Top 10 Places to Get Twitter Backgrounds For Your Profile!

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Why Twitter Backgrounds

As you venture out onto Twitter and make friends, what really gets your attention is the massive amount of interesting background pictures they have. You should get one too! I went ahead and did the hunting for you, the result is an accolade of beautiful tools to spice up your Twitter profile. All FREE with available customization and personalized options if needed.

Here are my top 10 sites to give your followers some eye candy.

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1 - twitrbackgrounds.com - Free and Custom Twitter Backgrounds

With over 750+ choices to browse through, don't get overwhelmed by the numbers, instead choose from the sidebar below and narrow down your favorite. Make your own personalized background with up to 4 pictures for under $10. Makes for a great presentation. Overall, the site is fairly easy to use with non-invasive text ads and banner buttons. You'll find something worthwhile here. Plus once you're all set, you can install the image directly to your twitter account.

2 - My Tweet Space - Custom Twitter Backgrounds and Designs

Here's another sweet one. Fun and creatively designed. All your choices can be found by creating an account and with over 100+ modern backgrounds, you'll amaze your followers. For under $5 you can insert a picture, business badge and specialized fonts for a great looking personalized image. So go ahead, pimp your background with this one.

3 - Twitter Backgrounds - Free Twitter Backgrounds and Layouts

Simple and basic backgrounds for those o'l skool folks who like minimalism. You can find retro, plaid, artsy and vintage prints here. The site layout is a bit grand on the images but despite the content being overpowered by the sponsored ads you can find a gem here. Vote for your favorite and send out some love to your twitter followers. Great for the socials and creatives who always love a good heart-warming follow.

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4 - Twitter-Backgrounds.Net - Free Twitter Backgrounds, Layouts and Tutorials

A bit too much on the blue but the gals will enjoy this one. A lot of cute images like hello kitty, spongebob, hearts and stripes. The young at heart will love tweeting their friends and making new ones along the way who will admire their sense of nostalgic style. With a lot of text links for you to browse through don't get so fixated searching through them, instead choose your destination and download away.

5 - Twitter Backgrounds Gallery - A Unique Showcase of Background from Users

A user submitted site, you'll find a lot of personality here. From the classy to modern collages that defines the new generation of web 2.0, this is where it's happening on Twitter. If you have a creative side and want to submit your work, do so by tweeting to their submissions. Vote for your favorite and follow along the designer behind your likes. Ask for a customized background or engage in the latest design developments.

6 - Twitter-Images.com - Free and Custom Twitter Backgrounds

A clean and organized site utilizing the blogging platform, you'll want to browse through the long list of categories that fits your style. I chose the spring theme http://www.twitter-images.com/nature/spring.html. You can check it out on my twitter profile. If you want professional service, they can create a custom or personalized background for you with prices ranging from $10-$79. Whichever it is that you like, you have the option to install it right away.

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7 - Wish A Friend's Twitter Backgrounds - The Latest Twitter Backgrounds

This site is more focused on the simplicity of logos. You'll find it straight to the point and lacking of the fancy overlays. As the site also have sponsored advertisements, your first impression might be a turn-off. Just scroll down and browse around, despite the distractions, you'll find a feature script which gives you an idea of what images you can download.

8 - Twitter Background Images - An excellent place to download Twitter wallpapers.

Cute and cuddly. A minor league compared to the above sites but nonetheless has power-packed 3-D backgrounds you probably cannot find elsewhere. I suggest you take your times browsing through the archive and find your best match. With under 100 samples, you'll find the refreshing design of the site easy to navigate.

9 - TwitBacks - Custom Twitter Backgrounds

Take a test drive and create a FREE custom background with a badge that includes all your social network affiliations and a picture. You'll have to create an account and for under $5 you can enhance it further by taking out the site's logo that comes with your customization. Straightforward and easy to set-up, you'll get a nice looking background profile informing your followers who you are.

10 - Twitter Gallery - FREE Twitter Backgrounds, Gallery and Themes

A starry sky to help you decide if what your followers see is what they will need. A bit poetic at most, this site brings out the artist in you. Very clean, organized and with over 300+ samples, you'll be browsing back and forth between Categories. But you'll find popular themes here as this site is geared towards celebrities and pop culture.

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  • outsource123 Nov 30, 2010 @ 6:31 am | delete
    Very useful lens
  • arun May 14, 2010 @ 2:29 am | delete
    Free Twitter Backgrounds http://www.twitterpainter.com
  • lisadh Apr 25, 2010 @ 12:22 pm | delete
    Very helpful links for anyone who wants to spice up their Twitter profile.
  • ohcaroline Apr 18, 2010 @ 1:57 pm | delete
    You did a nice job on this lens. 5* :)
  • bprofits Apr 19, 2010 @ 5:30 pm | delete
    Thanks! Glad you liked it!

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