Like many people, I’ve not joined the twitter revolution mainly due to time. I finally decided to take the plunge and join Twitter. You can follow us at @bgTheory.

Over the past several months, I’ve collected a few links so that I’d have a slight clue when I started Twittering. Below is a list of resources to assist with your Twitter endeavors.

Tools:

• HelloTXT
• 30 Twitter Tools
• TweetDeck
• FriendFeed
• TwitterFeed
• 5 New Twitter Tools
• 7 Gadgets That Are Sure To Enhance the Twitter Experience
• 181 Twitter follow me images
• Official Twitter Badges

Articles:

• Twitter for Business (PDF) Duck Tape Marketing
• Beginners Guide to Twitter – WebGuild
• Twitter As a Traffic Generator : Set Up a TwitterFeed
• Keeping Your Twitter Community Healthy
• A Quick Introduction to Twitter for Bloggers
• 5 Quick Ways To Utilize Twitter in Your Online Marketing Strategies
• Everything You Wanted to Know About Twitter. Now In Podcast Form

Blogs focused on Social Media:

• Chris Brogan
• Twitter Blog
• Let’s Get Social – Search Engine Land
• Top Rank Blog

A search engine’s primary goal is to show quality search results to a searcher. If the searcher finds what they want, they will use the same search engine again.

A search engine marketer’s goal is conversions. This is accomplished by showcasing relevant offers to a searcher based off their search query. If they receive conversions from a search engine, the marketer will continue to advertise on the search engine.

A searcher has one goal – to find the answer to their question.

What does your marketing accomplish?

It is always important to remember the Psychology of Search.

Google’s YouTube business channel has a fairly nice video on quality score. Unfortunately, the video is of a powerpoint presentation and it’s not very readable in full screen. However, the voiceover and overall video is nicely done to learn a bit more about quality score.

Don’t forget, you can always see the current Quality Score factors on our updated chart.