Adding Direct Message links to tweets

Adding Direct Message (DM) links to Tweets

Twitter lets you start a private conversations with your audience when interacting through Tweets. All you have to do is to add a Direct Message link to your tweets to allow your audience share certain information such as phone numbers, contact information, or personal details, through a Direct Message. So, when the user clicks on the link, they'll be automatically be directed from their public timeline to a private Direct Message along with your Tweet, to give you a context of the interaction. 

Here's how you can add Direct Message links with your Tweets:
  1. Click on the New Post button from your Home page or the Calendar view and make sure you have selected the Twitter icon from your Publishing window.
  2. Add a Direct Message link to your tweet by clicking on the message icon on your Publishing Window.


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