Tweeting is a good way to drive some traffic. I am not sure it does a lot in terms of the ranking overall. However, it is one of those blind squirrels. You simply never know when someone with a decent following will retweet something.
With the Ad revenue model presently employed, traffic has to have a bearing on that. It is vital to generate however we can.
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