John Jantsch over at the AE Open Forum posted an incredibly useful article about combining Twitter and Google search together. He lists seven different ways you can use advanced queries to find the data you want. I gave some of his scripts a try and I was blown away how powerful they are. The seven [...]
Mix Twitter and Google Search For Amazing Results
Using Hashtags in Twitter
Twitter is a great tool for finding information quickly and easily. The search function at search.twitter.com is powerful and can find up to the minute information unlike any other search engine. When you first start using Twitter, you might have noticed that many of the tweets you receive have a hash mark # in front [...]
Crowdsourcing With Twitter

One of my favorite business books is The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki. This book really opened my mind as far as group think goes. It showed that under certain circumstances that the crowd was actually smarter than any individual person on a subject or topic (product reviews etc). Yet under different circumstances the [...]
Five Helpful Filters for Twitter Search
Twitter search can give you up to the minute search results from around the world. Here are five Twitter specific filters that you can apply to your results to help you find exactly what you are looking for. 1. Search phrase with location: use this powerful locator to find key words that were sent near [...]
Six Powerful Uses for Twitter Search

In my last post, I talked about my adventures with Twitter over the last six months. While twitter is a great way to communicate with friends and family, the real power of the application lies in its search function. What sets Twitter apart from its competition is its timeliness. Thousands of people are sending tweets [...]





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