A guest blog from Bryony Thomas

I run Clear Thought Consulting, a management consultancy specialising in marketing transformation programmes for small businesses. In the last six months, through Twitter, we have:

• Hooked up three people we hadn’t previously known with new paying clients.
• Met up with somewhere in the region of 20 local experts who are now on our referral list.
• Received two good quality leads, with a combined value in five figures.

It is a fantastic tool for doing business. And should definitely be on the list of marketing techniques to try in 2010 for every small business. Our top three activities on Twitter are: