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TweetBeat is Sweet
I take a look at dozens of Twitter services every week but, to be honest, there aren’t many that resonate enough to compel me to use them on a regular basis. So, it was a pleasant surprise to come across TweetBeat firsthand, a plug-in for Firefox and Chrome that shows the tweets of people or [...]
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 [...]
What Makes Someone Follow You?
When someone new follows me, I get an e-mail from Topify that includes the person’s bio, the number of people they follow/number of followers, their location and their last five tweets. Although I don’t follow a lot of people back, this information is always interesting, mostly because it is intriguing about why these people are [...]
Different Twitter Tools for Different Tasks
As an enthusiastic user of Twitter for professional and personal reasons, I use a variety of tools to take care of all my needs. Here’s a breakdown of my Twitter “tool box”: - TweetDeck is my go-to tool due to the ability to create and review a wide variety of columns to track people I [...]
A Waterfall of Tweets
There are lots of different ways to view tweets – many of them similar. TwitterFall stands out from the crowd with a look and feel that features a “waterfall of tweets”, as well as some useful filtering tools. After submitting a search query, TwitterFall generates a steady stream of tweets. The tweets can be filtered [...]
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