Hey Steve, No suggestion will be made if the user tweeting is already following you. Cf http://dev.twitter.com/pages/tweet_button#related
By the way, your account is already going to be shown, thanks to the "data-via" parmeter. There's no need to use "data-related" in your case. Arnaud / @rno <http://twitter.com/rno> On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Steve Anderson <stevein...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, I'm trying to make my button suggest people follow my account > after they tweet. I've seen this used by other but can't get it to > work. I suspect I"m not putting the data-related="anywhere:The > Javascript API" in the right place. > > What I"m doing: > > <a href="http://twitter.com/share"; class="twitter-share-button" data- > url="http://openmedia.ca/meter"; data-text="@pmharper @m_ignatieff > @jacklayton @gillesduceppe @elizabethmay Stand up for the Internet > #elxn41" data-count="horizontal" data-via="openmedia_ca" data- > related="@openmedia_ca:The Javascript API">Tweet</a><script type="text/ > javascript" src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";></script> > > For some reason it does not recommend people follow my account when I > tweet it. Is that what's happening for others? What am I doing wrong? > > thanks, > Steve > > -- > Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc > API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi > Issues/Enhancements Tracker: > http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > Change your membership to this group: > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk > -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk
