Vanessa Doctor

You can have hashtag contests all you want. But without the right analytics tools, you'll never know how they fared. Here are tips.

Even casual Twitter conversations can turn into viable business relationships.

How do you get people's attention on the world's largest micro-blogging platform?

Tailored suggestions will come in very useful since these grow your network quickly.

Marking favorites allows you to bring all tweets you actually like in one place.

If you're unsure why you need Twitter and what to do with it, this is a great place to begin.

This 12-month plan serves as your guide to creating a sound and solid social media plan for your self or your business.

Majority of the world's potential buying market are now tech-oriented, with individuals having at least one social media account. It's time your business joins the trend.

Being retweeted by another social media user can increase your visibility and increase the likelihood of getting more followers on Twitter. Here's how to do it right.

The content and timing of tweets are more important than frequency.

"Millenials" are an indispensable part of your social media strategy. Here's why.

Your fans are what make your online identity strong and stable. Here are ways to show your gratitude.

How can promoted accounts help your business grow?

Your follower numbers and sales are declining -- Is it time to remake your image online?

Five companies learn to never take <a href="/definition/hashtag">#hashtags</a> for granted (the hard way!).

To succeed in social media marketing, you have to reach out to your market.

Sharing personal details is acceptable but only to a certain degree. Some of these can lead to permanent damage.

One of your primary objectives on Twitter is to gain as many followers as possible to boost your reputation and keep you visible to your target audience. Here are 10 important questions answered.

Why do some think trending is the be-all, end-all in social media?

Getting people to follow you on Twitter, or any social media platform, is a challenge. Here's how to increase your follower count.

When the Burger King Twitter account was hacked, its team was quick to turn the situation around.

Analytics will guide you on how to improve your social media strategies in a way that will ultimately lead to more online followers and income.

Hashtags are great tools to grab your target readers and get attention on social media. But there are ways hashtags are used that are not only irritating but also inappropriate.