Twitter

Twitter

Twitter is a microblogging and social networking platform that allow you to follow current events and share them as they happen. The platform has over 300 million members globally that you can engage with in forms of "tweets", messages that contain a maximum of 280 characters. Each tweet can be "re-tweeted" (re-shared) and discussed, creating a viral effects for current events. Twitter also has the concept of hashtags, words that start with a #, allowing you to discover new trending topics or follow the once you care about already.

What is Twitter used for?

Twitter is an extremely popular social network that is used by people to follow current events, share their thoughts around specific topics and building a network of people that align with your interests.

How many characters are you allowed on Twitter?

The current maximum character count is 280, which was expanded from the earlier 140. This was done to encourage a more in-depth conversations.

New Twitter Tutorials
View all
New Twitter Podcasts
View all
New Twitter Videos
View all
New Twitter Questions
View all
New Twitter Books
View all
New Twitter Courses
View all