World’s First Street Name Derived from a Twitter Account Name

December 2, 2009

The Next Web has identified what it believes to be the first street named after a Twitter account name. The story involves a temporary refugee camp in Palestine selling street names to raise funds for after-school programs.  The first buyer was from Holland. Do you know of any other streets named after Twitter accounts? What [...]

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Twitter: Find Your First Followings and Follower

December 1, 2009

Two Twitter tools help you find out who followed you first on Twitter and the first 10 people that you followed. Your Twitter account is absolutely useless when you open it.  The sooner you follow others and they follow you, the sooner Twitter starts to make sense.  After a few years you may ask yourself, [...]

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When Did You Join / How Long Have You Been on Twitter?

November 30, 2009

I have discovered two services that allow you to remember when you or anyone else joined Twitter.  So, now you don’t have to remember.  As is customary here at Tweet Advisor the first listing is the favorite.  Here is why; When Did You Join Twitter? The Twitter logo makes you feel at home (although I [...]

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Twitterers are Translating Twitter

November 27, 2009

I just learned that Twitter is currently crowd sourcing the the translation of the Twitter website into German and  Italian by Twitter users. Here is a link to the full explanation – http://twitter.com/translate The more you translate the higher level badge you can earn. The Levels go from one to ten and look like this. [...]

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How to Follow Your Followers

November 24, 2009

There is more than one way to follow back people that follow you on Twitter. ReFollow The interface makes it very easy to review your followers, select the ones that want to follow and follow them all with one click of the mouse. You can also sort, tag, lock, filter group, unfollow and more. ReFollow [...]

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Twitter Etiquette is for the Birds

November 24, 2009

Did you write the Twitter Etiquette for Dummies book? Are you the Miss Manners of Twitter? I don’t mean helpful instructions on the RT (retweet) or # (hashtag). I mean urging people to limit what kind of information they share, when to share and even how to share? I hope that you are helpful.  I [...]

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Twitter Tweeple Tweet not Twit

November 20, 2009

The Twitter terminology, like any made up terminology, takes a bit of effort to learn.  A few terms for you; Twitter – the company, the application Tweet – a broadcast message sent over the Twitter application Tweets – more than one Tweet Twitterers – people that tweet Tweeple – twitter friends Followers – Twitterers that [...]

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