[Uram-rejections] ukram Twitter update and call to action

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> From: "Class A Jim ..." <james.stewart497 at ntlworld.com>
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> Subject: Re: ukram Twitter update and call to action
> Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 12:42:45 +0100
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> "Stephen Thomas Cole" <usenet at stephenthomascole.com> wrote in message 
> news:nj8mat$d3k$1 at stc.eternal-september.org...
> > Morning. The (unofficial and independent) ukram Twitter account has hit
> > 1300 followers! Good quality followers too, almost all of them 
> > identifiably
> > radio amateurs (with callsigns in handle or bio), and a majority of those
> > being identifiably UK amateurs. This has been achieved as a result of my
> > actively targeting hams by finding and following them, with a ratio of 
> > just
> > over 1 in 3 following the ukram account in return (which is a real good
> > stat in terms of Twitter audience building!).
> >
> > Increasingly, though, amateurs have been finding and following the account
> > through organic means, ie they're finding it through search terms (more
> > Tweeted ukram posts means more and richer keywords in the account to find)
> > or they're finding it through the account followers retweeting the
> > account's tweets.
> >
> > So here's the call to action; could ukram users who use Twitter please
> > follow the account (@ukradioamateur) and get in the habit of retweeting
> > posts? The account analytics show a good click through rate on many of the
> > posts; people are reading ukram on Google Groups as a result of the 
> > Twitrer
> > activity. The more people we get clicking through and reading, the more
> > people will be tempted to post to ukram, join our community and contribute
> > to the health of our newsgroup.
> >
> > Thanks all, any and all help gratefully received.
> >
> Is that like the two "ladies" that are following my new twitter 
> account?...... 
> 
> 
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