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Why Do Food Truck Companies Use Twitter

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The mobile food industry, also known as the food truck industry, is growing at a rapid rate. It is more important than ever for the owners of these mobile restaurants to take advantage of social networking sites. These sites provide food truck owners with a valuable marketing tool to reach out to potential customers and engage and encourage current customers to return to their business. One of the most effective social networking tools available is Twitter. Twitter allows food truck operators to deliver real time information about location, menu changes and other pertinent information to customers immediately. Having a twitter account is a great way to create buzz and reach out to customers without spending a dime. In order to get the most …show more content…

Your homepage will be the first exposure some potential customers have to your brand. You want your twitter homepage to deliver a clear message that lets people who visit it know what you are offering and what makes your food truck different than the others that are currently flooding the food truck market. It is very important that you display your mission statement in the short bio section of your twitter homepage. Once you have established a home page that delivers all the information people need to know about your brand you need to send out regular tweets to keep people interested in your product. Variety is also important when it comes to twitter. You want to mix your informational tweets with fun facts, photos, and special offers to keep your followers interested. The more creative your tweets are the more likely your followers are to share them with their friends and that will increase awareness about your food truck business. Another way to gain exposure for you twitter account and ultimately your food truck brand is to join twitter discussions about trending topics. Search for relevant topics and join in the conversation. If you use a hash tag with your comment your response is likely to show up as part of the trending topic and this will increase your brands twitter

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