Believe it or not, you can often keep using Twitter, even if only a little bit, when it is down for most people (see tip #3). And you need to reconsider what and when you tweet for awhile (tips #5 and #6). Here are all the tips in this post: Check Multiple Twitter Status Sites…before [...]

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SUMMARY: Don’t send a lot of @ responses to  people who are not using your @username in their tweets, or to people who don’t follow you. If you do that too much, and they report you enough for spam, you will be suspended. But: lots of people reporting you for spam where there is NO communication between [...]

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If you want more followers, retweets, clicks and Klout, you’ve GOT to try this!

August 21, 2011

Here’s the tip: Tweet when more people are listening by using a tool that takes care of everything for you. How much can it help? @AskAaronLee and @DanaMStanley gained 11 and 15 points on their Klout score when they started using BufferApp in barely three weeks. BufferApp takes whatever you click to share, and posts it when the most people will be listening. Other [...]

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The 12 most confusing things about Tweets, Retweets, Replies and Direct Messages

June 14, 2011

Want a short URL to remember to share this specific post with new folks? Just tell them to visit bit.ly/BestTwitterTips Because different interfaces create and display Twitter messages in different ways, depending on your interface, you may have an entirely different idea of what a retweet is than someone else does. And also because tweets that look [...]

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The 15 Fastest-Growing Countries On The Fastest Growing Network: Twitter

May 16, 2013

Global Web Index has released new social media stats: Fastest Growing Global Social Networks: Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest     15 Fastest-Growing Countries on Twitter:              

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Which company protects your privacy the most…and the least?

May 15, 2013

Note: For earlier report, click here: 2011, 2012 According to the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Twitter is the best, and Verizon is the worst:

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Why Twitter closed your support request without reading it

May 2, 2013

Summary: Use Twitter’s online system (not email or tweets), reply to their email response, wait. Do NOT create multiple tickets, and be SURE to reply to their first email. Here’s why: Many people miss their responses from Twitter because they don’t check their spam folder, or they don’t realize they will be getting an email, [...]

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15 Twitter Slang Terms: The Urban Twictionary

February 27, 2013

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Twitter is Fastest Growing Social Network: Stats

February 27, 2013

The Global Web index reports some fascinating information about Twitter’s growth and how active users behave. Click the image below for the full infographic (PDF), or scroll down for some zoomed-in highlights:    

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Twitter’s Mobile Users Are Young and Highly Engaged on Twitter

February 12, 2013

A new Compete study has found that 18 to 34 year olds are 52% more likely to be logging into Twitter primarily via a mobile device. These users are twice as likely to use Twitter when they are out with friends, and 62% of mobile Twitter users communicate with people near them via Twitter, like tweeting [...]

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The Four Keys To Business Success On #SocialMedia

February 4, 2013

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Social Media Report Card 2012

January 27, 2013

Source: Pardot Blog

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How To Help Someone Get Started On Twitter

January 21, 2013

Source •  HT Jane Hart @C4LPT • Found At  

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The State of Social Media 2012 #Infographic

December 29, 2012

Click image to enlarge The State of Social Media 2012 by The SEO Company

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