How to see what people are saying on Twitter without using Twitter:
- Go to twitturly.com, search.twitter.com OR (my top pick) tweetgrid.com. Now just type in a search term. For example, want to see if any people have posted anything on Twitter regarding “home school” – just type it in and – Bingo! See the results pop up in real time. You’re seeing what people are posting on Twitter regarding this topic at this very second.
Subscribe to the RSS Feed of a particular Twitter user. You can use online services such as Google Reader (which works with your Gmail acct) to do this or just subscribe to it using Internet Explorer or some other web browser. I use Flock and love it!
Once you have subscribed to the RSS Feed, then you really don’t have to bother with Twitter. Just follow the RSS updates.
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