Whether you’re a new startup looking to make it in an increasingly competitive business world, or a seasoned veteran who thinks they’ve got it all figured out, one thing is for sure: you should never stop learning from other people.
That’s why I’ve compiled this list of some of my favorite marketing and business advice Twitter accounts, so you can take advantage of some of the great advice they tweet out on a daily basis.
From marketing and advertising tips, to business and social media strategies, these companies know what they’re talking about. So, follow their accounts, take their advice, and get to learning some new tips and tricks!
Adweek, @Adweek
Originally a weekly publication first published in 1978, Adweek covers everything to do with the advertising business. They’re a good source for figuring out market trends and strategies for promoting products.
eMarketer, @eMarketer
This website is an independent market research company that was founded in 1996. They focus on providing insights and trends that relate to digital marketing, media and commerce. Great for getting all the valuable data you could possibly need.
Hubspot, @HubSpot
Known for their inbound marketing software, HubSpot also has a fantastic blog that provides great marketing tips and insights into everything business related. They regularly tweet out links to their blog posts, and you can sign up for their newsletter to receive their blog posts directly to your inbox.
Inc., @Inc
A business magazine founded in 1979, Inc. focuses on stories of entrepreneurs, business leaders, and Fortune 500 companies. Their magazine, and also their website, is full of inspiring stories and helpful tips, which are tweeted out on an hourly basis.
Entrepreneur, @Entrepreneur
Another business minded magazine and website, Entrepreneur publishes the same type of content that Inc. does, but it’s always good to follow more than one entrepreneurial-minded account.
Marketo, @marketo
Much like HubSpot, Marketo is company that specialized in a specific marketing automation software. But, again like HubSpot, they have a fantastic blog with valuable insight into lots of different marketing topics.
Officevibe, @Officevibe
Officevibe is a very cool new startup company that specializes in software that measures employee engagement and happiness. Most of their blog posts focus on how to be happy, healthy and sane in the office. Which are, you know, pretty good things to be when you’re working in a high stress environment.
Mashable Business, @mashbusiness
An offshoot of the main Mashable Twitter account, the Mashable Business account tweets out fun and interesting links to business-related articles and marketing tips.
Ad Age, @adage
Another advertising focused business that started out as a magazine, Ad Age has been giving tips to businessmen and women since 1930. They are a great source for news, intelligence and conversation for marketing and media communities.
Hootsuite, @hootsuite
Finally, we have Hootsuite. Hootsuite specializes in a fantastic social media management software that I use every day at FGmarket. But they also have a fantastic blog with tons and tons of social media tips for people of all skill levels. They even wrote a glossary of social media terms to help you identify just what the heck a Twitter Canoe means.
It pays to pay attention to people on Twitter. Following these accounts will get you started, but there are many more out there with valuable information just waiting to be discovered. Find what works best for you and your business!
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