More than one out of every seven people in the world use Facebook, and people post well over 200 billion tweets per year. We have a lot to say.
However, many people might find a lot of our musings incredibly annoying. It’s human nature. Note the following 10 techniques guaranteed to get you unfriended and unfollowed.
1. ALWAYS SELLING
One of the worst sins, says Nika Stewart, owner of social media managementcompany Ghost Tweeting, is posting only when you have something to promote. It’s cheesy and it’s spammy.
Social media is a conversation. No one wants to have a conversation with a door-to-door salesman.
2. SENDING AUTOMATED MESSAGES TO NEW FOLLOWERS
You may think sending a direct message to a new Twitter follower is a great idea, but experts advise to tread lightly.