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Your First 1000 Followers Checklist

Once you launch your social media campaign, your first task is to get at least 1000 followers. That’s because 1000 followers makes it easier for you to kick off viral campaigns, get a good discussion going on your page, create a “social proof” effect that will lead to an even bigger following, and more.

So how do you get those critical first 1000 followers? By using the checklist below. Take a look…

Step 1: Cross-Promote Across Platforms

The first thing you need to do is get your existing contacts to follow you on social media as well. Since these people already know, like and trust you, these are the folks who are more likely to interact, like your content, and share it.

Here’s how to get these followers:

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Load Your Webpage and Start Your Promotion

D.E.A.L.S. – L – LOAD Your Webpage and S – START Your Promotion

Note: This article is extracted from the Earncome training program that I’ve licensed, and some of the content might reference that program and/or its author, Jimmy D. Brown.

A special deal webpage is just like any other sales page in most regards, but will include some additional components that are distinctive…

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Unlock Your Creativity, part 3

Unlock Your Creativity, part 3

I’ve designed this quick-start creativity series to be an easy reference for you, for whenever you’re feeling stuck creatively.

Part 3:

Time Yourself

Sometimes, there’s no better way to kick your mind into high gear than to set little deadlines for yourself. For instance, you can give yourself 10 minutes to brainstorm a list of ideas, solutions, or whatever you need to brainstorm. When time is up, it’s up. Immediately choose your top 3 favorite ideas. From there, give yourself 30 seconds to make your final choice, circling your very favorite idea. This deadline cuts the fluff and helps you get to the heart of what matters.

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40 Ways to Get More Shares, part 2

40 Ways To Get More Shares, part 2

Here are the final 20 ways to get more social media shares.

  1. Tag people.

In other words, create posts about influential people in your niche, and then tag them. If they like what they see, they may just share it.

  1. Co-promote with your marketing partners.

Not every share has to come from you asking your followers. You can start by asking your marketing partners to share your content. You can sweeten the pot with a co-promotion where you share each other’s content. (I.E., I’ll scratch your back if you scratch mine.)

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40 Ways to Get More Shares, part 1

40 Ways To Get More Shares, part 1

One of the best ways to effectively use social media to grow your business is by getting people to share your content. Here are 40 ways to increase your shares across different platforms…

  1. Ask people directly to “share.”

Simple and direct. E.G., “Please share this video with your friends!”

  1. Encourage people to “retweet.”

On Twitter, you can use R/T or “retweet” to encourage shares.

E.G., “Please retweet!”

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