Chris Rodde
posted this on August 18, 2009 02:39 pm
Twitter for Business allows you to set up and manage Twitter campaigns and track your results. Twitter campaigns are useful for supporting your marketing initiatives -- letting you organize related tweets, schedule tweets in the future, and track your success. Website visitors and leads resulting from a Twitter campaign are tracked within Optify so that you can determine the effectiveness of your Twitter campaigns.

The Twitter for Business Overview shows you some basic statistics about your Twitter account.
* To enable tracking Visits, Leads and Conversion you must enable Optify on your website


The Inbox tab displays recent postings from Twitter users that your business is following. To filter the display, click the choices under Show: at the top of the tab.
Manage Lists: Create custom lists to easily sort related Issues.
Retweet: Resend this tweet from your user account.
Reply to a tweet: Start a reply to this tweet from your user account.

The Outbox tab lists the tweets that have been posted from your Twitter for business account. To filter the display, click the choices under Show: at the top of the tab.
allows you to choose an existing filter for your list, or create a new filter.

The Campaign tab shows you details about the Twitter for Business campaigns you have created and allows you to add new campaigns.

The Monitor tab lets you save searches on the Twitter accounts you are currently following and keep track of new tweets or mentioned for that terms. When you first open the search tab, you see the Getting Started screen as in the screenshot above. To start a search, type your search term into the Search Twitter box at the upper right, and then press Enter. To view a saved search, click the item you want to view under Saved Searches. Results of your search appear as in the screenshot below:

Manage Lists: Create custom lists to easily sort related Issues.
Retweet: Resend this tweet from your user account.
Reply to a tweet: Start a reply to this tweet from your user account.