Twitter ⁄ Nov 23, 2009 0

SendSocial Send Parcels via Twitter

SendSocial allows you to send parcels to your friends in an innovative and social way via Twitter without ever knowing their addresses. You can send an item knowing only your recipient’s Twitter ID or email address. Imagine never having to disclose your personal details to anyone. The service notifies the intended recipient that someone wants to send them something via a tweet or email. The recipient chooses whether they want to accept the parcel and fill in their delivery address. This piece of information is stored encrypted on SendSocial. All the sender gets is a barcode address which he/she prints and attaches to the parcel. The sender notifies the couriers myHermes that are working with SendSocial and then they collect and deliver the package for you. Be first try SendSocial for 2009 Christmas gifts to your friends.

sendsocial SendSocial Send Parcels via Twitter

Twitter ⁄ Nov 6, 2009 0

Create a Twitter Shoutbox with Jotabl

Jotabl is a Twitter app that allows you embed Twitter based shoutboxes anywhere on the website. Simply sign in to Jotabl with your Twitter account and specify the URL of your website. Jotabl will provide you with a small HTML code that you can paste anywhere on your website to have the shout box.

How it Works?

  1. Post a tweet – simply including the URL to your shoutbox in their tweet, the message is shown in near real-time automatically;
  2. Directly from shoutbox – your visitor can sign in via Twitter to add their message.

You can also customize the look of your shoutbox and set it to filter swear words. When somebody visits your website, all they need to do is sign in with their Twitter account and they are all set to post a message on the shoutbox. You can also block any notorious users from using your shout box by signing in to your account at Jotabl.

jotabl Create a Twitter Shoutbox with Jotabl

Twitter ⁄ Oct 31, 2009 0

Top 50 Brands on Twitter – TweetedBrands

Twitter has been become one of the most social media sites for companies to promote their brands besides Facebook. TweetedBrands is a 24hbc project built to show brands how much people are tweeting about them. You can get a list that which companies is getting the most buzz over the past 24 hours. Right now not surprisingly, Twitter is the top of list that has 55,581 tweets.

tweetedbrands Top 50 Brands on Twitter TweetedBrands

Twitter, WordPress ⁄ Oct 11, 2009 0

Automatically Tweet Your WordPress.com Posts With Publicize

If you’re a WordPress.com user, you will be implementing the automatic Twitter posting definitely. Today the Publicize feature gets a major addition, the ability to send your posts to Twitter. You can go with the default tweet or customize the message, and override the automatic settings on a per post basis as well.

To enable the new feature, head over to your Dashboard My Blogs admin page. In the Publicize column, check off the Twitter column for each of the blogs you’d like to enable to auto-tweet. You will be asked to authenticate each blog via OAuth, after which you’ll see a “Publicize” section at the bottom of the Publish box each time you write a new post.

To override any of the settings for an individual post, just click the Edit link in the Publicize section. You can edit the text of the tweet or turn it off altogether for that post. Note also that the connection settings are per blog and per user, so if you run a multi-author blog each individual writer will have to authenticate to their own Twitter account.

Twitter ⁄ Oct 6, 2009 0

Create Your Own Twitter Background with TwitLay

TwitLay is an web application for Twitter that lets you create customized and unique Twitter layouts or backgrounds quickly. You can upload your own background pictures, customize the layout, change the colors and even add text to the backgrounds for your Twitter page. You can also preview all this in real-time and apply all the changes to your Twitter profile with a single click. The themes are categorized by subjects, simply select a free layout from the most recent or most popular selection. If you want to stand out from millions twitters, create an impressive background is necessary.

twitlay Create Your Own Twitter Background with TwitLay

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