Twitter

Insight about Twitter, the social media mainstay once described as "microblogging", and now better known as "that hell site".

X on the beach Members Public

Twitter is dead, and X has risen, zombie-like from its ashes. Now's the time to review your publication's commitment to the platform.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Twitter
A Twitter-like bird, entirely made out of sewing thread

Threads: first impressions of Meta’s new Twitter competitor Members Public

Meta’s Twitter clone is here, and it’s surprisingly good. But most of all, it’s growing at an astonishing rate. Time to pay attention.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Social Media
A graph hanging over a sea.

Sell the harder story, don’t just milk the easy one Members Public

Too many editors hide behind analytics when making bad choices on which stories to prioritise. And what's going on with the would-be Twitter replacements?

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
analytics
An influencer surrounded by link

🤯 LinkS in bio Members Public

Well, stone the crows. Instagram has unexpectedly done something we never thought they’d do…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Instagram

The Tickpocalypse is upon us Members Public

Musk’s long threatened bonfire of the blue ticks is nearly here. And it could change the relationship between journalists and Twitter forever. Plus, some great weekend reads.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Twitter

Building a news oasis in a journalism desert Members Public

Plus why we end up with zombie websites, YET MORE Twitter chaos, and the cancelling of Dilbert

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Journalism

Readers Write: on ChatGPT search, Twitter changes and Mastodon Ice Cubes Members Public

Thoughts from the lovely OM&HB community about types of search, the impact of Twitter’s changes — and a freebie Mastodon app.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
SEO

Why the Twitter road crash is more serious than you think Members Public

Plus the growing evidence that AI chat search is far from ready for prime time, and some great reads on both how ChatGPT actually works and what’s behind “hot, lonely women” catfishing scams

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Twitter