I have been using Twitter for the past month and have managed to achieve 1,451 followers so far. I have previously known only a few of my followers while most of them I have never met before.

The users who I am friends with only have a few followers and don’t tweet too often. The users whom I’ve just met basically tweet all day about their website or product.
Whenever I follow a new person, I almost always get an automated direct message from them, thanking me for the follow and then …

Lately, I’ve been trying to get more followers on Twitter. A strategy that I have been using is searching for people will common interests and then following them. If they don’t follow me back within a week or so I will unfollow them.
Since Twitter has a 2000 person following limit, you don’t have much room to follow random people who will not follow you back.

Websites like Huitter will bulk unfollow everybody that is not following you in return. This service is very helpful for cleaning up your following list.
I have …