2. WishAFriend.com – twitter backgrounds, mySpace layouts and more. This site offers several different backgrounds, organized in various categories according to style and or type.
3. Twitter Backgrounds- this website offers a wide array of various backgrounds. Twitter Backgrounds also has several celebrity backgrounds to choose from and offers an auto install feature, to speed up your background implementation.
4. twitbacks – this site not only offers free twitter backgrounds but it also allows you to design your own. In addition twitbacks allows you to add your own personal pictures, add social network links and add a place for your own custom bio with phone number and/or email address.
5. twitrounds- updated daily, this site has tons of backgrounds to choose from and also features an auto install option for the background of your choice.
6. sweettweet – this site has several categories of twitter backgrounds as well as several twitter buttons you can use on your blog or website.
7. WhatEverLife – Some may find this site a little bit confusing to navigate at first, but they do offer approximately 60 twitter backgrounds – at the time of this writing. Each colorful design features the hex color codes to style your complete profile page. It should also be noted that WhatEverLife includes graphics and layouts for other social meadia sites such as MySpace.
8. Doctor Twitter – this site offers a one click solution to adding free backgrounds to your profile- as well as the added style codes to complete your profile. They also give you the option to add the background and style information on your own.
9. TwitterLayoutz.com – includes 100’s of free backgrounds for users to choose from as well as a handful of twitter icons. For those that like to try things on before they buy -sort of speak- each free background can be previewed on a mock up twitter page.
10. TwitPaper - offers a wide array of backgrounds, themes and layouts to chose from – as well as small number of “follow me” twitter icons.
11. tweakmytwitter- this site goes the extra mile, as far as twitter backgrounds sites are concerned, they not only offer a large selection of twitter backgrounds, but they also have a one click “add theme to your profile” app, have designers for you to contact and a handful quick twitter tutorials for you to ponder.
12. Twitter Gallery – offers a ton of backgrounds and also offers it’s users the ability to one click the design to your profile. One of the added benefits of this site, is that they offer you a custom design for only 50 bucks. If you are one that needs to separate yourself from the pack then choosing this option will definitely meet your goal.
13. Free Twitter Designer- still in beta version this site was created as a pet project of a marketing agency called Zugara. The idea behind it’s creation is to raise money for charity while allowing users to create their own custom twitter backgrounds. This site uses an Adobe Flash application which may require you to download a plugin.
14. myTwitterbackgrounds.com – This site also gives you the option to add a twitter background to your profile page with a simple one click feature. I found that the organization of the site was nicely constructed and the updates posted at the footer of the page lets you know that someone is still adding fresh content.
15. Free Twitter Gallery – finally we come to the last selection on our list – the Free Twitter Gallery. This site boasts a very clean, contemporary design offering up a handful of various selections. While the selection is fairly limited at this point, the site does offer designers a chance to upload their own design to share with other users.
15 Sources to get Amazing Twitter Backgrounds
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Changing your Twitter background from the average run of the mill selection can make all the difference in how you want to brand yourself. Whether you are using twitter for personal reasons or branding the company your work for – the first impression users get can make all the difference in how they interact with you.
In this article we have compiled 15 sources that can assist you in finding the right background (or complete theme for that matter) to style your Twitter page to your specific needs.
1. twitter-backgrounds – if you are into illustrative, vector based art and have a need to use bright, highly saturated colors to express your twitter profile; then this may be the twitter background site for you. In addition to housing several different backgrounds this site also offers the hex code to create an entire theme based upon your selection.
2. WishAFriend.com – twitter backgrounds, mySpace layouts and more. This site offers several different backgrounds, organized in various categories according to style and or type.
3. Twitter Backgrounds- this website offers a wide array of various backgrounds. Twitter Backgrounds also has several celebrity backgrounds to choose from and offers an auto install feature, to speed up your background implementation.
4. twitbacks – this site not only offers free twitter backgrounds but it also allows you to design your own. In addition twitbacks allows you to add your own personal pictures, add social network links and add a place for your own custom bio with phone number and/or email address.
5. twitrounds- updated daily, this site has tons of backgrounds to choose from and also features an auto install option for the background of your choice.
6. sweettweet – this site has several categories of twitter backgrounds as well as several twitter buttons you can use on your blog or website.
7. WhatEverLife – Some may find this site a little bit confusing to navigate at first, but they do offer approximately 60 twitter backgrounds – at the time of this writing. Each colorful design features the hex color codes to style your complete profile page. It should also be noted that WhatEverLife includes graphics and layouts for other social meadia sites such as MySpace.
8. Doctor Twitter – this site offers a one click solution to adding free backgrounds to your profile- as well as the added style codes to complete your profile. They also give you the option to add the background and style information on your own.
9. TwitterLayoutz.com – includes 100’s of free backgrounds for users to choose from as well as a handful of twitter icons. For those that like to try things on before they buy -sort of speak- each free background can be previewed on a mock up twitter page.
10. TwitPaper - offers a wide array of backgrounds, themes and layouts to chose from – as well as small number of “follow me” twitter icons.
11. tweakmytwitter- this site goes the extra mile, as far as twitter backgrounds sites are concerned, they not only offer a large selection of twitter backgrounds, but they also have a one click “add theme to your profile” app, have designers for you to contact and a handful quick twitter tutorials for you to ponder.
12. Twitter Gallery – offers a ton of backgrounds and also offers it’s users the ability to one click the design to your profile. One of the added benefits of this site, is that they offer you a custom design for only 50 bucks. If you are one that needs to separate yourself from the pack then choosing this option will definitely meet your goal.
13. Free Twitter Designer- still in beta version this site was created as a pet project of a marketing agency called Zugara. The idea behind it’s creation is to raise money for charity while allowing users to create their own custom twitter backgrounds. This site uses an Adobe Flash application which may require you to download a plugin.
14. myTwitterbackgrounds.com – This site also gives you the option to add a twitter background to your profile page with a simple one click feature. I found that the organization of the site was nicely constructed and the updates posted at the footer of the page lets you know that someone is still adding fresh content.
15. Free Twitter Gallery – finally we come to the last selection on our list – the Free Twitter Gallery. This site boasts a very clean, contemporary design offering up a handful of various selections. While the selection is fairly limited at this point, the site does offer designers a chance to upload their own design to share with other users.
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Great article. Thank you for the support!
No problem
Thats quite a nice selection, I am going to have to try out the one click add theme option avalible on some of these sites. ^_^
So many forget how important it is to change your default background. it lets you stand out from the crowd.
I normally do not post comments but I just started using twitter and I am totally lost. Thank you for clearing some information for me. Looking forward to your next post.
I started twitter a few weeks ago, since then I’ve begun to love it. When I started I hated Twitter it’s allowed me to network with people in my life alot easier. News and updates happen in right away which makes for a great user experience.
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