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35 Outstanding free twitter backgrounds

Here in this article we have collected 35 Outstanding free twitter backgrounds. select 35 free best and beautiful twitter backgrounds for Twitter addicts.

Nowadays twitter is a great website for social networking. Many people likes beautiful and creative backgrounds for their twitter profile. People don’t have enough time to search background designs for twitter that’s why we have searched.

35 Outstanding free twitter backgrounds

Note: Click on background images from link

Hope you’ll find useful in this post, you can tell us which background you like through your comments. Thanks!

1: Breaking My Heart Twitter Background

35 Outstanding free twitter backgrounds
35 Outstanding free twitter backgrounds

2: Avatar v2

3: White Flower

4: Wood Workers

5: Green Vector

6: Dolphin Fun

7: 2012 Twitter Background

8: Rocky

9: Transformers 2

10: Spring Forward

11: july 4

12: Disney Princesses

13: summer fun

14: Spring Flowers

15: summer beauty

16: Roses and Hearts

17: disco rocks

18: Poker_coins1

19: chocolate_splatter

20: Old Music Notes

21: EarthDay_1

22: Call of Duty Modern Warfare

23: Sky_1

24: New York City

25: Saint Patrick’s Day

26: Pinting blue clouds

27: First Summer

28: Pink flower season

29: Down On Da Beach

30: Caribbean Summer Twitter Background

31: House Face

32: Good Guitars

33: EarthDAy2

35 Outstanding free twitter backgrounds
35 Outstanding free twitter backgrounds

34: Soccer Twitter Background

35: Zen 3

Twitter follower count using PHP in WordPress

you can easily show twitter follower count in your wordpress site. In this tutorial we used twitter xml api for fetching Twitter follower count using PHP. You can place the twitter count in header section or footer section or sidebar section of wordpress.

Twitter follower count using PHP in WordPress

 

Twitter follower count using PHP in WordPress
Twitter follower count using PHP in WordPress

Using following code you can print the twitter followers count.


<!--?<span class="hiddenSpellError" pre="" data-mce-bogus="1"-->php
$twitter_api = file_get_contents('http://twitter.com/users/show/USERNAME.xml');
$text_output = '<followers_count>'; $end = '</followers_count>';
$page = $twitter_api;
$explode_content = explode($text_output,$page);
$page = $explode_content[1];
$explode_content = explode($end,$page);
$twitter_followers = $explode_content[0];
if($twitter_followers == '') { $twitter_followers = '0'; }
echo '<div><strong>'.$twitter_followers.' </strong> Followers</div>';

?>

You just need to replace the your name instead of USERNAME.

Tweet Button is launched by Twitter

Twitter launched the new share button.  We always used the tweetmeme button for our wordpress blogs and sites.

Tweet Button is launched by Twitter

Tweet Button is launched by Twitter
Tweet Button is launched by Twitter

Button Twitter launched very nice twitter button which has very nice cool look and feel.

If you want to use the new twitter button in your wordpress site than use following code:

<script src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" type="text/javascript"></script></pre>
<div>php the_title(); ?>&via=YOUR_NAME">Tweet</div>
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you will see the button as like this.

If you want to add the big button as follows than use following code:

<script src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" type="text/javascript"></script></pre>
<div>php the_permalink() ?>" data-via="YOUR-NAME" data-text="<!--?php the_title(); ?-->" data-related="<!--?php the_tags( '', ', ', ''); ?-->" data-count="vertical">Tweet</div>
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What Twitter is saying about this button.

The Tweet Button is a small widget which allows users to easily share your website with their followers. This page is for developers and users who wish to build their own Tweet Buttons. If you are looking for a quick way to build a Tweet Button for your website you can visit our Tweet Button Goodies Page.

The user interaction flow for the Tweet Button was designed to be as streamlined as possible and easy to use for both developers, website owners and users.

The steps a user goes through when using the Tweet Button are:

  1. The user clicks the Tweet Button
  2. The user is asked to login to Twitter if they aren’t already. If the user is new to Twitter they can also create an account.
  3. The Share Box appears already completed with the information provided in the properties of the Tweet Button. The user can change the content if they wish.
  4. Posting of the Tweet is confirmed and the user is suggested a maximum of two accounts they may wish to follow as provided in the properties of the Tweet Button.
  5. The Share Box remains open until the user presses close.

You can get the Twitter button from following site

http://twitter.com/goodies/tweetbutton

how to create twitter lists

Twitter is very powerful social networking site. In Twitter we can create our own list. Which is very helpful for other people to follow those people who you follow on twitter.

how to create twitter lists

I will tell how to create the twitter list in twitter. First login to your twitter account.

On right side bar you will find the New list anchor tag. click on that first.

how to create twitter lists
how to create twitter lists

After clicking on New list link you will got the following window.

You need to put your list name and description about twitter list. After that hit the create list button. Than Your list will be created in twitter.

For adding people in your list choose the people and follow action as per screenshot.

disadvantages of social networking in the workplace

We written about, disadvantages of social networking in the workplace, Social networking over laptops at the workplace increased by 14 per cent in Germany, while it jumped by 10 per cent in the US.

In 2010, 29 per cent of laptop users versus 18 per cent of desktop users surveyed said they frequented these sites at work.

disadvantages of social networking in the workplace

 

disadvantages of social networking in the workplace
disadvantages of social networking in the workplace

For all the countries surveyed this year, laptop users who can connect to the Internet outside of the company network are more likely to share confidential information via instant messenger, web mail and social media applications than those who are always connected to a company’s network.

The percentage of employees visiting social networking sites at the workplace globally rose to 24 per cent this year from just 18 per cent in 2008, even as more companies are restricting access to such websites, a survey said.

According to a survey by global Internet content security provider Trend Micro, employees are finding ways around security roadblocks to make social networking an integral part of office-life around the world.

Social networking at workplaces globally has “steadily risen” to 24 per cent in 2010 from 19 per cent in 2008, the survey of over 1,600 full-time workers at various firms in the US, UK, Germany and Japan, revealed.

The largest increase in social networking over corporate Internet connections during the last two years was among employees in Germany, which saw a more than 10 per cent jump, and the UK, with a six per cent rise.

The survey also found that laptop users are much more likely than desktop users to visit social networking sites.

disadvantages of social networking in the workplace
disadvantages of social networking in the workplace

Globally, social networking usage via laptops went up by eight per cent from 2008 to 2010, the report stated.

30 beautiful twitter backgrounds

There are literally hundreds of websites out there providing Twitter backgrounds – some are very good, others are terrible! We’ve done the hard work for you: we’ve trawled through (what seems like) millions of backgrounds to find the 30 very beautiful ones around.

we have unique 30 beautiful twitter backgrounds

Some are free to use, others are available to purchase for a small fee, and others still are strictly for inspiration only.

Note: you need to click on images for download them.

1: Writer’s Block

beautiful twitter backgrounds
beautiful twitter backgrounds

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2: Flying


 

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3: Galaxies


 

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4: Through The Mesh


 

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5: New York City


 

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6: FireFly


 

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7: Water Bubbles


 

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8: New


 

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9: Deep Garden II


 

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10: Zatun


 

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11: Rock Wall


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12: Yellow Sky/Black Crow


 

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13: Lady Bug


 

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14: Wallpaper 1


 

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15: Life Makers


 

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16: Flower


 

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17: The Beginning


 

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18: Blue Sci-Fi


 

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19: Pink Cascade


 

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20: Vintage Hi Rise


 

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21: Never Stop The Music


 

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22: Vortex


 

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23: Summer Season


 

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24: Bunch Of Lights Vector


 

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25: White Energy


 

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26: Dream Stream


 

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27: Graffiti


 

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28: Flames Pattern


 

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29: Vista Black


 

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30: Sparkly


 

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how do you schedule tweets on twitter

Want to tweet day and night without touching the computer? Well now you can. how do you schedule tweets on twitter, Its good thing to schedule tweets at least once every hour. This will keep your twitter followers happy and informed.

how do you schedule tweets on twitter

Here’s websites to create a schedule of your future tweets. Have fun..

how do you schedule tweets on twitter
how do you schedule tweets on twitter

twuffer.com

Twuffer was developed for anyone who has a need to schedule pre-written, post-dated tweets, you can use it for different purposes, like tweeting hourly/daily/monthly announcements, running time based contests and so on.

autotweeter

A java based cross platform twitter desktop client that will allow you to schedule future tweets without using any external service.

futuretweets.com

Future Tweets is a free service that lets you schedule your Twitter messages. Send it at a specific time in the future or send a recurring tweet daily, weekly, monthly or yearly!

twitrobot.com

TwitRobot allows schedule your Twitter messages. Send status updates to Twitter even when your away from your phone or computer.

tweetlater.com

TweetLater allows you to schedule tweets that will be sent out in the future. Pretty simple and easy to use.

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21 twitter marketing tips for small businesses

If you are new in twitter and don’t know anything about it then don’t worry.. Here in this article we given 21 twitter marketing tips for small businesses.

21 twitter marketing tips for small businesses

In this post is supposed to answer all the questions you ever had about doing something on Twitter. In these, you can find really basic information about Twitter features.

21 twitter marketing tips for small businesses
21 twitter marketing tips for small businesses
  1. How To Use Twitter: Starting with the very basic question.
  2. How To Choose a Twitter Handle/Username: 8 handy tips on choosing the right username.
  3. What is a ReTweet and How To Do a ReTweet? Simple insight to the most common feature of Twitter.
  4. How To Follow Someone: See the essence of how Twitter works.
  5. How To Use #Hashtags: Get most out of hashtags on twitter.
  6. How To Upload Background Image: Give your Twitter profile a personal touch by uploading a background image.
  7. Change Background Display To a Personal Picture: It takes less than 2 minutes to do this.
  8. How To Auto-Follow People: Automatically start following somebody who follows you.
  9. Building Relationships on Twitter: Using Twitter the right way can change things around for you.
  10. Find People On Twitter: Twitter has millions of users and you need to know the right way to find somebody.
  11. Create Groups on Twitter: If you don’t like lists, here is an alternative.
  12. How To Link Facebook To Twitter: Automatically send your tweets to your Facebook.
  13. How To Customize Your Profile For SEO: Who knew Twitter can be a huge SEO tool.
  14. How To Get More Followers: Learn to get more followers while giving back as well.
  15. Use Advanced Search On Twitter: Twitter can be a black hole if you don’t know the right search tools.
  16. How To Use Twitter For Customer Service: Turn your Twitter account into a PR tool.
  17. How To Apply For a Verified Account: Don’t let anybody else be you.
  18. Download Twitter Archive: The smart way to save your tweets.
  19. Conduct Polls Via Twitter: Learn to use Twitter as a tool to capture public opinion.
  20. Know What a Twitter Term Means: A small glossary for Twitter related words.
  21. Save Yourself From Spam and Phishing: Learn to protect your Twitter profile from being compromised.

These are not all, but just some questions that are commonly asked about Twitter.

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how to find your favorite tweets on twitter

You can easily find out who have added your tweets as favourites. Here we given simple steps for how to find your favorite tweets on twitter using google engine.

how to find your favorite tweets on twitter

how to find your favorite tweets on twitter
how to find your favorite tweets on twitter

Twitter users have a option to favorite tweets they like, but users in general do not have any way to know when their tweets have been added as favorites.

But like always there is a solution and it’s called Google, using Google you can easily search the tweets (you made) that other users have added as favorites.

Just search Google
 for the term given below and you will find the users who have added your tweets as favorites:

site:twitter.com/*/favourites @username

Simply replace the @username with your own twitter username and you will see the users who have added your tweets as favorites.

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On Twitter now you can Follow your Facebook friends

The Twitter is micro-blogging site and it is become very famous in last few years. Twitter provides addition of Facebook and LinkedIn to its Find Friends feature.

On Twitter now you can Follow your Facebook friends

On Twitter now you can Follow your Facebook friends
On Twitter now you can Follow your Facebook friends

The Twitter Facebook app now lets you know which of your friends are on Twitter. It lets you save those users to a list or follow them instantly. Users can now also post tweets directly to their Facebook pages, in addition to their profile.

 

On Twitter now you can Follow your Facebook friends

As per Twitter blog post They are saying,

“Many Twitter users follow their favorite celebrities, sports heroes, or brands. They often find and follow even more nearby businesses or experts in their industry. And, of course, people also follow friends, family and associates so that they can keep updated on what’s happening with them. In fact, one of our most frequent requests from users is how they can find and follow the people they are connected to on their social networks.

On Twitter now you can Follow your Facebook friends
On Twitter now you can Follow your Facebook friends

Today, we’re improving our Find Friends section to make it easier to find and follow the people you already know — your friends on Facebook and connections on LinkedIn — who use Twitter. Our Facebook app, which launched in 2007, now shows which of your Facebook friends are on Twitter and lets you follow them instantly and save them to a list. The app also lets you post your Tweets to your Facebook profile and now, to one of your Facebook pages too. With the Tweets application by LinkedIn, you can see which of your LinkedIn connections are on Twitter and follow the ones you choose right from the app. The app also lets you save your LinkedIn connections as a list, post your Tweets to LinkedIn, and add your Twitter account to your LinkedIn profile.

UPDATE: The Facebook app cannot currently access your Facebook friend list. We believe this is an issue on Facebook’s end.”