twitter tools

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Listening is the first step in social media. You have to listen to what others are saying about you before you jump into the fire. Listening will tell you what people are saying, and where they are saying it, so you know where to get started. Many...
Social media management dashboard HootSuite launched a dramatic overhaul to its analytics dashboard earlier this week, giving marketers and community managers more powerful reporting tools. We spent some time with the new dashboard, and it's pretty...
One of the most demanded features for Twitter has been the ability to create groups, allowing members to focus on different sets of people they’re following. For example, you could create groups for all of your fantasy league friends, colleagues at...
When Beth Kanter teaches workshops, she starts with a pop quiz to get a sense of who is in the room and what they know. A year ago, when she asked "Twitter?" no one would raise their hand. Last March, after SWSX, maybe 1/5 of the room would raise...
Let your website visitors know of your Twitter profile with a "Follow us on Twitter" button, or embed a widget on your site that will update with your latest Tweets). This will keep your visitors engaged with your business by seeing the latest news.

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This is a video on how to use Hootsuite to manage Twitter and Facebook by @johnhaydon

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Save your time and save your sanity. Manage multiple social networks through one client: HootSuite! Have a company or organization with more than one contributor? HootSuite makes it easy to manage multiple users over various social network accounts...
Klout identifies influencers on topics across the social web
A real-time search engine for Facebook and Twitter.
Listorious has the best Twitter people search on the web so you can find anyone by topic, region or profession -- powered by data from the tens of thousands of list curators. Once you find the right person, you can interview them by asking questions...
Twitpay is a social media payments technology company. Our current focus is on Twitter-based solutions for nonprofits.
Seesmic is a powerful collection of social management tools that provide businesses and individuals with everything they need to build their brand online. With applications on every platform, Seesmic is the most comprehensive solution on the market.
Social Mention is a social media search and analysis platform that aggregates user generated content from across the universe into a single stream of information. It allows you to easily track and measure what people are saying about you, your...
See trends in Twitter.
If you love Twitter, you'll love TweetBeep! Keep track of conversations that mention you, your products, your company, anything, with hourly updates! You can even keep track of who's tweeting your website or blog, even if they use a shortened URL (...
TweetDeck is your personal browser for staying in touch with what’s happening now, connecting you with your contacts across Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn and more. With TweetDeck anyone can tweet like a Pro. Customize your Twitter experience...
In ur Tweets, Graphin' Your Stats!
Twilert is a free web app that enables you to receive regular email updates of tweets containing your brand, product, service...well, any keyword you like really!
Twit-tastic robots scan twitter a few times a day to determine who’s the biggest twit.
Twitterfall is a Twitter client specialising in real-time tweet searches. New tweets fall into the page. Twitterfall has a huge feature list and there are many actions that can't be done on other clients. For popular trends, Twitter is queried from...
A user powered twitter directory located at http://wefollow.com