10 best Twitter plugins for wordpress blogs

Twitter has taken the internet by absolute storm, and it proves a fantastic marketing tool for anyone online. It’s also a means to catch up with the latest from whoever who are following, and users can both take advantage of following you, and seeing the content on your blog of who you are follow.

I’ve compiled 10 of the best twitter plugins for wordpress that are highly reccomended for using in wordpress blogs. Some are fairly similar, and used more as an alternative to others.

• Tweet this – Tweet this is a great plugin to get your blog posts tweeted. It adds a customizable “tweet this” button to each of your wordpress blog posts, allowing readers to share what they are reading via twitter.
• Twitter Updater – The twitter updater automatically updates your twitter when you post or edit blog entries. You can specify what text it sends, and toggle the function on or off.
• Tweet Suite - The ultimate twitter plugin. This allows readers to tweet, retweet, and also automatically tweets new posts you make. Other widgets included.
• Twitter badge – An official plugin from wordpress. This javascript displays a badge on your blog of what you’re posting on twitter.
• Twitter feed - Simply posts your blog posts to a specified twitter account.
• Twit-twoo -  An ajax based plugin that allows you to update your twitter status from a widget based script on your wordpress blog.
• Simple twitter link – A basic plugin that creates a twitter link with your new blog post of page, ready to tweet or post on social bookmarks.
• TwitThis – When readers click on the twit this button, it creates a tiny URL link to your blog post, which they can then share to their fellow tweeters.
• Twit ID – Another basic plugin that allows readers to add their twitter username when posting a comment on a blog post.

Tags | twitter, wordpress