Kahl: Spending 30 minutes daily on replies is my only Twitter strategy
Arvid Kahl · Episode 668 | 9 Key Takeaways from MicroConf U.S. 2023 in Denver · Jul 4, 2023 · at 43:24
Arvid Kahl (founder, author) discusses how he grew his Twitter audience from 400 to over 114,000 followers in under four years.
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“Every day I spend at least like half an hour actively contributing to other people's conversations. And that has been my only engagement strategy. I don't do like follow for follow or I don't do like weird giveaways like every day or these weird things where you sell your product and you have the countdown thing.”
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