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Nicole Nowacka

Dec 17, 2019
3 min

Twitter’s biggest changes in 2019

A look back at some of the major changes and announcements that Twitter made in 2019.

2019: The last 6 months on social media in review

Simi Billing

Jul 15, 2019
4 min

2019: The last 6 months on social media in review

The world of social media is constantly changing and the past 6 months have been no different. Here are some of the biggest changes to socia

Robyn Murray

Dec 13, 2018
4 min

2018 in review: Twitter

Bots, live videos and timeline changes: a look at the biggest changes to Twitter in 2018.

Should you have a separate customer service Twitter account?

Richard Wardrop

Sep 17, 2018
4 min

Should you have a separate customer service Twitter account?

Many brands on Twitter have a dedicated support channel to separate marketing activity from customer service. But is this the right approach

Social Ads 101: Beginner's Guide to Twitter Ads

Gail Malcolm

Aug 21, 2018
4 min

Social Ads 101: Beginner's Guide to Twitter Ads

Are you thinking about promoting some of your tweets but have no idea where to start? You’ve landed on the right blog!

Using emojis in social media marketing: a guide

Ishbel Macleod

Jul 17, 2018
2 min

Using emojis in social media marketing: a guide

Emojis can help increase engagement on your social posts - but only if used correctly. Here are our top five tips.

The Last 6 Months on Social Media in Review

Gail Malcolm

Jul 12, 2018
4 min

The Last 6 Months on Social Media in Review

Social media is an ever-evolving world and the last 6 months are no exception! We take a look at what has happened so far in 2018.

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