20 Engaging Twitter Tips for Auto Dealers

If you are not sure what kind of Tweets keeps your customers engaged and makes them come back, check these tips.

1. Keep it Simple

Keep your Tweets simple and engaging. Try to invoke interest within 280 characters. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be clever in curating content.

2. Leverage Hashtags

To be effective, auto dealer tweets need at least one hashtag in them. Hashtags help in creating relevancy and driving the right audience to your content.

3. Shortened Links Help

If your Tweets contain links, it is wise to shorten the links.  Most short URL apps come with useful analytics which help analyze who clicked and why.

4. Motivational Quotes

Motivational quotes top the list of engaging Twitter content ideas. Try posting a motivational quote related to cars every morning. Your followers would love to read them, often leading to retweets that help increase your follower count.

5. Testimonials 

Testimonials are proof that people love and trust your auto dealership. Showcasing customer testimonials in your Tweets can make you a popular local brand. Leverage them to attract new customers. 

6. Blogs

Blogs that bring value to followers can make for engaging Tweets. We understand that you can’t include the whole blog, instead, add a gist of the blog and a URL. 

7. Trending Topics

Your followers pay attention to trending topics that are highly discussed on the platform. If your auto dealership can involve in these tweets, then you can improve your reach and follower base.

8. Announcements 

If you have exciting news to announce or a vehicle to release, then tweeting about it can engage your audience.

9. Visual Content in Your Tweets

Visual content is highly engaging on Twitter. Be it images, GIFs, infographics, or video, visuals drive more eyeballs than plain tweets.  

10. Live Videos 

An even better way to keep your audience engaged is live videos. Try it. 

11. Special Offers

Include sales discounts or offers in your Tweets and hash tagging them can drive more twitter traffic and increase your follower count. Later, nurture them with engaging content, convert them, and request online reviews.

12. Repurpose Popular Content 

List the content that has earned the best results for your auto dealership and repurpose them into a different content format. Try slides, images, videos, or infographics and tweet them. 

13. Consumer Updates

Consumer updates is another interesting content idea for Twitter. Keep an eye on OEM consumer updates and tweet them as soon as they come in. 

14. Vehicle Highlights

Being a marketer, you should promote and market your vehicles and services. Vehicle highlights drive use interest and can help you reach more prospects.   

15. Local Events

If your auto dealership is organizing an event or participating in local events, then it is an engaging content idea to tweet them. Engaging with community leaders, attendees, and experts can also generate more followers.

16. Feedback Tweets 

Tweeting your feedback on local events. Many of your followers will join you in offering feedback and advice, improving your engagement rate. 

17. Twitter Polls 

One of the popular features of Twitter is Twitter Polls. Polls assist your auto dealership in many ways. For instance, feedback about your vehicles, service suggestions, concerns of your customers, and more. 

18. Ask Questions

To increase customer engagement, tweet open-ended questions to your Twitter followers. Take care to ask the question at the right time. If not, you may not get the expected results. 

19. Retweets

Retweeting regularly not only engages your customers but also adds value to your twitter handle. 

20. Twitter Ads

Twitter ads done the right way can be one of the effective marketing ideas to boost followers and leads. Ads cost money, but they do serve a purpose.

For more engaging Twitter content ideas, Contact Us.