| 1) Mini-Contests | | | | and Samantha retweeted my reply. Do the same with |
| "Another round of guess the ski resort in my profile | | | | your followers. |
| background. The previous one was @TheCanyons. | | | | 4) Answer Questions |
| Hint: This one is NOT also in Utah." @skiingexaminer | | | | "@loganfiedler Check out our hours through Oct. here: |
| (Eric Wagnon) | | | | --LINK-- Fall and Winter Hours will be updated in the |
| Come up with simple contests and things that get | | | | coming weeks." @northstartahoe (Northstar at Tahoe) |
| people talking to you. Once they break the ice with the | | | | Logan just asked what their fall hours were and |
| first @reply, they will be much more likely to pay closer | | | | questions like that are asked all the time. Surprise your |
| attention to your tweets. | | | | followers by actually answering them. They probably |
| 2) Be the First | | | | aren't expecting it, which makes it 10x more valuable |
| "First snow of the 2010-2011 season! --LINK--" | | | | than the answer itself. |
| @mtbachelor (Mt Bachelor) | | | | 5) RT Your Followers' Tweets |
| The snow was falling all over the west earlier this | | | | "RT @thinksnow20: finally, someone actually got |
| week but Mt Bachelor got their tweet up first. The | | | | heated seats for chairlifts! gotta head over to |
| result? One picture that has been viewed over 900 | | | | @thecanyons this winter: --LINK--" @thecanyons |
| times and retweeted by over 40 ski enthusiasts. | | | | (Canyons Resort) |
| 3) Ask a Question | | | | Let's be honest, who doesn't find a little quiet joy in |
| "3 things holding back your Facebook marketing - | | | | having our tweets retweeted? Imagine how cool your |
| agree or disagree? --LINK--" @srufo (Samantha Rufo) | | | | followers will feel if their favorite resort shares their |
| Questions drive discussion, even if it is asking if | | | | tweet with the world. |
| someone agrees or disagrees. I agreed, so I said so | | | | |