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Help yourself to a free copy of our 'Twitter fundamentals checklist'. Inside you'll find up-to-date tips on how to grow on twitter. These aren't just any tips, these are tips that are tried and tested and collated from profiles that have gone through the process and are now swimming in followers! So what are you waiting for ? Click download below to get the twitter checklist  and sign up to Planny to make your growth easy and predictable. Twitter Growth Secrets Checklist Planny Twitter che

It is a wise thing to spend time getting this right. It will provide  structure and consistency for your brand and the content you put out. There's no point in mindlessly publishing content at 7 am every day with no thought as to how it will affect your followers’  viewing experience. You need to be intentional, making every piece of content count, giving  each the breathing space to be taken in by your audience effectively. This where a content plan comes in. By planning in advance the cont

In the age of social media, it is more important than ever to have an online presence. With platforms like Twitter, businesses can reach a wide audience with relatively little effort. But in order to make the most of this opportunity, it is important to schedule tweets in advance. Here are some tips on how to do this: 1. Plan out the general topics you want to tweet about in advance. 2. Write a few tweets for each topic and schedule them to go out at different times. 3. Use a tool like Hoots

Vital numbers that could save your profile. > “What gets measured can be improved” - Peter Drucker Adopting this mentality could make or break your growth anywhere in life  let alone on Twitter. This blog goes over some key metrics to get a better understanding of how your content is doing and where you need to focus to get better. Among the basic indicators as likes, retweets and comments, Twitter provides other information that are not readily  visible to users  which  display your performan

Are you doing all you can to make sure you are setup for Twitter success? > "Success is where preparation and opportunity meet." - Bobby Unser The opportunity part is out of your control, let's focus on what we can control. Here’s a checklist of the things you need to do in order to gain a healthy following. > Quick note: Let's be honest, you may be thinking, “why am I taking advice from a profile that has only 24  followers (at the time of writing this) ?”  - This is completely understandabl

Content creation; there are levels to it. Where do you fit in? Overcoming obstacles within each level is crucial to your growth, especially as a content creator on Twitter. Content creators or anyone building an audience will fall into these 3: Level 1: Hobbyist/‘On-the side’ Level 2: Full-time Level 3: Celebrity and above Which one are you? Level 1 -  Hobbyist/‘On-the side’ If you're reading this, it's more than likely that you create content solely as a hobby. This is where 99% of creator

I say this because some content created by AI is scarily close to human-made content. (Don't believe me ? Keep reading  to see some tweets created by the Planny's AI feature 👇👇.) Today's blog is about  how including AI into your process could save you  valuable time when creating content. If you reading this right now, chances are that you provide content to an audience. But no matter what niche you are in, sooner or later it gets difficult to come up with ideas or execute them without bei

Productivity is less about what you do with your time. And more about how you run your mind - Robin Sharma Whether you're a content creator, small business, start-up or someone that wants to build a social media presence; providing consistent content is a make-or-break habit. Especially when starting out it's not enough just to have high-quality content, it needs to be delivered regularly to gain an active following. You could make a viral post one day and leave it too long before posting a

You don’t have to be a genius to build a 'must-follow' Twitter account – you just need to know how to write your good Tweets. 1. Two liner A classic format that always works is the two sentences tweet. The first  sentence  either attacks an audience's pain point or demystifies a certain idea. This is followed up with a second sentence, providing a solution or “hidden truth.” Simple to use and replicate. 2. The list Summarising an information dense topic into points is one form of good conten

With over 386 million active users, Twitter is one of the most popular and active social media platforms. The massive audience on Twitter provides an opportunity to grow, promote your products or services, increase your social influence and drive traffic to your services. To unlock the full potential of this platform, you must engage with users that trust you. 1. Tweet Consistently From our internal research, 90% of the most followed users on twitter write at least 3-5 times a day every day.

Scheduling Tweets can be a game-changer for your Twitter profile. That’s because when you schedule Tweets, you’re giving your audience a consistent stream of engaging content. Scheduling can help you plan out a great social media content strategy, as you can schedule Tweets for any day (even for holidays like Valentine's day, Halloween or Christmas, with a lot of time in advance). In other words, scheduling can elevate your Twitter marketing strategy by saving you time and helping you engage y

Most people think of Twitter as a place to share their thoughts and connect with other people. However, it's also a great way to waste time and procrastinate. This is why more and more companies are banning Twitter from their offices or telling employees not to bring their phones into meetings. But there's another way! Planny will increase your productivity without distracting you from what's important. Twitter is a superior marketing tool, but only if you're able to tweet consistently and eff

The big day has arrived and now you can use Planny! What works * Calendar scheduling * Drafts * Editor * Tweet immediately * Simple analytics easy to read Things to do * Twitter username search * Hashtag popularity score * Unsplash, Giphy integration * Some bugs to squash

Why Planny? Why did I start developing it? It started over 2 months ago when I was searching for a simple content scheduler for my team. I had found many, but none had these  features at the same time: * minimal ui * calendar view * simple draft management * simple account management * only the necessary analytics So, in my spare time, I started developing a  scheduler that could meet my needs. I had great challenges to overcome; I was a one-man band. I worked on the backend, frontend,