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10 Handy Wordpress plugins for twitter

Posted on 07. Jul, 2009 by admin in Twitter

Utilising twitter is a great way to drive extra traffic to your blog, in this post we look at the 10 best plugins for wordpress that integrate twitter with your blog.

1. Tweetmeme retweet button – “The retweet button is for website and blog publishers that want to encourage their audience to retweet their content on twitter.”

2. TweetSuite – Includes a number of features such as retweet buttons, posting new blog posts to twitter and widgets to display recent tweets on your blog.

3. Backtype tweetcount widget – Similar to the tweetmeme retweet button but allows for more custmisation of the button placed on your blog.

4. Twitterfeed – Posts your blog updates to twitter via your RSS feed

5. Twitt-Twoo – “Twitt-Twoo is a simple little plugin that will allow you to update your Twitter status right from your blog’s sidebar.“

6. Twitter Counter – Get a badge of how many followers you have on twitter to display on your blog.

7. Commentwitter – “Goal is to give the commenter the option of sending their comment to twitter and allowing people to follow that blogs comments both in the blog and in twitter.”

8. Twitter friends widget – “Twitter Friends is a WordPress plugin that displays your Twitter friends/ followers in your sidebar in the same way that they appear on your Twitter homepage.”

9. Twitter hacks for wordpress – A usefull collection of changes you can make by hand to your wordpress blog.

10. Twittar – Uses twitter avatars in your wordpress comments

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