The other day I found my yellow Sony Sports Walkman & a floppy disc with PowerPoint 97 on it. What makes you feel old? http://tiny.cc/mjb5m 8 minutes ago via web · powered by @socialditto

Why this makes you click
Retro is in. This tweet makes you feel nostalgic, which gets you feeling all warm and fuzzy. It also asks an open question which is a great way to get people wanting to join in the conversation and, of course, click.

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I spy with my little eye something beginning with Y … 4 hours ago via HootSuite · powered by @socialditto

Why this makes you click
This is just fun. It is a game everyone played as a kid and can get some real interaction.

 

5 traits of the super successful http://is.gd/md6HVG 4 minutes ago via Alltop Tweets · powered by @socialditto

Why this makes you click
First up it is a list post (they are always popular) and also it hints at giving you the secret of the successful so that you too can be successful.

 

What Is the Most Important Social Media Metric? [Marketing Cast] http://t.co/M0omEDe via @hubspot 9 minutes ago via CoTweet · powered by @socialditto

Why this makes you click
It makes you click simply because it drives a desire to answer a burning question, and promises to give you the one true answer.

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Can you guess which one of our Kiva Lending Teams has reached $4Million in loans?! http://cot.ag/k6jhRp 2 minutes ago via CoTweet · powered by @socialditto

Why this makes you click
It asks a question, which is powerful within itself, but it also makes you think about who it is – again, curiosity is a powerful tool.

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3 Essential Twitter Features You Might Be Missing Out On http://bit.ly/kXBkQL 7 minutes ago via CoTweet · powered by @socialditto

Why this makes you click
It’s a list (and a short one at that). and it suggests that you may be missing out on something important or something that will help you.

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Tweeps – WHERE are you, right now?? 2 minutes ago via TweetDeck · powered by @socialditto

Why this makes you click
Instead of clicking, this tweet makes you respond. It’s personal and makes you want to tell people where you are. People like talking about themselves and what they are doing (or in this case, where they are).

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Don’t forget to claim your username and URL on @mashablefollow before it’s gone! http://mashable.com/follow 1 hour ago via HootSuite · powered by @socialditto

Why this makes you click
This tweet creates a sense of urgency. It also suggests the service is popular.

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10 Proven Strategies for Greater Likeability on Facebook – http://on.mash.to/lN1ZCx 9 hours ago via HootSuite · powered by @socialditto

Why this makes you click
It’s a list post (10 ways), it’s on a topic that is trendy (Facebook) and it promises to tell you how to be more likable.

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Blue Ball Machine http://smgui.de/kJs8MQ 2 minutes ago via Tweet Old Post · powered by @socialditto

Why this makes you click?
It is short, simple and sounds odd and fun – sometimes people just want to be entertained with something silly. Also, it is light on description – that curiosity trick again.

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