1. Tweetdeck is described as the best way to manage tweets with a visually exciting interface and addictive sonic branding. 2. Followerwonk allows for great search and find capabilities to find users by category and other criteria. 3. Nearbytweets is a great way to spot other Twitter users passing by who share similar ideas.

1. My ten favourite Twitter Apps
1 Tweetdeck
The best way to manage Tweets, visually exciting with sonic branding. It’s addictive!
2 Followerwonk
Great search and find capabilities
3 Nearbytweets
Great way to spot passing twitterers who share the same ideas
4 Twitter advanced Search
Does what it says on the tin.
5 Greater Manchester Tweetmap @GMTweetmap
Every city should have one and one day they will.
6 Twollow
Keyword search to build a targetted list
7 Twellow
Find Twitter users everywhere with interests and ideas
8 Twitter Value Twalue
Fun site to ascertain value. More fun if they would pay up. Mystery valuation process.
9 Twitterfeed
Feed your blog to Twitter and Facebook. It’s time to change your blog host.
10 Hootsuite
Social Media Control Panel, for the more complex operation.

2. 1 Tweetdeck - probably the most visually exciting with sonic branding, the best way to manage tweets.

3. 2 Followerwonk - great search and find by category and more

4. 3 Nearbytweets : great way to spot passing twitterers who share the same ideas

5. 4 Advanced Twitter Search : Does what it says on the tin.

6. 5 Every city should have one and one day they will.

9. 3 Nearbytweets : great way to spot passing twitterers who share the same ideas