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BackTweets: Tracking Twitter Links
A key part of using Twitter is including links to interesting content and Web sites. For people providing or tracking these links, it’s always interesting to see how much attention to they receive.
A simple tool to see how many tweets include a specific links is BackTweets. Just provide the URL, click on “search”, and BackTweet [...]
SnapBird Snaps at Twitter Search
There are lots of alternative to Twitter’s search engine, but one worth checking out is SnapBird.
Aside from being easy to use, SnapBird offers a variety of useful search features. These includes being able to search for another Twitter user’s tweets and their favorites, and searching for public tweets that are older than 10 days older [...]
Who’s Tweeting in Your Backyard?
There are plenty of tools to search Twitter. But what about people using Twitter in your city, state or country?
ChirpCity is a easy-to-use service to find people using Twitter in your backyard, as well as people who are tweeting about your what’s happening in your backyard.
ChirpCity doesn’t have a lot of bells and whistles but [...]
Sency: A No-Frills Real-Search Tool
There are lots of search tools for Twitter so how does a new player differentiate itself?
Sency hopes to do it by offering a no-frills, real-time search engine. While Sency doesn’t have many bells and whistles, it is looking to compete with players such as Twazzup, Scoopler and Searchtastic by providing a tool that provides results [...]
Searchtastic is Solid, Definitely Solid
There are lots and lots of search tools for Twitter, including Twitter’s own search.twitter.com. Some of my favorites includes Twazzler and Scoopler.
Another interesting search player is Searchtastic, which offers a nice look and feel and some interesting twists.
You can do searches based on keywords. For example, here’s one for “social media monitoring”"
Searchtastic also lets you [...]
Combine Google and Twitter Searches