5 Twitter Tools to Boost Your Productivity

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Managing a social media account is a lot of work, especially with one like Twitter where you have to deal with followers, make sure you tweet constantly, use the right hashtags and make your content engaging. Fortunately, there are many tools out there that can make your experience easier, with this list of tools; you can easily boost your productivity on Twitter.


1. Schedule Content via Tweet Jukebox

Tweet Jukebox allows you to load a "jukebox" with content then schedule when you want the tweets to go out. This keeps your account active without having to constantly log in, think of what to say and tweet it, and it could still not reach your desired audience; but with constant tweets, you're sure to reach a wide range and variety of followers. With this handy tool, you can send out up to 100 tweets a day.

It has the added functionality of allowing you to track who has mentioned you, download preloaded jukeboxes with content from other high-profile users, and thank up to 50 users every Friday.


2. Create Text Overlay for Images Using Spruce

Image-based content always attracts more attention. With Spruce, you can add text overlays to any images you want to spice up the variety of content that you have not only on your Twitter page but your Facebook Page as well. Simply choose an image from the library, add your desired text, preview, and publish. You can even upload your own images and download your completed image to save for later use.


3. Manage Followers with ManageFlitter

ManageFlitter is a tool that can help you manage both your followers and your posts. You can find out more about your followers by exploring different views, such as Not Following Back, No Profile Image, Inactive, Fake (Spam), Influence and Muted Users. This allows you to easily unfollow accounts that offer no benefit to you. You can hover over a follower's name to bring up details about them, such as their bio, language, location and average number of tweets per day.


Using the tool's PowerPost feature that tells you the best time to post based on your users' activity; you can increase the number of people you reach with each post. You can also post suggested content based on your niche, add an RSS feed, view your queued content and also connect your Google+ account to your posts on there are automatically posted on Twitter as well.


4. Manage Relationships Using Commun.it

Commun.it is another tool, this time geared toward managing relationships on Twitter. From the dashboard alone, under the actions tab, you can see at a glance who to follow, unfollow or engage with based on the suggestions there.

Under the Community tab, you can see a list of well-performing tweets that you might want to share, which can boost your page views and increase traffic to your site. With Commun.it, you can also see who has mentioned or retweeted you.

The Campaigns tab lets you set up scheduled thank-you tweets for top


5. Research Hashtags with RiteTag

Hashtags are a big part of any social media platform and Twitter is no exception. RiteTag is a tool that allows you to view stats on hashtags so you can find the best ones to use for each post. Since this particular tool is a browser plugin, you can use it on practically any social site. You can also schedule a post from within the dialog box the plugin provides so you never have to leave the site you're on. You can monitor tags you use frequently and get alerts when hey are mentioned on social channels.


Conclusion

Finding time to manage your social media accounts for business can be challenging but with these five tools, you can boost your productivity without stressing yourself out. There are tons of other time-saving tools such as Hootsuite, Buffer and Rignite- this list is just the tip of the iceberg to get you started.


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  • Profile picture of the author HazelWatson
    Nice suggestions!
    Managing social media accounts needs a lot of time and efforts in order to build a strong social media presence. Scheduling tweets and other activities can make it really simple to engage your audience and promote your business effectively.
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  • Profile picture of the author harryvent
    Best source for sharing our experience, ideas, business related news, non-business related post, etc using social media.
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  • Profile picture of the author siyaab
    Managing your Twitter account doesn’t have to consume all your time. There are tools that can make the work easier.
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  • I'm interested in using Twitter tools. Just started using Buffer and plan to send out a few tweets a day. Would you say that's not enough? Is there a risk of over saturation with too many tweets? Just wondering because I'm new to the tweeting thing.
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  • Profile picture of the author gingerninjas
    What a great list, thank you!

    I agree with you having a strong media presence takes a lot of time, organisation and effort. However, these tips that you have shared will allow me to save time and be more productive. Scheduling the posts, tweets, etc. is a sure way to engage with your followers and boost your productivity.

    Social media is an important business platform and not using it to its full potential would be a real waste.
    Thanks again.
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  • Bleupagepro is also great tool for twitter marketing
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