So you’ve started a twitter account and you know the difference between a hashtag and a retweet, but you can’t get anyone to follow you?
The folks at Mashable have pulled together a list of why people decide not to follow profiles on Twitter.
This is why no one follows you
What do you think are you guilty of any of these? What makes you choose to follow someone or not? Or what makes you hit the unfollow button?
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Above is an infographic from Across the Divide by Douglas White. Interesting that 62% of people said that they prefer to deal with people face to face. Is this even a possibility in a lot of areas of public life? Or will it be for much longer.
Are organisations failing to make their digital engagement feel like ‘real’ engagement? If digital engagement felt more like dealing with someone face to face, would people be more likely to want to do it?
What can we do in Glasgow and other cities to help the digitally excluded?
Can we engage with people using 140 characters?
Engaging Communities in Scotland 