--- title: Attention Economic Developers - You Need To Get On Twitter Now description: Reasons All Economic Developers Should Be On Twitter at Economic Development Conferences. Register for OEMC 2016 to get the Twitter 'How To' emails. --- #### SHARE [Share via Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.tangiblewords.com%2Fattention-economic-developers) [Share via Twitter ](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.tangiblewords.com%2Fattention-economic-developers&text=Attention+Economic+Developers+-+You+Need+To+Get+On+Twitter+Now) [Share via Email ](mailto:?subject=Attention+Economic+Developers+-+You+Need+To+Get+On+Twitter+Now&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.tangiblewords.com%2Fattention-economic-developers) [Share via LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.tangiblewords.com%2Fattention-economic-developers&title=Attention+Economic+Developers+-+You+Need+To+Get+On+Twitter+Now&summary=Reasons+All+Economic+Developers+Should+Be+On+Twitter+at+Economic+Development+Conferences.+Register+for+OEMC+2016+to+get+the+Twitter+%27How+To%27+emails.) # Attention Economic Developers - You Need To Get On Twitter Now August 10, 2016 |   3 minute read [Social Media Marketing](https://blog.tangiblewords.com/topic/social-media-marketing), [Economic Development](https://blog.tangiblewords.com/topic/economic-development-attract-investors), [Events & Training](https://blog.tangiblewords.com/topic/events) ## **Reasons All Economic Developers Should Be On Twitter at Economic Development Conferences:** If you’ve met me before, I can hear you screaming:  “WHAT? A whole group of people should start using one channel?” That can’t be true as a blanket statement! But check it out: 1. ****During-Conference: ****Twitter at an Economic Development Conference is your #1 ally to meaningfully connect with and [learn from your network](https://tangiblewords.com/grow-your-network-using-twitter/). [Read this post and go from Twitter Newbie to Twitter Rockstar](https://tangiblewords.com/grow-your-network-using-twitter/) in minutes! 2. **Post-Conference: **[Twitter is the best way for Economic Developers ](https://tangiblewords.com/how-to-use-twitter-post-conference/)to quickly connect with key audiences. ****[Read this post and take your Twitter awesomeness to the next level](https://tangiblewords.com/how-to-use-twitter-post-conference/) with an understanding of the ROI economic developers get from Twitter. 3. **Next Year's Conference: **You can use Twitter to research what you missed at past events and make sure you don't miss out on the perks of future conferences. Search these hashtags to find out what happened at [**#OEMC2016**](https://tangiblewords.com/who-was-at-oemc2016-and-what-happened/) and [**#OEMC2017**](https://tangiblewords.com/oemc-2017-presentation-help-local-businesses-thrive-attract-new-investors/). Then, follow [@TangibleWords](https://twitter.com/TangibleWords)  so you're ready for the 2018 event. **Still not convinced?** You should read:** [Objections Economic Developers ](https://tangiblewords.com/who-has-time-objections-to-using-twitter-at-conferences)Will Have To Using Twitter.** If you’re still wondering, “[What the $%#^ Is a Hashtag](https://tangiblewords.com/what-is-a-hashtag/)?”, don’t worry. It’s easy to use Twitter to [attract business attention](https://tangiblewords.com/how-to-use-twitter-to-attract-business-attention/) online. Here are some tips to [get people to notice you](https://tangiblewords.com/get-people-to-notice-you-on-twitter/) on Twitter. Check out [Meru Cabs online strategy](https://tangiblewords.com/meru-cabs-online-strategy/) – it got them noticed! 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