{"id":46274,"date":"2022-07-30T20:20:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T20:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=46274"},"modified":"2022-07-30T20:20:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T20:20:42","slug":"how-to-make-twitter-threads-more-engaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-twitter-threads-more-engaging","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Twitter Threads More Engaging"},"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-69e76f2739e34\" 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-69e76f2739e34\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e76f2739e34\" ><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-make-twitter-threads-more-engaging\/#How_to_Make_Twitter_Threads_More_Engaging\" title=\"How to Make Twitter Threads More Engaging\">How to Make Twitter Threads More Engaging<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-twitter-threads-more-engaging\/#Avoid_numbering_your_twitter_threads\" title=\"Avoid numbering your twitter threads\">Avoid numbering your twitter threads<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-twitter-threads-more-engaging\/#Tell_a_story\" title=\"Tell a story\">Tell a story<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-twitter-threads-more-engaging\/#Avoid_links\" title=\"Avoid links\">Avoid links<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-twitter-threads-more-engaging\/#Avoid_tagging_accounts\" title=\"Avoid tagging accounts\">Avoid tagging accounts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Make_Twitter_Threads_More_Engaging\"><\/span>How to Make Twitter Threads More Engaging<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" style=\"max-width:37% height:auto; width:auto; max-height:346px; margin:0px 10px;\" alt=\"how to make twitter threads\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/99YnpzW.png\"> <\/p>\n<p>When figuring out how to make twitter threads, there are a couple of factors that you should take into account. The length of the thread should depend on the niche you&#8217;re trying to reach. People in the finance industry often read long pieces of text, and they may be better served by informal language. Test out different lengths to see what works best for your audience. And don&#8217;t forget to include different types of media in your tweets.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Avoid_numbering_your_twitter_threads\"><\/span>Avoid numbering your twitter threads<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s better to keep your tweets to a single idea per post than to start them with a number. In fact, in a study conducted in 2021, scientists found that reporters commonly placed a time peg at the beginning of successful threads. Nevertheless, the numbering method can cause confusion, so you should avoid it altogether. Nevertheless, if you&#8217;re still unsure, here are some tips that can help you improve your threads.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, use a new thread whenever you want to post multiple tweets. This way, you&#8217;ll be able to add new tweets to the same thread without having to worry about missing out on anything. Rather than tagging your tweets, use a unique hashtag instead. This will help you categorize your tweets, and it&#8217;ll be easier for other users to see them. You can also reuse old tweets if you&#8217;re not sure which ones belong to which thread.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tell_a_story\"><\/span>Tell a story<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Twitter threads are an excellent way to resurface old tweets and follow-up on events. Tweets in Twitter&#8217;s conversational style feel more personal and human. Follow-up tweets, too, can resurface old tweets. And don&#8217;t forget to include some context for your story! You can even add twists and turns to your thread. But remember to keep the content organized. You can also use the # symbol to identify a Tweet and follow-up on it.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter threads are a great way to share longer stories. You can post multiple tweets together and have your followers read them all in succession. Some threads have gotten long. In this video, Parekh talks about how to create a successful Twitter thread. We&#8217;ll learn the basics of storytelling, then explore a few examples. And remember to test new techniques! Ultimately, storytelling is the best way to keep readers engaged.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Avoid_links\"><\/span>Avoid links<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the best ways to connect with your audience on Twitter is through Twitter threads. The main benefit of using a Twitter thread over a single tweet is that there is no 280-character limit. Moreover, you can include more content in a single tweet by using a thread. Follow the steps below to learn how to write a Twitter thread. But remember, avoid using links! Here are some important things you need to consider:<\/p>\n<p>Use various media: If possible, use video, audio, and images to spice up your tweets. Not only will this create more interest for your audience, but it will also make your thread more discoverable. Also, use hashtags in your tweets. It&#8217;s also important to use them wisely. The more hashtags you use, the more likely someone will find your tweets. Use them to find relevant content.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Avoid_tagging_accounts\"><\/span>Avoid tagging accounts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When making Twitter threads, you should avoid tagging accounts. Doing so may lead to problems with your thread. For starters, you might not know who has the account you&#8217;re trying to tag. There is no right or wrong answer, but avoiding tagging accounts is best practice. Follow these tips to make threads on Twitter as engaging as possible. After you have created a thread, follow these tips to make it look even better.<\/p>\n<p>Always keep in mind that people are likely to share your thread if it is interesting or relates to them. Those who share a thread&#8217;s content are likely to Retweet it. In fact, 68 percent of users share content they find valuable. To increase this factor, make sure your thread contains only a few relevant tagging accounts. 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