Best Twitter How-to Guides

• A Non-fanatical Guide to Twitter by Deanna Zandt
• 17 Ways You Can Use Twitter: A Guide for Beginners, Marketers and Business Owners by Maki from DoshDosh
• Top Ten Twitter Tips for Beginners by Sean Ludwig
• Hashtags on Twitter: How Do You Follow Them? by Amy Gahran

Tools for Better Tweeting

There are literally hundreds of tools created to work with Twitter. Below is a list of the most popular tools in key areas that will make you a better Twitter user.

Desktop

• TweetDeck: You can see your friends' timeline, mentions, and direct messages in one screen. You can also run searches and create groups.
• Seesmic: Seesmic allows to see your Twitter and Facebook accounts.

Phone

• TweetDeck (iPhone)
• TwitterBerry (BlackBerry)
• TreoTwit (Palm Treo and PDA)

Photo

• TwitPic: take mobile phone photos and share them using your Twitter account.

Video

• TwitVid: share videos on Twitter.

Twitter Search and Trends

• Twitter Search: also see this guide to advanced searching using Twitter Search.
• Twitturly
• TweetMeme

How Am I Doing Tools?

• Twitter grader
• Twitterholic
• Twitalyzer