Day 1 | May 11, 2011 | 28 Twitter Followers
Yikes. I’ve been on Twitter for a year and have only 28 followers. How sad. Especially since I’m a technology guy. Everyday, I help world class organizations leverage technology and social media platforms to better their business. Unfortunately, I’ve neglected my own Twitter account: posting random messages, forwarding along interesting links and mostly just following others.
This is a problem that I’d like to fix over the next 12 months. I suspect there are others out there just like me – interested in leveraging Twitter to share their thoughts, ideas and views – yet not really experiencing a lot of social success yet. So here’s the plan. First, I’m going to set a goal:
GOAL: Gain 1,000 relevant Twitter followers over the next 12 months.
Along the way, I’m going to blog about my exploits. I’m going to share everything that I’m learning. Everything that I try — stuff that works, and stuff that doesn’t work. I’m going to share all of this information here and on Twitter. My hope is that I’ll succeed and learn a bunch along the way — sharing all of it with you. I also hope that you, and everyone else that reads this, will contribute. Let’s see what really works and put it to practice …
