I prefer to access my various Twitter accounts thru the TweetDeck web interface. It organizes all of the different accounts and their associated streams very well, and it makes it much easier and more enjoyable to use Twitter. Today, TweetDeck announced a new "Teams" feature, which will allow multiple users to access the same Twitter accounts but those users won't
Twitter has created some new tools that will make it easier for people to advertise on Twitter. A brand new homepage has been created for analytics.twitter.com and it has been given a new name – Account Home. The Account Home service is accessible not only for brands that have Twitter accounts, but also for regular Twitter users. It gives users
You've probably seen tweets from authors who are trying to get their book in front of the eyes of their Twitter followers. Soon, some authors will be able to use Twitter to do more than that. Hachette is about to start selling some of its books through Twitter. How will this work? Hachette is partnering with Gumroad (a company that
Twitter has begun rolling out changes that are intended to make your Twitter experience safer. It has become very clear that Twitter needed to make improvements that would prevent people from continually harassing other Twitter users. The new changes include improvements to the “block” feature and an easier way to report harassment and abuse. Twitter posted a blog that described
Twitter is about to start checking your phone to find out what other apps you have installed on it. The purpose, according to Twitter, is to “deliver tailored content that you might be interested in.” It would be reasonable to assume that the information gathered from your “app graph” will be used by Twitter to select which ads you will
Recently, Twitpic announced that it would be shutting down on October 25, 2014. That's not exactly what happened, though. Instead, it appears that Twitpic and Twitter have managed to form an agreement that will keep the links to Twitpic photos active. That being said, Twitpic isn't accepting any new users. Twitpic posted a blog on October 25, 2014, called “Twitpic's
Twitter very recently made a change to what happens when a user blocks another one. After receiving lots of feedback, Twitter announced that it was going to restore block functionality back to the way that it originally was. It kind of surprised me how quickly Twitter responded to user feedback on this issue. Previous to this whole situation, a person