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Twitter Tools

WordPress Begins AUTOMATICALLY Embedding Tweets

April 25, 2012

What a great feature this is! WordPress.com users have had a similar feature for awhile, and now it’s available for self-hosted WordPress sites as well. Here’s how it works: You simply put a link to a tweet on its own line, and WordPress turns it into an embedded tweet. All you need is the tweet’s link! [...]

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Infographic: How Hootsuite Got 3 Million Users

January 17, 2012
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Infographic: How To Search Google For Research

December 18, 2011

Created by: HackCollege

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The 3 Stages of Twitter Users and The Best Tools For Each

October 20, 2011

Whether you’re new to Twitter, an experienced user, or a complete Twitter addict, Twitter tools make everything easier. In this article, I’ll suggest some of my favorite Twitter tools for each type of user, so everyone can find something useful. But first, let me mention a free tool that should be part of everyone’s toolset… [...]

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How to create “special delivery” tweets that reach more people

October 3, 2011

Here’s what sucks: If someone misses your tweet, it will probably never be read or seen again. This is because most people read only primarily current tweets. Since everyone uses Twitter in their own way, there are exceptions, but generally this is a problem that Tweets have that things like email, voicemail, regular mail, etc. don’t have: Tweet at [...]

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Top Twitter tool gets $120,000 to keep innovating

August 22, 2011

One of my favorite Twitter apps just received investment to help make it available wherever you are reading and consuming content. Many different kinds of apps (Reader Apps, Twitter Apps and Content Aggregation Apps) have approached Buffer and asked for a way to integrate a Buffer button. Joel and Leo, the team behind BufferApp, have been accepted to [...]

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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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A better way to reply to people on Twitter

August 9, 2011

BufferApp lets you set up time slots, and then automatically places whatever you tweet now into the next available time slot. Many people use it in conjunction with other apps that allow scheduling, e.g. see “How to Automate a Twitter Feed with Hootsuite and Bufferapp.” I’m experimenting with using BufferApp to let me send dozens [...]

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How Twitter RSS feeds for Tweets, Searches, Hashtags, Lists or Favorites used to work

July 2, 2011

UPDATE: Twitter no longer supports RSS. For many purposes, a Twitter Widget might be a better solution.  How to create a feed manually: Just put your username where the blank appears: http://twitter.com/favorites/_______.rss http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/_______.rss For example: http://twitter.com/favorites/TweetSmarter.rss http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/TweetSmarter.rss For search results, the RSS/Atom feeds can still be found here: http://search.twitter.com/search.atom?q=search%20term http://search.twitter.com/search.rss?q=search%20terms Just change “search%20terms” to your [...]

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Top Twitter Tips & Tools For Week 14, 2011

April 10, 2011

Here are the most clicked tweets from @TweetSmarter by category in order of popularity for Monday April 4, 2011 through (and including) Sunday April 10: Tools List of FREE Social Media Monitoring tools Five free Twitter tools worth bookmarking About Twitter The dirty Twitter secret of many accounts with lots of followers 10 Twitter Do’s [...]

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