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Twitter forces people to follow @POTUS, @FLOTUS & @VP accounts
Did you transition away from the official accounts for the US President, Vice President and First Lady? There's a good chance Twitter made you...
Snapchat will target ads based on what people buy off Snapchat
Advertisers can use Oracle’s syndicated list of 100 shopper segments to target any of Snapchat’s ads bought directly or through an API...
How IBM’s Watson scores the tone of Trump’s tweets
IBM's Watson measured @realDonaldTrump's tone as being primarily joyful, emotional, compassionate, thoughtful and not exerting certainty or...
What I’ve learned from growing and unfollowing over 250,000 followers on Twitter
Why would you want to purge your Twitter feed? Columnist Travis Wright explains how Twitter helped him build industry relationships -- and why...
Twitter to shutter Dashboard, an app for businesses to manage accounts
Twitter is killing its Dashboard business product six months after it was...
Top 10 most shared video brands in 2016: Red Bull ranks No. 1 with 27M shares – more than double the No. 2 brand
Red Bull's video content share numbers were well ahead of the No. 2 brand, Samsung, which earned 12.4M...
Periscope launches live 360 video broadcasting
Get a 360° experience alongside Periscope broadcasters with new 360 Live video...
2016: The Year in Social Media
From Facebook's math mistakes to LinkedIn's sale to Twitter's failed sale to Snapchat's rebrand, 2016 was a weird, unforgettable...
Twitter overcharged video advertisers due to error in its Android app
Twitter has refunded advertisers whose Android campaigns were incorrectly measured due to a technical...
Top 10 video creators in November: UNILAD, The LADBible, Viral Thread & Tasty keep top 4 spots
The top 10 video creators did not change from October to November, but video views for the top 100 creators and brands was up 12%...
How Twitter is making its top search results more relevant than recent
In September Twitter started sorting the top results on its search pages based on relevance, a departure from its traditional...
Twitter Live raises questions about Twitter’s other live-streaming product, Periscope
With Twitter adding live streaming, whither Periscope? To wither like...
Twitter is eliminating its ads that requested people’s personal information
Twitter debuted its lead generation ads in 2013, but it has done little to keep pace with Facebook’s newer...
Top 10 most shared global ads of 2016: UK’s John Lewis holiday ad ranks #1 with nearly 2M shares
The most shared ad of 2016 was released less than a month ago -- earning 1.9 million shares since its November 9 launch...
Ranked conversations have arrived to the Twitter mobile experience
Twitter has rolled out conversation ranking to the mobile app, giving it the same experience that the desktop has had since the summer of 2015....
Top 10 video creators in October: UNILAD & The LAD Bible hold at #1 & #2
October was UNILAD's fourth consecutive month in the top spot, according to Tubular Labs video insights....
Twitter adds keyword, hashtag, emoji blocking to curb abusive tweets
People will be able to block tweets containing certain keywords, hashtags, phrases and emojis from appearing in their notifications...
Twitter’s top biz exec Adam Bain is leaving
With Twitter COO Adam Bain stepping down, CFO Anthony Noto will take over as the company's revenue...
How social ads’ location targeting can side-step electioneering laws
Ads on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and especially Snapchat can be pinpointed to people within polling places' no-signs...
SEE: How Twitter is stripping ads & engagement options off publisher content
The use of Safari Reader is causing those in a test group to see pages without advertising, email sign-up boxes, social sharing options and in...