Thread: The important and essential of Twitter tools

Twitter is a micro-blogging forum. You can talk to anyone who wants to listen. It is a quicker way to get people interested in new product offerings, contests, website and lot more. Twitter is free to use so you can post a link to your twitter account on your business website or blog. If you are an online business owner, your first priority after developing your product or service is to find the people that will make your business a success. Marketing your business is a huge task and twitter can help in that regard. All you need is to know how to use twitter effectively.

You have developed a plan for marketing your business or you are in the process of doing so. It might include article marketing, social network marketing and viral marketing. In the social network marketing section, don’t forget twitter, because it will easy to use and will help your business alot.

Below are some of essential tools of twitter, which can help your business and website:
1. TwitterFriends: This Improving the efficiency and efficacy of your Twitter use. It allows you to analyze your Twitter habits–do you only post links? Only conversational replies?–then improve on them. The tool also analyzes how socially relevant you or other people in your extended network. This will help you find new, influential Twitter users to follow, adapt your own tweet style, and get a better grasp of your shortcomings. For more information on how to make use of this tools check http://twitter-friends.com/

2. TweetGrid: This tools provide you second-by-second reputation and brand awareness. You don’t need to be a Twitter user to cull value from TweetGrid, which lets you follow topics, people, groups, events, and more in real-time on a search dashboard. It helps you what products, services, brands, and topics are creating a buzz on Twitter, when, and for how long. This makes it a good monitoring device for reputation management and communications professionals. For more information on how to make use of this tools check http://tweetgrid.com/

3. Twellow: This is known as Twitter Yellow Pages. Unlike the traditional phone book, however, Twellow lets you search Twitter users by category or keyword, helping you find networking contacts, competitors, and other people to follow. WeFollow, another people-finder app, helps you find popular/most-followed Twitter users by category. Think Lance Armstrong, Guy Kawasaki, Time Magazine, and other big-leaguers. The most important thing about this tool, is that it find people to follow who will inform you, teach you, and help your business grow. For more information on how to make use of this tools check http://www.twellow.com/

4. Tweetdeck: This is time-saving application operates on your desktop. Through it, you can not only tweet, reply, direct message, and retweet, but create groups of followers, shorten URLs, send pictures, and execute customized searches. You do all this, and more, through Tweetdeck’s dashboard, which offers all the features in one place. For details information about Tweetdesk see http://tweetdeck.com/beta/

5. Tweetie: Tweetie is kind of like a Tweetdeck for your iPhone. You can tweet, reply, retweet, send direct messages, browse users, post compressed links, view Twitter trends, and more. You can do a search on the web for other mobile phones will have their own Twitter clients, of this type. Tweetie allow you to having a time-saving Twitter dashboard in your iphone. For details information about tweetie check http://www.atebits.com/tweetie-iphone/

6. Follow Cost: How annoying will it be to follow a certain person on Twitter? Follow Cost answers this question for you. All you have to do is enter the person’s Twitter name into the app, and it spits out a user’s average number of updates, and what percentage of their tweets are replies. It save you lot of headache avoidance. For more information on how to make use of follow cost check http://followcost.com/

7. OutTwit: No need to download, open, or learn a new application to use Twitter. It enable you to update and listen to Twitter from Microsoft Outlook, or categorize keywords, tweets, and searches into Outlook folders. A handy organizational tool that cuts the application fat from desktops. Another similar tool to this is TwitterMail. You can sign up for TwitterMail at http://twittermail.com/

8. SocialWhoIs: It helps you find out more about people by entering their nickname and social media service. Find out more about who’s following you–and, conversely, who you want to follow. It helps you find the most relevant people for your inquiry and field, rather than by popularity.It enable you to find new, relevant contacts. You can start using socialwhois from here http://www.socialwhois.com/

9. Twitt(url)y: Tracks and ranks URL shared on Twitter by popularity. A quick glance at a Twitt(url)y list will help you peg trends, popular products and reports, and gauge what’s on peoples’ minds. Retweetist and Tweetmeme provide similar services. Choose the software that best fits your personal needs and style. You can learn more about it at http://twitturly.com/

10. GroupTweet: It enable you to keeping potentially confidential tweets within a designated group. It also allows users to send tweets that only end up inside a designated group.You can register your group here http://www.grouptweet.com/

The number of Twitter apps and tools available has become extensive, you can learn more about Twitter tools and apps on the web.

Hi friend,

thanks for the article and I have one doubt about twitter, I am using twitter from last 7 months. I am following 2000 friends but when I try to follow more people not adding or not following.. why this problem? there is any limit to following people? I am more confusing about this..

Originally Posted by edfranklin

Hi friend,

thanks for the article and I have one doubt about twitter, I am using twitter from last 7 months. I am following 2000 friends but when I try to follow more people not adding or not following.. why this problem? there is any limit to following people? I am more confusing about this..

There is a limit.You can follow only 2000 people.