Archive for June, 2009

The notificator – Twitter back in 1935

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Great tool back in 1935. The only difference is that Twitter is still free of charge…

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FlashTweet offers new service: find and follow people by keyword

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Maybe you know this scenario: you are doing a search on twitter and the results give you lots of interesting people to follow. You could go to their profiles one by one and manually follow them, but this would take just too long. I always thought that there must be an automated way to do [...]

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tweetCC – publish & license your tweets with creative commons

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Ever tried to republish a tweet and wondered if you are allowed to do this? In their terms, Twitter states that they make no intellectual claims over your tweets. All rights belong to the tweeter, so it’s not clear if you can use a tweet without permission.
tweetCC has a very easy and elegant solution. You [...]

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Find easy followers using Google

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This is a little trick to find easy followers on twitter. Go to Google and enter this search term:
site:twitter.com -m -explore I will follow you back
This will give you a list of twitter profiles of people who are very likely to follow you back instantly. Just go through the list and follow each of them. [...]

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Review: Twitter Online System

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I just had some emails in my inbox telling me that a new product was launched, the Twitter Online System by Alvin Phang. The sales page looked good, so I bought the product to get an opinion and give you guys a review.
The product currently sells at $27 plus $9/month recurring fee (the price [...]

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Mass unfollowing with twitter karma not working anymore? Use huitter mutuality instead!

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As described in my twitter traffic blueprint, you often need to unfollow people who didn’t follow you back. Most of us used Twitter Karma for the task of unfollowing lots of people at once. It still is a good service but got less reliable lately. Several users reported bugs and errors, so I went out [...]

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How fast is twitter? Get the current speed at TweeSpeed.

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Twitter is getting faster and faster! The moment I’m writing this, it raves at exactly 11,648 tweets per minute. Have a look at www.tweespeed.com to get the current speed of twitter.
The speedometer is based on the public timeline, it grabs information from the last 5 minutes and calculates an average speed for one minute. Right [...]

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