Twitter: Accounts & Profiles
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Latest Twitter Experiment, @AchievementBird, Shares Analytics Via Direct Message
Twitter’s latest experimental account uses direct messages to send users updates on milestones such as how many times you’ve been...
With More Than 4 Million Followers, Anderson Cooper Is 2013’s Most Popular Journalist On Twitter
According to Muck Rack, an online networking platform for journalist and bloggers, Anderson Cooper was the most followed journalist on Twitter...
Twitter Alerts Gains New Features, Rolls Out To Additional Countries
Twitter’s Alert feature is becoming much more robust. Launched back in September, the goal of Twitter Alerts is to provide pertinent...
100+ Ad Agencies To Follow On Twitter
Wondering what advertising agencies you should be following on Twitter? We just saved you a few hours of work, with our new Marketing Land list...
Twitter Rumor Roundup: 3 Active Tests & Enhancements Currently In The Works
Much like rival Facebook, Twitter has been overly active since their November IPO. Over the past week many rumors, tests and trials have been...
Social Media Checklist For New Websites & Businesses
As a startup company or small business, it is no longer an option to ignore social media as a means of communication, promotion and possibly...
With @TwitterAdTips, Twitter Now Gives Advertising Advice Via Direct Messages
It’s fascinating to watch Twitter evolve its direct message system into a marketing and engagement tool. The latest example of that is a...
New @EventParrot Twitter Experiment Delivers Breaking News Via Direct Message
Twitter isn’t saying anything officially, but by all appearances the company has launched a new experiment that could increase user...
Twitter Opens @MagicRecs Recommendations To Android, iPhone Users
Twitter is so pleased with its @MagicRecs notification experiment — and it says the user feedback has been so good — that it’s...
Apple CEO Tim Cook Starts Tweeting, Gets Verified & Scores 75K+ Followers In 2 Hours
Apple doesn’t have a rich track record when it comes to social media activity, but that changed a bit when its CEO, Tim Cook, started...
Twitter Gives Verified Users New Spam & Verified-Only Filters For Mentions
Twitter’s verified users have two new filtering options on their “Connect” tab that are aimed at weeding out spam and making...
Is Facebook Starstruck? Evidence Shows Site May Be Following Twitter’s Lead With Celebrities
More and more celebrities are using their Facebook fan pages to interact with followers. According to AllThingsD.com, the uptick in posts from...
Twitter’s “Let’s Get Started” Box Blocked Some Users From Web-based Tweeting
As the LA Times has also reported, a random group of Twitter users are unable to send out tweets from the Web because they’re getting a...
How To ID A Twitter Bot Account? It’s All In The Timing, Study Says
Regardless of the content of tweets, it’s the timing of those tweets that can help distinguish bots on Twitter from actual individual and...
Study: Fake Twitter Follower Market Is Still Thriving Thanks To New Spam Tactics
Welcome to this quarter’s report on Fake Social followers. BarracudaLabs dove headfirst into the world of paying for perceived social...
Twitter’s New @MagicRecs Account Promises Content & User Recommendations Via Direct Message
Shhhhhh. It’s still pretty hush-hush at the moment, but there’s a new Twitter account that aims to increase awareness of activity...
Twitter, Vizify Launch #FollowMe Video Profile Creator
Twitter users have a new tool at their disposal to help build their followers. Twitter and Vizify have partnered on a #FollowMe video creation...
Twitter Simplifies Profile Photo & Background Image Editing
Okay, brands, you’re running out of excuses not to have a nice custom background and a solid photo/logo for your Twitter profile. Twitter...
Twitter Lists Get A Major Expansion: 1,000 Lists & 5,000 Accounts Each
Twitter has announced a two-fold expansion of its seemingly ignored Lists feature, and the upgrades feature significant expansions of...
Twitter Adds Two-Factor Authentication Option Amid Recent Twitter Account Hijacks
Twitter announced they’ve added two-factor authentication in order to help better secure Twitter. Recently, there has been a large...
