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Twitter Rolls Out Big Changes To 140-Character Limit
Twitter it rolling out some big changes to loosen its 140-character limits. Images, GIFs, videos, quotes, and retweets won’t count toward your tweet total.
Twitter Launches 3 New Customer Service Tools
Twitter’s new features include the ability to tell customers if you provide support and when you are active on Twitter, and a larger Direct Message...
Hashtag Spamming is a Big Problem for Brands
Data visualization company Venngage released an infographic showing why businesses shouldn’t rely too much on hahstags to drive engagement on Twitter.
Twitter Expands Video Monetization
Twitter is expanding video content monetization with pre-roll ads for video creators and a new way for brands and creators to team up on live...
Twitter Users Can Now DM You From Your Website
Embedding the new Message button on your website allows anyone who visits your website to simply tap the button to send you a direct message...
Twitter #Stickers Can Now Become Ads For Brands
Twitter is opening #Stickers to brands. People can add these Promoted #Stickers, which are designed by the brand, to their photos before tweeting.
How to Be Successful in Twitter Marketing
Twitter is like a digital campfire. If you’re not sure how to go about Twitter marketing, here are some tips for you.
Twitter Unlocks Conversational Ads For All Advertisers
Twitter has opened Conversational Ads to all advertisers and introduced a new ad type that lets people who tweet about brands unlock exclusive content.
This Month in Social Media: Updates from July 2016
What was your favorite social media update of July 2016?
Advertisers Are Abandoning Twitter
Twitter advertising revenue and ad engagement grew in Q2 of 2016, but the company also reported less overall advertiser demand than expected.
Twitter Announces Form to Verify Account
Anyone can now submit a form to have their account verified on Twitter.
All Brands Can Now Get Twitter Demographic Data
Twitter has opened Gnip’s Audience API to provide more audience data to brands about users who see and engage with their tweets and visit their...
Twitter Displays Most Responsive Times of Brands
When are brands and businesses most responsive on Twitter? A new addition to Twitter profiles aims to make this clearer to users.
Twitter Announces Searchable #Stickers: Are They The New Hashtag?
Earlier this week, Twitter announced a new feature called ‘Stickers’. Essentially, theses are a mash-up of hashtags, emoticons, and Snapchat filters all in one easy-to-use...
Twitter Launches App To Get SMBs Tweeting More
Twitter Dashboard is a desktop and iOS app that helps busy SMBs engage with their current customers and reach new customers. Here’s how to get...
Twitter Increases Video Length to 140 Seconds
Twitter and Vine users can now share videos up to 140 seconds in length. Twitter has also launched a new app for public figures and...
60% Of Links Shared On Twitter Don’t Get Clicks
Your content might go viral, but it also might never get read. Turns out a majority of the links shared on Twitter will never get...
Twitter Ads Now Allows Emoji Targeting
Emoji keyword targeting is coming to Twitter Ads. You can target Twitter users who have recently tweeted or engaged with tweets that include emojis.
10 Social Media Tips and Updates from May 2016
May saw various shifts among numerous social networks, plus some feedback on recent changes.
The Pros and Cons of Twitter Automation
Twitter automation is a great help for small businesses and busy individuals. But it’s just a tool programmed to function a certain way. Don’t let...
Twitter Removes Names, URL, Images from 140 Count
According to a report from Bloomberg Today, in as few as two weeks, Twitter will no longer count photos and URLs as characters in tweets.
Why the Twitter Timeline Change is Good
See why Twitter timeline change is good for your brand, and why you should keep loving it and start incorporating a content-driven strategy into your...
Twitter to Stream NFL Thursday Night Football This Fall
A total of 10 games will be live streamed on Twitter for free throughout the 2016 NFL regular season.
Does Twitter’s New Share Button Mean Less Sharing?
Have you noticed any difference in the amount of shares your posts have received since Twitter removed the share count?
What’s New in #SocialMedia? 10 Updates from January 2016
January has come and gone, and, as usual, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram rolled our a slew of enhancements.
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What is The Effect of Adding a “Retweet” CTA to Your Tweets? [SEJ STUDY]
With only 140 characters to get your message across, is it still worth trying to squeeze a “please retweet” CTA into your tweets?
7 Brands Who Are Keeping It Real on Facebook & Twitter (And What You Can Learn From Them)
Here are a few brands who are succeeding at keeping it real on social media and creating solid, human connections in the process.
Pancake Wars: What IHOP Can Learn from Dennys’ Social Media Success
Here’s a look at what IHOP is doing on social media and how they could improve, coupled with how and why Denny’s is taking the...
The Top 10 Social Media Updates from October 2015
Here’s a recap of the top 10 social media updates from October 2015.
7 Ways to Increase Tweets for Your Blog Content
Want to increase the Twitter activity in your blog content? The key is offering content that users will enjoy and want to share.