Follow Me! Creating a Personal Brand with Twitter

Sarah-Jayne Gratton is a celebrity author, television presenter, popular speaker, and influential social media personality. She is listed among "Twitter's Top 75 Badass Women" by Bit Rebels and is one of Social Media Marketing Magazine's top 5 marketing book authors on Twitter. Follow her at @grattongirl #FollowMe.

Acknowledgments v Credits vi About the Author vii Introduction: The Rise of the Personal xix Immediacy and the Rise of the Social Consumer xx A Cautionary Tale xxi Emotions and Relationship Rituals xxiii Part One: Twitter, You've Come a Long Way 1 Chapter 1: A Twitter-Centric Landscape 5 Chapter 2: 'Less' Is the New 'More' 15 Part Two: Creating and Showcasing Your Brand 21 Chapter 3: Building Brand 'You' 25 Chapter 4: Secrets of a Great Twitter Profile 43 Chapter 5: The Four Types of Tweets and Why They Matter 55 Chapter 6: Building Your Followers: Quality Versus Quantity 67 Chapter 7: Creating Your Twittertorial Calendar 77 Chapter 8: Your Brand, Your Show 87 Chapter 9: A Geography Lesson: The Global Power of Twitter 101 Chapter 10: Beyond Hashtags: Make Your Brand 113 Part Three: Twitter Branding Showcase Stories 123 Chapter 11: Empowering Health Care 127 Chapter 12: Changing the Job Market One Tweet at a Time 137 Chapter 13: Making Twitter Your Personal Brand Diary 143 Chapter 14: Social Media Entrepreneur at 17 157 Chapter 15: Meet the Twitter Ninja 165 Chapter 16: Tweeting around the World 179 Chapter 17: Putting Her Personal Brand in the Pink 189 Chapter 18: The 'Green' Giant of Twitter 199 Chapter 19: Twitter to the Power of Two 209 Part Four: Twitter Toolkit: Supercharge Your Brand 219 Chapter 20: Twitter Clients and Directories 223 Chapter 21: Curation Tools 233 Chapter 22: Metrics and Analysis Tools 243 Chapter 23: Miscellaneous Tools 251 Index 257