Twitter Publishes New Stats on Game of Thrones Discussion [Infographic]

Twitter has published a new listing of analysis of Game of Thrones relates tweets, showcasing its analytical capacity. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 31, 2019

Twitter Bans All Political Ads in Response to Concerns Around Misinformation

Twitter has announced that it will ban all political ads on its platform, globally, as the debate around how social platforms should handle political speech intensifies.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 31, 2019

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

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Twitter Publishes New Media and Information Literacy Guide in Partnership with UNESCO

As part of UNESCO’s Global Media and Information Literacy Week, Twitter has published a new digital literacy guide for educators.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 25, 2019

Twitter Adds Users in Q3, but Revenue Growth Slows Due to Problems with Ad Targeting Tools

A mixed report card for Twitter in Q3 19, with mDAU numbers up and ad revenue growth slowing.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 25, 2019

Twitter's Considering a New Checkmark to Highlight Bots on the Platform

Twitter is reportedly working on a new option which could see bots tagged with a new type of checkmark.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 24, 2019

Twitter Rolls Out Darker 'Lights Out' Dark Mode on Android

After launching it on iOS back in March, Twitter is now bringing its darker 'Lights Out' dark mode option to Android.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 23, 2019

Twitter Tests Emoji "Reactions" for Direct Messages

Twitter is testing out emoji Reactions in its Direct Messaging tools. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 17, 2019

Twitter Says That it's Exploring Ephemeral Tweets and the Capability to Share with Selected Audiences

Twitter’s head of product Kayvon Beykpour has discussed some of the options the platform is considering in regards to new tweet content controls.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 16, 2019

Twitter Seeks to Clarify its Approach Relating to "Public Interest" Tweets Which Break its Platform Rules

Twitter has once again sought to clarify its approach to tweets by elected officials which technically violate platform rules.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 16, 2019

Twitter Launches New App for Mac, Using Catalina OS

Twitter is bringing back its Mac app, this time running on the new macOS Catalina, and with new features to boot.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 12, 2019

Twitter Apologizes for Using Email Addresses and Phone Numbers for Ad Targeting

Twitter has issued an apology for incorrectly using email addresses and phone numbers uploaded for account security purposes within its ad targeting tools.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 10, 2019

Twitter's Testing a New Option to 'Stream' Tweets in Real-Time

Twitter is testing out a new option designed to keep users updated on the latest tweets as they happen.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 4, 2019

Twitter's Looking to Add New Engagement Filters to Advanced Search Queries

Twitter is testing out a new set of filters for advanced search queries, which would enable you to sort your results by various tweet engagement stats.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 4, 2019

Twitter Shares Major Events Calendar for October to Assist with Strategic Planning

Twitter has published the latest version of its monthly event highlights to assist with your campaign planning.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 3, 2019

Twitter Rolls Out New DM Search Option to iOS Users

After testing it over the last few weeks, Twitter is now rolling out its new search option with Direct Messages.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 2, 2019

Periscope Removes Support for 360 and GoPro Cameras

Periscope has announced that it's depreciating its support for 360 and GoPro cameras.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 2, 2019

Twitter Rolls Out New DM Filter Tool to All Users

After a month of testing, Twitter is now releasing its advanced DM filter tool to all users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 1, 2019

Twitter Provides Tips for Halloween Campaigns

Planning to link into the emerging Halloween discussion on Twitter? Some good tips to help here.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 26, 2019

Twitter Tests a New Way to Easily Locate Content That's Been Shared in DMs

Twitter's working on a new option that would highlight all the content, including tweets and images, that have been shared in your DM conversations.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 26, 2019

Twitter Releases New Playbook on Effective Brand Tweeting Strategies

Twitter has provided a new overview of some effective, strategic tweet approaches, based on previous campaigns and initiatives.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 25, 2019

Twitter Launches 'Twitter Next' Strategy Team to Help Brands Maximize their Tweet Campaigns

Twitter has launched a new marketing strategy arm which will partner with brands to help them maximize their tweet campaigns.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 24, 2019

Twitter Launches Lists as Alternate, Swipeable Timelines on iOS

Twitter has now officially launched its new lists as alternate, swipeable timelines feature to all users on iOS.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 24, 2019

Twitter Outlines New Financial Scam Policy, Adding to Existing Spam Reporting Process

Twitter has outlined its new financial scam policy, directly addressing this specific type of targeting on the platform. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 24, 2019

Twitter Provides Option to Hide Replies to Users in the US and Japan

After first launching its test of the option to hide tweet replies back in June, Twitter is now expanding it to more regions.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 20, 2019

Twitter Officially Launches Option to Drag to Re-Order Attached Tweet Images

After it was spotted in testing, Twitter has now launched its new option to rearrange uploaded images attached to a tweet.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 11, 2019