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25 Terrific Tweets

August 18, 2008 By Bill 1 Comment

Here are 25 Terrific Tweets during the past week from the folks I follow on Twitter.  There’s gold in them there tweets!!   🙂

1. – The 30 Day Challenge continues and I have to list it again amongst the terrific tweets because there’s so much great information available, from looking for a niche for a blog topic to doing market research in that niche to creating a blog to populating that blog with content and creating links to that blog as well as reviewing the statistics of the blog’s traffic.

If you’re a noob to advanced web publisher, there’s something for everyone.  It might take a bit of time and you might fall behind like I have, but nevertheless – great info.  Oh yea, for FREE!!   🙂 Thanks Ed Dale and gang!!

2. – Tell-a-Friend – Kind of like addThis to promote your pages on your blog or websites.

3. – Another tool for the web designer – jQuery Grid – awesome examples page and code included to provide a grid feature on your blog or website.

4. – Yahoo launched fire eagle

“Fire Eagle is a service that helps users share their location online with their friends and with other sites and services.”  Find out more…

5. – Building with WordPress: From sketch to prototype to company website in 5 hours by Max

6. – A Quick Tutorial on JavaScript Bookmarklets by Matt Cutts

7. – twitterfeed – Automatically post the feed of the Alltop news blog to your Twitter account appearing as a tweet from you.  Also, new at Alltop – Tech News, Open Source, Content Management.

8. – Where can I see my friends’ listening activity on Pandora? by Get Satisfaction

9. – Test your web site to see if it’s ready for mobile customers! by dotMobi

10. – Exporting Everything Out of Google Docs by The Paisano.  Talking about Greasemonkey scripts.  Go here to download Greasemonkey.

“Greasemonkey is a Firefox extension that allows you to customize the way webpages look and function.

Hundreds of scripts are already available for free. And if you’re the tinkerer sort, you can also write your own.“

Here’s another script that allows you to follow a bunch of folks on twitter easily – Twitter Smarter with Greasemonkey by Promote My Site.  Pretty freaky.

11. – Design for Emotion and Flow by boxesandarrows

12. – Interview With Peter Kent, Author of Search Engine Optimization For Dummies by Wordtracker

13. – StumbleUpon removes the 200 friends limit.  Woo Hoo!!  Talking about StumbleUpon, don’t forget about Caroline Middlebrook’s StumbleRush course.  I’m also in the middle of that as well.

14. – Twitter’s 2000-Follow Limit Raises A Ruckus. But How Many People Can You Seriously Watch Anyway? by TechCrunch

15. – Kaltura Launches WordPress Plugin for Interactive Video by Mashable

16. – drag and drop.io by drop.io – Pretty darn cool.

17. – Writing Code in Your Posts by Codex

18. – 25+ Tools For Accounting and Budgeting by Mashable – Maybe you won’t use any of these but from a design/functionality perspective you might learn or get some good design ideas.

19. – Create your own home page with Alefo

20. – Entertaining – flickrvision

21. – FaceYourManga.com

22. – 30+ Great Web Tools You Might not Know Yet but Should by SEOptimise

23. – Backup your twitter followers, friends, favorites, and your own tweets with Tweetake

24. – Talk amongst yourselves – Utterz – Mobile Multimedia Discussions

25. – 17 Websites to Boost Your Designer Profile by FreelanceSwitch

photo credit: foshie

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  1. Chester Builders says

    November 1, 2011 at 1:13 pm

    Flicker vision is amazing try it

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