What is #FF or Follow Friday? and how to automatically ff

Written by  – 23.07.10

ff follow friday twitterI don’t want to teach my mother how to suck eggs but for those of you who are Twitter newbies you may be confused by all the #FF and #followfriday tags you will be seeing today.

Follow Friday is a quick way for you to recommend other Twitter users to your Followers. The good news is you can use an Automatic #FF tool to automatically follow Friday -  more on automatic ff’s later.

All you tweeters might also be interested in reading our Top 10 Twitter Tips for Business

Follow Friday in a Nutshell

  1. To start with read these articles by Mashable  #FollowFriday:  “How it works” & “The Anatomy of a trend”
  2. Then check out who are the top FollowFriday Peeps, check TopFollowFriday.
  3. Check out this automatic tool for you to send #FF:  Autoff.com
  4. It’s really good and useful to check our who RT”s you the most and suggest them in your #FF
  5. The best quality #FF ‘s explain why you like someone posts and is not just a lists.

Best way to automatic FF

Note – It’s best to personalise your Follow Fridays to make the people you’re FFing appreciate them. AutoFF allows you to edit the FFs before you send them – so it’s a great tool for helping you to identify the most valuable people to FF, and tailor each one!

Now off you go an send some loving #FF’s

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This entry was posted by Heather Buckley on Friday, July 23rd, 2010 at 9:07 am and is filed under SEO, Social Media. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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23. 7. 2010 at 9:12 am

Andy @ FirstFound says:

Great post, but I’m still not sold on automatic follow fridays. Surely it should be something you think about?

26. 7. 2010 at 12:16 pm

Heather Buckley says:

I agree but I still find it very useful when in a hurry, I can get a list of all the people who have rt’d me the most, edit the content so it is more personal and thank them all at the same time, it’s more of ‘an as well as’ rather than ‘an instead of’.

Heather

26. 7. 2010 at 12:20 pm

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