From the course: Social Media Promotion for Musicians, Artists, and Engineers

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Your Twitter profile

Your Twitter profile

From the course: Social Media Promotion for Musicians, Artists, and Engineers

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Your Twitter profile

- [Narrator] Many artists and bands sign up for a Twitter account but don't take the time to properly create a profile. This is important because you'd be surprised at the number of times that people who are interested in you want more details about who you are. They get that info first in your profile which can be linked to your website or Facebook page. Here's how to get the most from your profile. Upload a photo first. Just like Facebook, a profile picture is important because it gives people confidence in you, your brand, or your product. Instead of a picture, this could be a logo as well. Resist the temptation to post a baby picture or avatar, or worst yet, nothing. If you don't post anything for your profile picture, what will happen is that an empty egg shape will appear in the picture slot. This is known as an egghead. It's something that you don't want to happen 'cause it signifies your indifference to the platform. When it comes to your bio, you'll only get 160 characters to…

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