How can the regular guy compette with the mega-twitters like Lance Armstrong. Looking today Lance has over 1.4 million followers, I only have 12. What do you do to get more attention
Start out by finding people to follow. Don't follow everyone indiscriminantly but find people who are tweeting about things you care about to follow. And make sure that you have an interesting, focused stream of tweets before you do this. Then a lot of these people will follow you back, and some of their followers, too. If your tweets are interesting enough, you may even get highlighted on #followfriday ...