Using Twitter Search

HappyChes | Mar 06, 2009 | 0 Comments |

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Thanks to @ryanwade who has created a great video on how to use Twitter Search and the benefits of doing so – he even shows how he uses the Twitter search within firefox.

I find that I usually turn to Twitter Search before Google search when I want to find out about a particular product, brand, or do research on someone.. it’s a must-use tool/site.

Similar Posts around the globe:

Search and Trends On Twitter Begins Showing Up
http://searchengineland.com/
Now, many Twitter users (not myself) are noticing the new search bar and trends tab. Here is a picture of the new search and trends tab that many users are now noticing at Twitter.

Twitter Search Live to You Yet?
http://michelleclarkemarketing.blogspot.com/
Twitter has been testing an integrated version of its’ search engine, but only with a limited number of users, over the past few weeks.

Some examples of realtime search
http://www.theequitykicker.com/
Marksonland has post up entitled Twitter Ain’t Search. For the record I think that he misunderstands the purpose of Twitter search.

Twitter vs Google search – is this the eureka moment for mobile?
http://andrewgrill.com/blog/
UPDATE: March 6 2009 – since finishing this article last night, my twitter theory about breaking news and the power of twitter search has been once again proven correct.

Twitter search trends out
http://webupd8.blogspot.com/
Twitter seems to have already started to integrate the search and trends on the main page, as we said about two weeks ago.