Applications for Twitter
Amazing! Such a large variety of applications for Twitter and not enough time to view them all. Applications that allow you to produce more work in shorter time are an awesome way to communicate.
The Tweetdeck can be used with both Windows and Macs. Keeping up with all your friends and followers is time consuming. You can divide the feeds to stay organized. A filter system for tweets is also helpful. The tweetdeck is located at http://www.tweetdeck.com/beta/
An IM protocol manager is available to manage all your emails and AIM, Yahoo, and MSN, called Digsby. When something occurs in your Facebook or Twitter profile, you can receive alerts through Digsby. The url is http://www.digsby.com/
Twirl is great for multiple uses and is available for Windows and Mac. Having a spell checker outside of Word? Who would have imagined? Use Twirl to display you favorite pictures or browse through tweets. Once you post on Twirl, you can send the same post to Twitter, Facebook, Seesmic, and Iaconi. A popular tool needed by many Internet Marketers is one that allows you to shorten your urls to affiliate sites. This application is made superior for multitaskers. Find Twirl at
http://twhirl.org
Having so many new social networks to manage, it can become time consuming and hard to focus on the main task. Now, life gets easier with Hellotxt. It is the one location to connect your social network sites: Twitter, Facebook, Myspace, and microblogging sites to instead of spending all day jumping back and forth through each one. Find Hellotxt at http://hellotxt.com
Are you a Twitter fanatic? Have you discovered using Twitter for your business if the way to go? Then you probably have more accounts than is easy to manage. Jump into an account with Hootsuite and manage all your accounts at Twitter in one location. If tweeting is crucial throughout the day, you can schedule tweets. No better way to save time for other tasks, then Hootsuite.
If you are a blogger, you know spreading the daily blog posts out to the world is not as easy as it sounds. Get noticed using a tweet through Blogo, http://drinkbrainjuice.com/blogo. Try sending out shorten versions of your posts with a tweet. This tool will help your posts get read. Other features are available also.
Being an online business person, managing your time becomes tough when you need to let people know about all that you do. No one person can do it all. Browse through these sites for the application that suits you and your business needs. There is one for or more to help you deal with all the hassles.
Twitter Applications
There are a number of applications that can help make the Twitter experience a more enjoyable and productive experience. There are also some applications that are fun or frivolous. We have compiled a list of seven applications that we think Twitterers might find useful or fun.
TwitPic – http://twitpic.com/ – share your pictures on Twitter. You can post the pictures from Twitpic’s API, directly from the site or from your phone. Several other applications, such as Twhirl and Twitterrific, support this application.
Twitdom – http://twitdom.com/ – a database of about 490 applications that have a variety of usefulness.
Twitter Search Bar – http://www.designmeme.com/twitter-search-bar/ – a plug-in for your browser that allows you to search for hot topics from the Twitter home page.
Twellow – http://www.twellow.com/ – a directory that has users sorted by interest making it easy to find people that you’d like to follow.
Twittearth – http://twittearth.com/ – a geographical interface where you can watch as people tweet around the globe.
Twi8r – http://twi8r.com/ – this handy app will translate shorthand to English and the reverse. Be confused no more by a post that seems to be a jumble of nonsense.
Phweet – http://phweet.com/ – this interface allows you to talk to other Tweeple without having to give out your phone number.
Twitthis – http://twitthis.com/ – a great tool to add to your blog. It allows viewers to tweet right from your blog and it includes a url shortner.
Make the most of Twitter and explore the myriad of applications that are available. Tweet, have fun and be productive. What a concept!
