Twitter Announces Winners of Third 'Brand Bowl' Based on Super Bowl Campaigns

Twitter has announced the winners of its annual 'Brand Bowl' which looks at the best performing Super Bowl campaigns based on tweet activity.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 4, 2020

Twitter Rolls Out Conversation Threads on iOS

Twitter has rolled out the first element of its 'conversational' update, which has been in beta testing for several months.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 1, 2020

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A look at the recent top stories in social media and what they mean for marketers.

By Social Media Today staff

Twitter and Facebook Outline Efforts to Keep People Accurately Informed About Coronavirus

Both Twitter and Facebook are proactively working to ensure that users are getting accurate information about the coronavirus outbreak.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 31, 2020

Twitter Updates its 'Flight School' Platform Education Courses

Twitter has updated its 'Flight School' education courses to 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 29, 2020

Twitter Launches Emoji Reactions for Direct Messages

Twitter has launched a new Reactions option in direct messages, which enables you to quickly add an emoji response to any message.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 23, 2020

Changes Could be Coming for Twitter's Explore Page

Twitter's Explore tab could be set for an upgrade, with the platform putting out a call for responses on how people are using the option.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 22, 2020

Twitter Updates TV Show Reminder Format

Twitter has updated the format of its TV show reminder buttons, which notify users when TV shows will go to air.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 22, 2020

Twitter Confirms That It Won't Be Adding an Edit Option Anytime Soon

Tweet editing is looking less and less likely, with CEO Jack Dorsey now ruling out the option.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 16, 2020

Twitter is Considering Tipping via Tweet, New Identifiers for Trolls and More

As Twitter continues to ramp up its rollout of new features, it's investigating several new options, including tipping in-tweets and reputational scores to disincentivize trolls.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 14, 2020

Twitter Provides a First Look at Coming Feature Which Will Enable Users to Limit Who Can Reply to their Tweets

At CES, Twitter has shared screenshots of a new feature which will enable users to limit whop can reply to their tweets, 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 9, 2020

2019 Gaming on Twitter [Infographic]

Twitter has published a new listing of the most influential games, gaming events and identities based on tweet discussion.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 8, 2020

Twitter Is Removing the Audience Insights Element from Twitter Analytics

Twitter is removing the Audience Insights element of Twitter analytics, which provides you with more in-depth data on your audience behaviors.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 8, 2020

Twitter Officially Launches Its 'Promoted Trend Spotlight' Ad Option

Twitter is launching a new ad option in the Explore page, with a large 'Promoted Trend Spotlight' ad unit at the top of the Explore feed.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 7, 2020

Twitter Previews Potential Enhancements for Lists and Topics, Including Activity Details and Location Sorting

As part of its increased focus on Lists, Twitter is working on a range of list updates, including new activity details, location sorting and custom images for List headers. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 2, 2020

Twitter and Facebook Announce Over 6,000 Account Removals Related to Political Manipulation

Facebook and Twitter have removed thousands of profiles and Pages related to state-backed political misinformation and manipulation tactics.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 21, 2019

Twitter Adds New Preview Cards When Sharing Twitter List URLs

Twitter has added a new card format for sharing Twitter lists as it seeks to further highlight topics and profiles of interest.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 19, 2019

Twitter Announces Expansion of Trust and Safety Council to Improve Platform Policies

Twitter has announced that it will expand its Trust and Safety Council advisory group to ensure that it considers the perspectives of more groups. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 14, 2019

Twitter Adds Updated Candidate Profile Labels for 2020 US Election Period

Twitter is adding a new version of its candidate labels for the upcoming US election period.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 13, 2019

Twitter Will Set Up a New Team to Explore a Decentralized Social Media Network Model

Twitter will set up a new team to examine the potential of an open and decentralized standard for social media, which could help address some key areas of concern.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 12, 2019

You Can Now Convert Your iOS Live Photos into GIFs on Twitter

Twitter is making it easier to create your own GIFs by utilizing the Live Photo functionality of iOS devices.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 12, 2019

Twitter Shares the Top Tweet Trends of 2019

Twitter has published a new listing of the top tweet trends of 2019.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 10, 2019

Twitter Expands Access to Brand Survey Tools to Help Brands Understand Ad Effectiveness

Twitter is looking to help brands better understand their tweet campaign performance by giving them access to its survey tools.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 4, 2019

20 Predictions for Social Media Marketing in 2020

Where is the social media sector headed in the next year? Here are 20 predictions to help in your consideration and planning.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 3, 2019

Twitter Launches New Privacy Center to Better Communicate Platform Rules and Processes

Twitter has launched a new Privacy Center, which will help users connect with the platform's various privacy tools and resources.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 3, 2019

Twitter Publishes 2020 Marketing Calendar to Help with Strategic Planning

Twitter has published its 2020 marketing calendar, highlighting all the key dates and events to be aware of in the year ahead.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 3, 2019