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Nota : Casual Collaboration SignApp Now - Simple Sign Up Sheets. Create a Sign Up Sheet now. Send Group Messages via Email, SMS, or Voice Phone for Free | SendGM How Link Placement Affects Clicks on Twitter When it comes to crafting social status updates to ensure maximum exposure and click-throughs, many of the tried-and-true methods seem somewhat obvious. Posting at certain times of day, for example, can have a dramatic impact on performance. Makes perfect sense. Sometimes, effective optimization can come from places you didn't expect, and the only way to find out is by analyzing a large set of cold, hard data. That's exactly what Dan Zarrella does for a living. The self-proclaimed "social media scientist" at HubSpot examines large datasets from sources like Twitter and Bit.ly and then publishes some of his findings. Recently, Zarrella discovered that where the link is located in a given tweet can actually have a big impact on how many people click on it. To figure this out, Zarrella took a random sample of 200,000 tweets and used the Bit.ly API to figure out the click-through rate on each one.

7 Must-Have Chrome Extensions For Twitter Addicts With over 300 million users, Twitter has evolved from a simple micro-blogging site to what is now known as the ‘SMS of the internet’. Based in San Fransisco, this social networking site is used by politicians, celebrities, and pretty much everyone who’s famous on the internet. The service allows users to share their thoughts in a succinct but fun way. Tweet Button: Twitter is not just about writing out haikus or relaying what you ate for lunch, it’s also about sharing what you love. Let’s say you come across an interesting article, and you want to share it with your followers. Download Twitter Notifier: If you use Twitter a lot, which we’re sure you do, then, you must have noticed how hard it is to keep up with your stream. Twitter Notifier, once installed, notifies you of tweets, DMs, and replies using Chrome’s notification system. Embedly: One great thing about the new web version of Twitter is that it allows you to view images and YouTube videos without leaving the site.

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