TweetVolume: How Loud is the Conversation?

TweetVolume is a simple but effective service that measures how often keywords or phrases appear on Twitter. To use it, enter one to five keywords or phrases, click “OK GO”, and you’re done.

Given the Super Bowl is happening this Sunday in Miami, here’s a search done for New Orleans Saints’ quarterback Drew Brees, Indianapolis Colts’ quarterback Peyton Manning, the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts. If the amount of activity on Twitter is any indication, you have to believe there’s an awful lot of people hoping that Brees and the Saints are victorious.


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A Beautiful and Visual Way to Search Twitter

There are lots of Twitter search engines (Twazzup, Scoopler, Topsy, et al) but for something different and beautiful, check out True Colors of Twitter. It’s a visual search engine [...] Continue Reading…

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Tickery: Who’s Following Who in Common

Tickery is another interesting tool to discover new people to follow. It works by having you submit two Twitter users, and then displays the people in common who they [...] Continue Reading…

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Twitter: Just Buy Mr. Tweet

There’s lots of buzz about Twitter’s new (and improved?) suggested user list (aka SUL), it which it provides users with other people to follow. The original SUL mostly promoted [...] Continue Reading…

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Validate Your New Twitter Followers

Given the concerns about spam, there’s a growing interest in the quality of followers on Twitter. In other words, more Twitter users are starting to get their heads around [...] Continue Reading…

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