Flock to Unlock
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Find an incentive your followers will love.
Don’t skimp on this step. Really consider what will excite your followers and be sure they know it’s exclusive to Twitter. To get people personally invested in your success, ask for their suggestions.@alternativeapp Long sleeve Henley!
— Kyle Aufderheide (@MRX93) September 15, 2012 -
Drum up anticipation.
Start tweeting about when the campaign will launch. Follow up with frequent countdowns and campaign mentions (including hashtags and Retweets) to gain visibility and boost excitement.We are celebrating #EarthDay with an exclusive 50% off sale! Keep your eyes peeled & don’t miss out on the details! ow.ly/ajTPO
— Alternative Apparel (@AlternativeApp) April 17, 2012 -
Launch and stay engaged.
Tweet the campaign specifics with instructions on how to earn the incentive. This message will be distributed widely, so be sure it’s clear. Fuel your campaign with progress Tweets in real time, telling followers when they’re close to reaching the goal.Today’s the day! If 50 people retweet this message, you will get 50% off your Alternative Earth purchase until midnight bit.ly/HQoOio
— Alternative Apparel (@AlternativeApp) April 20, 2012Get your most important Tweets, like the one that kicks off your Flock to Unlock campaign, in front of more of the right people with Promoted Tweets.
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It’s reward time.
When they reach the set number of Retweets, give your followers their well-deserved reward. You can embed the content into the Tweet itself or use a link to drive them to your website.Congrats! You’ve unlocked our sale! From now until midnight, use code TWEETS to get 50% off Alternative Earth products! bit.ly/HQoOio
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Follow up: keep your new followers interested.
Good work! Your campaign increased your visibility. Now, keep that momentum going. Follow up with intriguing Tweets or retweet positive conversations from your campaign.
As of right now, we will be planting over 600 trees for #EarthDay! Get in on the action and see how you can help here: ow.ly/a51gM
— Alternative Apparel (@AlternativeApp) April 4, 2012