Twitter, getting better and better with launching apps and more products. There are over 100 sites dedicated to twitter and its products, whether it is an Twitter based application like twitbacks etc. or twitter wallpapers and twitter birds icon set. Enhancing your Blog’s sidebar with your latest twitter streams can easily increase your Pageviews. Here is how you can show your Latest Tweets in your Blog’s  Sidebar.

Download Plugin Twitter Widget

First, download the Plugin Twitter WordPress which is a great plugins and works perfectly. It only asks your Twitter username and displays your latest tweets without any exception.

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After Downloading the plugin from above, just upload to your blog’s Plugin directory and activate it via Plugins Tab in your WordPress Dashboard.

Customizing Plugin With CSS

After activating the Twitter Widget plugin,go to widgets panel and place the plugin in your desired sidebar. But, the plugin is very simple to look and needs some design to be attractive and designed. We can use some CSS code to make the plugin beautiful. Open your theme’s style.css file and add the following code into it.

/*********** Twitter Widget Customizations *************/

#twitter_update_list li {
-moz-background-clip:border;
-moz-background-inline-policy:continuous;
-moz-background-origin:padding;
background:transparent url(images/right-column-li-bg.gif) no-repeat scroll left center;
border-bottom:1px solid #CCCCCC;
font-size:16px;
padding:0 3em;
width:230px;
}
#twitter_update_list li a {
color:tomato;
font-size:13px;
}
#twitter_update_list li {
color:gray;
height:auto;
line-height:25px;
}
#twitter_update_list ul a:hover {
color:black;
}

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