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5 Tricks That Will Make Your Tweets Mobile-Friendly

Lauren Dugan — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 10:00:26 +0000

Twitter was born of the mobile phone. Back when Jack & co. were developing what was then known as “Twttr”, they thought long and hard about how to make the product work best on our phones.

A lot’s change in the digital world since 2006, including “Twttr” being reborn as Twitter and revolutionizing how we communicate. We’ve also witnessed the smartphone boom and the introduction of the tablet – so mobile is more important now than ever before. All this change only emphasizes how important it is for businesses and individuals to understand how their tweets and profiles are being viewed on mobile devices.

If you’ve never really thought about how your tweets look on your customers’ phones, no fear: we’ve got you covered. Here are 5 ways that you can optimize your profile, your tweets, and your whole Twitter presence for mobile.
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How To Get More Retweets [INFOGRAPHIC]

Allison Stadd — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:00:55 +0000

Do you want to get more retweets?

Retweeting isn’t just about tweeting good content, or having tons of followers, or stuffing your tweets with hashtags.

There’s actually a science behind it. And the folks at Quick Sprout have taken a stab at breaking it down into a helpful infographic.

Interested? Follow the steps below.

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How Many Retweets Did Your Top Tweet Get?

Lauren Dugan — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:00:33 +0000

Do you know what your most popular tweet was? No? Well now you do!

The kind folks at TwitSprout have created a website to show you what your top tweets were, and exactly how many retweets they got.
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DataSift And Bit.ly Partner To Give You More Information About Who’s Clicking Your Links On Twitter

Lauren Dugan — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 12:00:33 +0000

Social media marketers love to talk about engagement, but it’s often quite difficult to measure. Sure, you can see the number of retweets your latest words of wisdom received, but how do you determine who saw those retweets and took the time to click on them?

A new partnership between two of Twitter’s preferred partners promises to improve how we measure engagement, virality and the success of our content on Twitter.
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How Frequently Should You Tweet? [STATS]

Lauren Dugan — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:00:21 +0000

A lot has been said about social timing, from the optimal number of times to tweet per day, to the best time of day to tweet.

This study asks a new – and particularly effective – question to determine your best number of times to tweet per day: are your tweets getting retweets? And if not, should you tweet more or less?
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5 Types Of Tweets That Will Get You Retweeted

Lauren Dugan — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 18:00:20 +0000

One of the golden currencies of Twitter is the retweet. When someone retweets you, they’re telling their followers that you’ve got something interesting to say. But getting retweeted isn’t an easy task – you’ve got to offer something new and interesting to your followers, which can be difficult to do consistently. If you’re having some trouble in this area, we’ve got five types of tweets that will get you retweeted, so you can start impressing the Twitterverse with your insight.
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Buffer Launches Robust Real-Time Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn Analytics – For Free

Lauren Dugan — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 12:00:07 +0000

There’s so much more to social media than just writing catchy tweets and sending them out. You’ve got to time your updates, balance your interactions with content, and – perhaps most importantly – track your results.

This tracking just became a whole lot easier with a new update from one of our favorite Twitter scheduling tools. Buffer has launched a robust suite of analytics products for their Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn scheduling, so you can now track who clicked, who retweeted and who interacted with your content.
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How To Schedule Retweets So You Don’t Annoy Your Followers

Lauren Dugan — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 10:00:15 +0000

So you’re following a bunch of great, insightful people and you’ve just spotted four of their tweets you’d like to retweet to your own followers. You happily click “retweet” four times, fully expecting your followers to continue the retweet chain, and maybe even thank you for sharing such great links and insight.

But alas, such is not the case. You click away from Twitter for a few minutes, and when you click back, not only do you not have any replies or retweets, but you’ve actually lost nine followers!

Retweeting too close together is a problem on Twitter, and one that can quickly annoy your followers. Here’s how to share the tweets you love, without bombarding your followers with a wall of retweets.
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Twitter Finally Tells Us Exactly How Many Retweets We Got

Lauren Dugan — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:00:40 +0000

If you’re a longtime Twitter user, this news will probably make your week: Twitter has ditched the “50+” notification when a tweet reaches more than 50 retweets and is actually showing us the real number of retweets it got. It’s about time!
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Disclaimify Tells Followers That Your Tweets Do NOT Imply Endorsement

Mary C. Long — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 15:45:46 +0000

We know that your tweets don’t imply endorsement, particularly when you’re sharing something controversial like Alec Baldwin’s latest rant, but unfortunately many of your followers may think that your tweets, retweets and shares are endorsing the tweet or link in some way.

Short of posting a disclaimer with every tweet (which would be impossible), many resort to devoting much of their 160 character description to this clarification. But now you don’t have to – say hello to Disclaimify.
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Check Out This Algorithm That Turns Tweets Into Poetry

Lauren Dugan — Fri, 11 May 2012 12:00:15 +0000

Meet Pentametron. He’s a robotic Twitter account, but he’s not part of the spam variety – he turns tweets into Shakespeare-like poetry, using an algorithm to seek out and retweet the most poetic of our 140-character musings.
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Easily Schedule Retweets From Twitter.com With The New Buffer Extension

Lauren Dugan — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:00:45 +0000

Twitter scheduling platform Buffer has just unveiled their newest update, which allows users to schedule tweets and retweets from Twitter.com.

With the new Buffer extension, users will be able to schedule their tweets and those they want to retweet for set times in the future, so they aren’t bombarding their followers with 10 messages in a row (which, trust me, can get really annoying, really fast).
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10 Twitter Assumptions That Are False

Mary C. Long — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:15:36 +0000

Making assumptions is not nice, so stop making assumptions about others on Twitter based on silly things like what they say and how they say it . . . except those two things DO actually count for quite a bit. If you are unsure as to WHY what and how you say something on Twitter is important, then you must have missed this post where we told you that you are what you tweet. If so, you might as well brush up on how to craft the perfect tweet while you’re at it.

But honestly, most of the assumptions folks make should really be reconsidered – starting with these ten Twitter assumptions that are usually false.
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Does MT Clarify Retweets Or Add To The Confusion?

Mary C. Long — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:30:59 +0000

Following up on our post about retweets implying some form of endorsement, we wanted to take a closer look at an increasingly popular abbreviation that folks use on Twitter: MT or “modified tweet.” Is this handy little abbreviation helping us clarify our retweets or is it just adding to the confusion?
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Twitter Fame Can Have Its Downside

Mary C. Long — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:00:10 +0000

Bet you would be super-psyched if Lady Gaga retweeted your witty comment to her 22 million Twitter fans, right? Well, that little moment in the spotlight could mean a slew of new followers, but it could also mean a bunch of @replies from creepy (or angry) strangers.
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