Digital Society - Social Networks - Twitter - Apps

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When exactly are your best times to tweet? With over 200 million tweets posted each day, this is a very important question to tackle. When you better time your tweets, you’re better able to reach your followers. Furthermore, knowing when they’re actually online is incredibly important.

Let’s examine different tools that help determine Twitter metrics. Each tool takes a look at your own personal following to calculate best tweeting times. Below you’ll find the top five tools and how they can optimize your tweeting schedule.

With so many Twitter tools out there, it’s hard to know which ones to trust with your Twitter account management. So why not take a look at what the social media and industry experts are using! Here are ten Twitter applications and tools used by some of the top Twitterers.

The following list is presented in alphabetical order:

Create unlimited polls (one question) or web surveys (multiple questions and pages.)

Add your Twitter backlog feed to your favorite calendar application and browse through your personal Twitter diary, making your Twitter history both fun and useful!

Each tweet automatically gets the hashtag added and the room auto-updates.

You can use the "User Control" area to feature people you like or to block spammers.

"Smart pausing" has been added so when you scroll down the page, it will not refresh, helping you avoid replying to the wrong person.

Clockwork's Tweetwally is a Twitter power tool, a way to save and customize search results and present them in different formats—at a specific URL (your own, or at tweetwally.com), on a projector (at a conference, party or other gathering), or on an iPhone.  Users can immediately experiment with different searches and enjoy a continuously updating stream of new information from Twitter, updated before their eyes.  No registration is required — a Twitter account is all that is needed to get started.