According to Techcrunch, Twitter has just 10 million users in China. Early estimates had the number at just over 35M. China, though, has twitter alternatives like Weibo. Overall, Twitter reported 310M monthly active users (MAUs) with 65M from the U.S. and the remaining 245M abroad....
Twitter has stopped listing share counts for web publishers of their ubiquitous share button. That means without actually visiting twitter, you cannot see how many times your post has been shared on the social media network. This change, which just went live, was announced back in...
Will Twitter improve engagement by changing the favorites icons to hearts? That's the hope. While the social media company says the intent is to reduce confusion for new users, Twitter is trying to get more clicks and more engagement. But by changing to "Likes", a la Facebook,...
According to Twitter, there were 8 billion tweets about Wimbledon during the just-concluded event. (I accounted for 72 of them). Not surprisingly, the most tweeted players were Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Andy Murray. ...
Twitter announced today that timelines will now feature autoplay videos. That means native videos to twitter like vines and GIFs will automatically begin to play as you scroll your timeline. That of course also comes with audio! So get ready to adjust your volume. Why the change?...
Twitter finished its first day of trading on November 7, 2013 at $44.90. After a lackluster earnings released Tuesday, Twitter opening trading today at $40.22. For a "growth stock" that's a return of about 11%! The problem for Twitter per their earnings release was a shortfall...
In a new study from Stone Temple, twitter users can double their engagement by embedding media content. It's no real surprise, but it's nice to see some actual numbers. Stone Temple analyzed 4 million tweets and came away with this engagement numbers, among others: They also went...
Twitter just got a little bigger after it gobbled up twitpic, one of my favorites. "This will be my final chapter with Twitpic, and again I want to say thank you for allowing me to be a part of your photo sharing memories for nearly seven...
Twitter is continuing to evolve. Today the social media mega-giant unveiled a "buy" button. Would you really buy something on twitter, with a click of a button? I'd buy stuff on Amazon because that's a retail site, but Twitter? Well, Twitter thinks you will buy. ...
Twitter released their numbers yesterday to a mixed bag I would say. On one hand they are finally bringing in some cash with an estimated $1 billion in revenue projected this year. However, they continue their net loss continues to grow tripling this quarter. And user...