here is the great news: According to studies, spending hours a day on Twitter does NOT lead to more visibility, website traffic, or sales. Feel free to spend time socializing on Social Media – chat with friends, [...]
How to Use Twitter to Boost Your Business Presence
Equality Goes Viral: Social Justice on Social Media
Have you recently been “seeing red” on Facebook? Does it seem like suddenly all of your friends have pictures of two little pink lines? Well, worry not, it’s no bug or hacker- it’s just the latest social media & social justice movement gone viral. In this case, the profile pictures express solidarity with the Human [...]
Thought Leaders to Follow on Twitter
(Part I of our Who To Follow series) These Thought Leaders share new ideas and inspire people to take action. Follow them for business motivation and encouraging life strategies. Ted Rubin: @TedRubin Bio: Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass…it’s about learning to dance in the rain. What to expect: Conversation and [...]
Change the World: How to Amplify Your Important Message on Twitter
So you want to change the world, huh? Of course you do! But if you have a powerful message that can improve lives, it doesn’t do any good if no one hears it. You want to act on your mission, spread your message, and inspire other people to take action. I have found Twitter to [...]
Give Me Something Good to Retweet! (5 Quick Tips to Increase Your RTs)
When I see that one of my posts has been retweeted, instead of a “Thanks for the RT!” I often like to reciprocate with an RT of my own. This is often as simple as clicking the user’s profile, reading her tweets, and selecting an appropriate post to RT. Easier said than done. Lately I [...]
Spring Ahead with Social Media!
All right, you’re tired. You miss the extra hour of sleep that you lost this weekend. You curse Ben Franklin as your alarm rings at 7:00am – it feels like 6! (Ben proposed Daylight Savings time first, you know). We understand. Here at GhostTweeting, we’re feeling it too. But there’s always a silver lining. The [...]
#Hashtags Gone Bad!
We’ve all seen #them floating around on Twitter. #Hashtags are how we keep track of what’s trending, how we interact with each other and share information during events, and how many get discovered on #Twitter. Often, hashtags are witty or clever, getting us talking or laughing. Or they help us organize what we are looking [...]
20 Tips for Building Your Business on Twitter
Wondering how to use Twitter effectively for your business? It’s often a small tweak or shift that can make a big difference in your Social Media results. We asked 20 women – who are rocking their businesses on Twitter – to share some quick tips… (Don’t forget to pin this so others can learn, too!) [...]
Liveblogging the Oscars: The Interactive Internet Oscar Party
As you’ve no doubt heard, the 85th annual Academy Awards Ceremony is being hosted this weekend on ABC. Unfortunately, and to our complete surprise, we failed to garner an invitation. But there’s no need to fret. There are other exciting ways to watch The Oscars. Some people host Oscar Parties. Which are fantastic – if [...]
3 Fast Ways to Improve Your Social Media Profiles
When a prospect first lands on your social media page, what does it say about you? If your profile isn’t professional, updated, and complete, you will lose the chance to build a relationship. Here are 3 things you can do right now to improve your profiles on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn: Have ONE Title Don’t [...]




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