Spiritual Leaders
Step 1: Join the conversation
Twitter is a great way to raise awareness about your faith and yourself, and to tell people how to get involved. Build your social media presence on Twitter.
Show your personality in Tweets
A few key ways to show followers your personality and help display your voice to the world.
The importance of using hashtags
Tips on using hashtags to organize conversations about you and your faith.
How to retweet
Retweeting is a way for you to re-post someone else’s Tweet and quickly share it with your followers.
Replies and mentions
It’s easy to be a part of the conversation on Twitter by replying to others and mentioning them in your Tweets.
STEP 2: INCREASE FOLLOWERS AND IMPROVE ENGAGEMENT
To further your engagement with the public, and increase your followers, check out these eight best practices:
Tweeting photos and videos
Up your engagement and better connect with followers by regularly tweeting photos, Vine videos and more.
Twitter for faith-based organizations
Reach people, form relationships and extend your mission on Twitter.
Host a Twitter Q&A
Let the public ask questions and speak directly to you in real time.
Sharing inspiring quotes and verses
Tweet inspiring quotes, aphorisms and religious verses to your followers.
Offer behind-the-scenes content
Provide an inside glimpse into your life.
Live-tweet an event
Increase engagement by tweeting live updates about an event or topic.
Tips for authors
A collection of ways to use Twitter to share your message and get the word out about your next book.
Promote your mission
Spread the word out about your cause, mission or movement on Twitter.
Step 3: LEARN FROM OTHERS
These spiritual leaders have found success on Twitter, you can too:
Pope Francis connects with remote followers
Pope Francis used Twitter to take his followers around the world.
Stay connected
Read the Twitter Media blog to track cool, meaningful uses of Twitter.
