Category: Twitter

10 tips to win more prizes on Twitter

I win more prizes on Twitter than by any other method – averaging a prize a week, in fact. But it’s not as easy as you think – some retweet giveaways get thousands of entries!  So how can...

How to win at Twitter parties

Twitter parties are fast-moving and fun events where users tweet about a certain topic, sharing tips or answering questions. In some cases, prizes can be won. Parties usually last an hour, and each one...

Is Twitter filtering you from searches?

Several compers have noticed that their accounts have been filtered out of Twitter’s searches lately. The problem is – when it happens, they don’t know anything about it! But it could well be that...

Twitter increases follow limit to 5,000!

Today is a wonderful day for all compers! Twitter has finally increased the maximum follow limit for all users from 2,000 accounts to a whopping 5,000!  Once you’ve reached the 5,000 follows, there are limits to...

How to enter Twitter competitions

This is an old post – please see my 2018 post How to find, enter and win Twitter competitions! Once you get the hang of Twitter, it’s simple and addictive – it’s also the...

Choosing a RT winner

Choosing a winner for a RT giveaway

UPDATED: This post was written in 2014 – see my later post How to run a Twitter giveaway for a new, step-by-step guide to running a fair and fun retweet competition! Also check my post...

Twitter Parties

Twitter parties with prizes

Twitter parties are becoming more popular as a fun way for people to live chat, using a unique hashtag. They are scheduled at a set time, usually for an hour, and are often combined with...

Comping on Twitter

Comping on Twitter

Comping on Twitter is becoming more popular – it’s a fast paced, exciting way for a promoter to give away prizes and increase brand awareness, although the lack of rules and proper closing dates...

Twitter comps – worth the effort?

Now, I’m a big fan of Twitter. And therefore a big fan of Twitter competitions! But I know a lot of folk are of the opinion that they’re not worth the effort, and I’m...