Twitter has thousands of tools to make its experience more reveling to users. The tools mandate upon good management of accounts, sharing of content, photos, videos, screencasts and for increasing re-tweets. Some of the latest tools and applications are discussed as under:-
Hootsuite
It is an advanced means to manage multiple Twitter and social media accounts. This tool is branded as “The Professional Twitter Client” along with the backing of several powerful features. One of the best features of Hootsuite is ‘Tweet scheduling’. This allows the content to be shared at best time for increasing traffic or when people are not able to tweet directly. This tool is efficient for managing Facebook (Pages and Profiles), multiple Twitter accounts, Foursquare, WordPress.com, LinkedIn, Google Analytics etc.
Seesmic Web
This application allows viewing of different twitter streams. Along with it there is also the opportunity to see the tweet that initiated the conversation along with accompanying tweets. It is coded with HTML5 that allows frequent refreshes. ‘Tweetmeme’ is also integrated along with the Seesmic Web application tool. Just by clicking the + icon, all details of tweets get listed.
Tweetree
Tweetree is another effective means to view Tweeter stream and for tracking conversations from both sides. It allows easy flow of information. The entire Twitter conversation becomes visible with the tweetree tool.
Twitpic and TweetPhoto
These are tools for sharing of photos. Twitpic provides a unique email address that can be used for emailing pictures via mobile phone. Pictures can also be posted in twitpic and for this purpose there is a simple uploader. TweetPhoto also serves good and is integrated with several applications that includes TweetDeck.
Twaudio and Blip.fm
Twaudio allows uploading and recording mp3′s on site. It enables sharing audio with twitter followers. Blip.fm can be used to share songs with twitter friends. It is composed of tweets (more commonly known as blips) of different songs.
Bubbletweet and Twitcam
These tools allow streaming of live videos. With Bubbletweet a short video message can be generated as a pop up. Twitcam allows streaming of videos on Twitter by simply clicking on the broadcast button and connecting on to webcams while logging on to twitter.
Screenr
This is a screen sharing tool meant for sharing screencasts on Twitter. This tool functions on both Mac and PC operating systems. After having recorded a screencast, it is possible to send it over to Twitter with a tweet. It instantly gets shared with all your followers.
Tweetmeme
This tool is used for tracking down retweets for a particular tweet. By simply using the tweetmeme retweet button on every page shared on tweeter, it is possible to integrate tweetmeme on your website.
The Twitter Tools are important for they make Twitter very sophisticated by enabling management of multiple accounts and for making the tweeting experience all the more thrilling.
