Top 7 Photo Sharing Tools for Twitter

In all its greatness Twitter does not offer direct image sharing. Whether this is good or bad is up to you to decide. But because of that, a large number of third-party services have been developed to fill that need. I made a list of the 7 most popular photo sharing services for Twitter. I [...]

A Better Way to Share Photos on Twitter

A couple of weeks ago TwitPic finally got a real competitor. It’s a new free photo sharing service for Twitter called TweetPhoto. And it will, as they say, significantly improve photo sharing experience on Twitter. Similar to TwitPic, TweetPhoto users can easily upload photos and TweetPhoto will automatically publish those photos and turn them into [...]

20 Twitter Directories to Find More Friends and Followers

Trying to find new friends on Twitter? Since Twitter’s search doesn’t offer enough in the way of people search features, finding interesting people to follow could be a giant time sink. Luckily there are quite a few Twitter directories that you can use to find new people to follow. Twitter directories are places to search [...]

Are You More or Less Likely to Retweet Someone’s Tweet if They Ask for a Retweet?

In one of my previous posts (How to get more people to retweet you on Twitter), I mentioned that asking for a retweet usually increases chances of being retweeted. I guess it all depends on the content of a tweet, but in my experience at least, asking for a retweet got me more retweets. I [...]

Twitter Worm and How to Protect Yourself

Yesterday, Twitter was hit by a really nasty exploit. A worm, apparently originating from the owners of the website StalkDaily.com (even tho they claim they did not do it, do not visit this site for the time being), that can infect users simply by visiting a friend’s profile on Twitter.com. Twitter said they have taken [...]

How to get More People to Retweet You on Twitter

If you are new to twitter, let me first explain you what retweeting is. Retweeting is a process where people copy your message (tweet) to their followers. If somebody likes your tweet, they will retweet it and share it with their followers, so that more people can be aware of it. Retweeted posts are usually [...]

Do You Mix Business and Pleasure on Twitter?

Many people who see Twitter for the first time ask what’s the point in that, especially after they see the big question “What are you doing?”. I must admit I was one of them for a long time. However, I have soon realised people are using it for so many other purposes, quite often as [...]

Poll Your Twitter Followers With Just a Few Clicks

Twitter is great to get pretty much any kind of information in a matter of seconds. Most common way is by asking your followers or using a Twitter search. You can ask a question on Twitter and get answers via replies or direct messages. But sometimes we just want more than that, we want to [...]

Twitter Tools to Effectively Manage and Analyze Followers

Managing your followers and friends on Twitter is not easy. Once you have hundreds or thousands of followers, it becomes difficult to manage them all. It’s a fact that your success ratio and influence power is directly proportional to how active your followers are. Twitter does not offer enough on their website to effectively manage [...]

How to get the most out of Twitter search

Lately i have caught myself using Twitter search almost as much as Google. It has become an important tool for finding news and information in areas that interest me. If, for some reason, you are not familiar with Twitter search, you can find it at search.twitter.com, but they have already announced they were integrating Twitter [...]