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Twitter DMs: Direct Messaging Strategy

How to use DMs to build relationships.

DMs are a powerful tool for building relationships on X. Here's how to use them strategically.

Why Use DMs?

  • Build deeper relationships
  • Have private conversations
  • Collaborate with other creators
  • Get feedback on your work
  • Network with influencers
  • Support your community

DM Best Practices

1. Be Respectful

Always be polite and respectful. Don't spam or be pushy.

2. Add Value

Offer something valuable. Don't just ask for favors.

3. Be Authentic

Be genuine. People can tell when you're being fake.

4. Follow Up

If someone doesn't respond, don't spam them with multiple messages.

5. Keep It Brief

Respect people's time. Keep messages short and to the point.

DM Ideas

  • Thank someone for engaging with your content
  • Share a relevant article or resource
  • Ask for feedback on your work
  • Propose a collaboration
  • Offer help or support
  • Share a personal message

Key Insight

DMs are where real relationships are built. Use them to deepen connections with your audience and peers.

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