Within the group made up of social networks, it can be said that Twitter is one of the most interactive. At the same time it is used by a segment different from that of others such as Instagram or TikTok.
But it also has certain elements common to the others. One of these is the possibility to analyze the scope and statistics of our publications. These are of an important utility especially in business accounts.
We say this because knowing the values of the analysis we can improve the effectiveness of tweets. To know how to do this, we recommend the following post.
What are impressions on Twitter and what is this metric for?
One of the ways to quantify our posts is through impressions. It’s about the number of times our tweet appeared on a user’s timeline. This does not necessarily have to be a follower (it can be a retweet or a recommendation too).
Therefore, it is possible to obtain a value greater than the number of followers on the specific account. Similarly, it may be less. However, this metric is somewhat misleading, especially if we need to know the impact on other users. This is because Twitter, owning a Reading of scrolling, followers do not pay attention and ignore certain content. At the end of the post, we will see how to improve this point.
Impressions vs CTR What is the most important KPI you should optimize?
There is another measurement capable of giving a more accurate value regarding our need to know the real influence of our tweets. We refer to CTR, acronym for Click Through Rate. This value reflects the number of clicks What do the links inserts in publications. Unlike impressions, this metric offers us a percentage of certain effectiveness. How much do users interact with publications with links.
The value of CTR It is essential to know which tweets or which words used are more effective to achieve the desired click. In this way, it is possible increase traffic to another web address. It is important to mention that the CTR takes as a measurement element only the actions on the link. That is does not include mentions or hashtags. This is important because often a single tweet can include all of these links and more. For which the buttons compete with each other.
Learn step by step how to see the impressions of your Tweets and ads in Twitter Analytics
Now that you know what these values are about, it’s time to learn where to find them. In a few simple steps you can access all your statistics from Twitter. It is important to mention that to improve visibility and access all available tools.
We recommend doing this from your computer’s browser:
- Login to “twitter.com “
- Sign in with your data.
- Inside the left side menu, press the circle with three dots. Within this, select “Analytics”.
- Panel Twitter Analytics it is quite simple to understand and has a friendly interface. The data that interest us is in the first level. Choose the time period you want to analyze from the top button. Select the type of tweet you want to analyze, below the graph bars.
- These will show the impressions achieved at that time.
- In the section on the right, you will find the CTR with the name of “Clicks on the link” Followed by an average that would be the rate of CTR.
Tips to increase the CTR of the impressions of your posts on Twitter
Yes the values you have obtained from Twitter Analytics They did not turn out as you expected and wish increase clicks on your links, we have a list of tips for you. They will help you increase these values at the same time as your followers.
Let’s see below:
Include an image.
But not just anyone. It must have the power to attract the user’s attention, this is called “Stopping Power ”. In addition to making it stop on the tweet, it increases the possibility of clicking the link.
Use flashy titles
You can achieve this by asking questions that generate the need to know the answer within the link. Use lists of the type “Top ten“, are usually the ones that generate the most interactions throughout the web.
Stick to community standards
This doesn’t just include the site’s regulations. In addition to being framed by the allowed characters, do not forget that users of Twitter pay close attention to errors spelling and grammar.
Just a sample
Don’t offer everything the content or important data in the tweet. It is important that essential information is included within the site where the link leads. Otherwise, the user will have already obtained the interesting and will continue with scrolling.
Indicate the action
Always remember to encourage the click action. Phrases like “Click on this link”, “Enter here” and others like it, it greatly helps users to actually perform the recommended execution.
Check the link
It is essential that the user takes a good experience after deciding to click. If he site you are heading does not work, it may mean that you do not receive more visits from that profile. Or in the worst case, stop following us.