How to Add a Twitter Account to Feedburner

You can now auto Tweet your blog updates right from Feedburner. Feedburner will also add Hashtags if you want and there is also the option to leave room for Retweets. This will help you save time and you do not have to be bothered with going to Twitter each time and copy paste your blog feed updates. Feedburner also has a link shortening service the famous goo.gl.


So your updates get automatically Tweeted and you make sure your RSS feeds are reaching the Social World. You might be wondering what the pros and cons are well the most obvious one is that if you life to customize your Tweets. In the sense you personalize your Tweets a lot then this option might feel a little vague. Because all the Tweets going out have a factory look and feel very professional.


Positively this really saves time and gives you a chance to get on with your content and not having to bother with updating your Twitter account as this gets updated automatically. Also since your links have the goo.gl tag which is trusted. Works with Blogger WordPress or any other blog service.


To Add Twitter to your Feedburner account


1. login to Feedburner
2. Click on 'Socialize'
3. Click on Add a Twitter Account
4. You will be taken to a Twitter application page telling you that Google would like to update your twitter account.
5. Click on Accept

6. Your Done.




Once this is done you also have a lot of formatting options as found in the screen shot below.

These options allow you to add additional text to each post, keyword filter if you want to only Tweet certain updates that have a selected keyword. 

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