Ways To Get More Retweets

Add a tweet button to your blog ( You can grab a cool one at http//twitter.com/goodies/tweetbutton

Send a message to your friends to help you retweet.

Don't be afraid to retweet a good post a few times that you know deserves some attention.

Follow the social media scientist @Danzerrella.

Saying thanks to someone that has retweeted you a couple of times will show that you care and you will be rewarded with lots of retweets.

Retweet the tweets of others more than yours ( the ratio here is 15:1 )

Include the twitter names of others in your blog post and make sure you tweet informing them.

Use url shorteners like bit.ly for twitter and su.pr for stumble upon.

Schedule your tweets with tools like tweetadder for maximum affectiveness.

Taking some time to tweet great quotes will gain you some exposure. Since they retweet well.

Follow the account @tweetingtrends for updates on the top 10 trends. Tweeting about a trending topic will increase the visibility of your tweets. Since thausands of people are active on trending topics.

Use twitpics to tweet cool pictures. Pictures retweet pretty well.

Tweetmeme is a good place when it comes to hottest links on twitter. Retweeting the hottest links on tweetmeme will increase your tweet visibility.

Tweet Between peak twitter traffic times ( 3-5pm EST )

Majority of your tweets should have links. Since they retweet well than those wothout links.

Build Friendship with twitter giants like @jason pollock and @scobleizer.

There are some words and phrases that have more retweetable values than others.

You, twitter, please, retweet, post, blog, social, free, media, help, please retweet, great, social media, 10, follow, how to, top, blog post, check out, new blog post.

You can incraese this list by using ( the most retweetable word finder tool )

Never include the below words in your tweets. Game, going, haha, lol, but, watching, work, home, night, bed, well, sleep, hey, tomorrow, tired, back, bored, listening.

Some people are moved with the word ''please''. Include it in your tweets.

The dig dig plugin is good for those of you with a word press blog. It will allow you to easily install a tweet or a tweetmeme button.

Services like paywithatweet.com can let people pay you with a retweet if you have a digital product like an ebook or mp3.

Give away something free such as a video ecourse, an ebook or any other digital content.

Increase your twitter network with highly relevant twitter followers.

Tweet rich content.

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