Here is an excellent article from Ruhani Rabin full of suggestions for retweeting on Twitter.
Some suggestions on why you want to RETWEET:
- A post has any news or information that you want to share with others
- A post that has helpful information that can help out other users of similar interests
- Information exchange and appreciate good tweetsThe most important part - don't forget the limitation of 140 characters. Every time you re-tweet, it can easily add up to 10 characters into the topic. He recommends setting your re-tweeted or tweeted post limit to 120 characters. That way you will have free space if someone wants to re-tweet your post.
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