Why You Should Be Scheduling Your Tweets. The Best Time Of Day To Tweet (To Get The Most RT) Twitter retweets are really quite fascinating once you start studying them. I find them interesting because the science behind them is not always what you’d expect. As you learn more about retweets, you’ll find several twists and turns that don’t seem obvious. I’ve written about this before in an article entitled The Surprising Discovery About Twitter Retweets. I’m grateful that I didn’t join Facebook until after I had been on Twitter every day for over a year. I didn’t have the perception in my mind about Facebook when I learned how to use Twitter, and I really think that made it easier for me.
For example, if one of your friends on Facebook updated their status yesterday, you will probably see it when you log in today, right? Whether or not you see someone’s tweets depends on many different things. It turns out, these things are very important on Twitter and Facebook. Via: [Digital Buzz] Map of hot spots- who is Tweeting? Check Out Twitter’s “Hidden Feature”: Follow Recommendations. 4 Stages Of Understanding Twitter. I remember when I started using Twitter for the first time. It was after I had checked out a speech by Gary Vaynerchuk on YouTube, and I wanted to know what the hell he was talking about.
Sure enough, there I was, face-to-face with a beginning giant in the social networking world. I hooked up my own account and started following people I didn’t know, but I liked their status updates. Soon I started talking to a guy who has since been like a mentor to me. Sure, we’re soon going to have the same number of followers, but his approach to Twitter has always made me feel humbled and appreciative of his advice. Of course, I am talking about our very own TwitterMaster, Calvin Lee (@mayhemstudios).
At first, I was questioning the usefulness of this new social networking site called Twitter. I have always felt like the learning curve for Twitter has been quite easy and simple. Click Image To Enlarge Image Credit: [Roobee] Three secrets of following people on Twitter. You’re might to want to bookmark this. I say that with a lot of trepidation, however, because I really DIDN’T want to share this information until recently. I have touched on this a little bit in the post Use Twitter to get influential people to help you, and in a much older post How can you get a better job, better friends and a better life?
One word: Twitter. Why I’ve kept these secrets In my experience, as soon as I talk about following, no matter what I say, misunderstandings arise almost immediately. For example: People misunderstand valid reasons for following other users.People are very opinionated about following.People don’t realize that Twitter tools like lists can be used in an enormous variety of ways.People misunderstand our purpose in being on Twitter. My reason for being here is to help others. Why more followers and more reweets can be a BAD thing The first thing to know is that following people just to get followers will always turn out badly in a whole LOT of ways.