Twitter and blogging fit together like hand and glove. After all, Twitter was originally set up as a micro-blogging service, and tweets are just miniature blog posts.
But as they’re best buddies, do you really need them both in your social mix?
We say, “Yes!” When best buddies get together, they create something more than when they’re on their own. When homies hang out, awesome happens.
So word up, dear reader. Getting down with Twitter will benefit your blog. Here’s how.
1. Share the Love
Let’s start with the basics (we’ll get to mind blowing in a moment). Twitter is all about sharing content. There’s a ton of great content on your blog. Sharing it on Twitter means you’ll get more attention. Of course, there’s more to Twitter than that. But even if you’re just using Twitter to build a bigger platform for your blog, it’s worth it, right?
This leads neatly to the second reason for using Twitter: