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The key to making Twitter or social media/networking a useful tool is to identify your strategy for how you want to use it.

Many people jump on Twitter with no strategy and start sending tweets expecting to get more traffic and customers. That is just not how it works, especially Twitter.

Marketing Your Business on Twitter

Before building a business with Twitter ask yourself a few simple questions:

1. Do you want more traffic?

2. Are you looking for brand awareness?

3. Do you want more followers?

4. Are you trying to sell a product?

5. Maybe you want to build a mailing list.

What ever your reason for marketing your business on Twitter, you must have a strategy to increase your ROI (return on investment).

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-by Al Ferretti and Skeeter Hansen

These 10 Cool Twitter Applications enable you to do things on twitter like, photo sharing, twitter client, feeding your blog to twitter, getting more followers, tracking URL’s and more..

1. TwitPic Lets you share photos on Twitter

2. TweetDeck Is an Adobe Air desktop application that is currently in public beta. It aims to evolve the existing functionality of Twitter by taking an abundance of information i.e twitter feeds, and breaking it down into more manageable bite sized pieces.

3. Twitterfeed.com Feed your blog to twitter, identi.ca, HelloTxt or Ping.fm

4 Twitterholic Twittastic robots scan the Twitter public timeline for new twits to tweet. A few times a day, we calculate individual statistics for each twittering twit in our database.

5. TwitterCounter Get more followers: Add TwitterCounter to your site, blog or social network.

6. Twhirl Is a desktop client for social software such as Twitter, Friendfeed, identi.ca, or seesmic

7. Twitturly Is a service for tracking what URLs people are talking about as they talk about them on Twitter.

8. TwtPoll Enter your question, then share your poll on Twitter.

9. Retweetist New links that are being Retweeted the most. Only the freshest, only the most tweeted.

10. Tweepler Organize tweeps. To follow or not to follow?

10 Easy Steps with training videos, live calls and a complete support system to help you succeed faster with Twitter.

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