How to Retweet Like the Old Days Using HootSuite

When New Twitter came to town in September 2010, many people lamented the fact that Twitter changed the way you retweet. The default on Twitter.com for the past five months has been a static retweet, basically “forwarding” a tweet to your followers rather than enabling you to add to it, comment on it or otherwise edit it. However, if you are HootSuite, a third-party Twitter dashboard, we’ve got a one-click way to bring back the old retweets and give you control of the text of the tweet.

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