{"id":14289,"date":"2022-07-15T11:22:49","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T11:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=14289"},"modified":"2022-07-15T11:22:49","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T11:22:49","slug":"how-to-create-a-twitter-business-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-twitter-business-account","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a Twitter Business Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e98ad76496f\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e98ad76496f\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e98ad76496f\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-twitter-business-account\/#How_to_Create_a_Twitter_Business_Account\" title=\"How to Create a Twitter Business Account\">How to Create a Twitter Business Account<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-twitter-business-account\/#Creating_a_twitter_business_account\" title=\"Creating a twitter business account\">Creating a twitter business account<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-twitter-business-account\/#Adding_an_image\" title=\"Adding an image\">Adding an image<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-twitter-business-account\/#Adding_a_description\" title=\"Adding a description\">Adding a description<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-twitter-business-account\/#Adding_a_phone_number\" title=\"Adding a phone number\">Adding a phone number<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-twitter-business-account\/#Adding_an_email\" title=\"Adding an email\">Adding an email<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Create_a_Twitter_Business_Account\"><\/span>How to Create a Twitter Business Account<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"how to create a twitter business account\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/g2sW5R5.jpg\" style=\"height:auto; max-height:276px; width:auto; max-width:42% margin:0px 10px;\">  <\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re wondering how to create a Twitter business account, you&#8217;re not alone. Millions of people use Twitter to find local businesses. Having an account can also give you a leg up on your competition. Here are three easy steps to help you get started. 1. Add a cover photo and website. 2. Update your bio and website. After you&#8217;ve created your account, you can update the information about yourself by clicking &#8220;Edit profile.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Creating_a_twitter_business_account\"><\/span>Creating a twitter business account<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Creating a Twitter business account is a fantastic way to communicate with your audience and promote your business. You can create a free account that is customized to reflect your business&#8217;s identity. With a little effort, you can start generating traffic to your website or blog. By following other users and posting useful content, you can get a big bump in traffic. But before you start tweeting, make sure you&#8217;re making the most of this social media marketing strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Your tweets should be interesting and relevant to your audience. Include images to increase engagement. Creating a Twitter business account requires a little bit of research and experimentation. If done properly, you can see impressive results in terms of Twitter outreach and followers. Use the following 10 tips to create the most effective Twitter business account. If you&#8217;re still unsure, start by following these guidelines. Creating a Twitter business account is an excellent way to promote your brand.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_an_image\"><\/span>Adding an image<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When creating a Twitter business account, you&#8217;ll need to upload a profile photo. The image will appear in your Tweets to followers and give your account a recognizable identity. The file size limit for images is 700MB, but you should be sure to use an image that reflects your brand and business. When posting a photo to Twitter, be sure to include a link to your website, so that followers can click through to learn more about your products and services.<\/p>\n<p>The image size on Twitter is different than the one used on Buffer. First, it&#8217;s a bit more complicated. Twitter&#8217;s default setting is 1,024 x 512 pixels, and it will crop images in this size to fit. You&#8217;ll need to make sure your image is within the dimensions listed in Twitter&#8217;s help article. Using a different size will also cause Twitter to crop your image, so keep this in mind when setting an image size on Twitter.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_a_description\"><\/span>Adding a description<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After you have created a Twitter business account, you need to add a description to your profile. This description should not exceed 160 characters and should include a short description of your business, location, and website address. After adding a description, click &#8220;Save&#8221; to save the changes. You can then add a cover photo or upload a larger picture of your business. Make sure to include a relevant photo of your products and services.<\/p>\n<p>When setting up a Twitter business account, you must first choose your interests. Choose a niche that relates to your business. By selecting these interests, your profile will appear among other people who have similar interests. You can also choose your interests based on the type of business you are running. For example, if you are in the home improvement business, you might choose to list hobbies that are related to your niche.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_a_phone_number\"><\/span>Adding a phone number<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adding a phone number when creating. A Twitter business account requires you to enter a phone number and an email address, which should be real. However, you can change this later if you wish. You should enter a valid phone number so that you can receive notifications and alerts from Twitter. Using a business phone number helps Twitter ensure that all users are genuine. Adding a phone number is also a great way to increase your business&#8217;s visibility on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>After you have chosen your username, add a profile picture and a bio. Twitter will recommend users that share the same interests as yours, so it&#8217;s important to select a topic that relates to your business. Then, type in relevant hashtags to make your profile look more professional. Once you&#8217;ve completed the profile, you can update your business information, including a phone number.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_an_email\"><\/span>Adding an email<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are a small business, adding an email address when creating a Twitter business account is a must. This social media platform allows businesses to connect with their customers directly. To get started, follow these steps. Once you have set up a Twitter business account, you can start writing tweets. Use at least 160 characters to describe your business. Be sure to include your location and website address. Once your bio and photo are finished, you can add relevant hashtags.<\/p>\n<p>Next, add an official website. Your Twitter business account must be referenced on your official website, and your official email should contain your business domain. Lastly, add an official photograph of your company, like a logo or a portrait. 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