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If you're mainly using Twitter to keep tabs on the Kardashians, you're missing out on lots of opportunity. Especially when it comes to professional networking. Twitter is an incredibly powerful ...

Answer by Andrew Hennigan, networking speaker, trainer, coach; author of “Payforward Networking”, on Quora: Twitter is a surprisingly powerful networking tool and can be used in different ways. First ...

Unless you’re an aspiring influencer, you probably wouldn’t try to find a job on social media. But these days, Twitter can double as a job-hunting site and networking platform. For better or for worse ...

I opened my Twitter account a few years ago, but for a while I didn’t have much to show for it. As of April 27, 2014, I had never posted a single tweet and had a mere 85 followers. By modifying the ...

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We tend to think that network effects only move in a positive direction. (Is this a true statement? I think so, tell us if I’m wrong). The more people who participate on Facebook or eBay (or Slack!), ...

Following yet another quarter of sluggish user growth, Twitter has changed how its flagship mobile application is categorized on Apple’s iTunes App Store. Instead of competing against Facebook, ...

Last month, Twitter announced it would soon begin testing a new social experience on its platforms involving audio-only chat rooms, similar to the sometimes controversial startup Clubhouse. Today, ...

Social media giant Twitter experienced outages on a global scale Tuesday, reportedly the company's largest service disruption to date. The Twitter crash began around 3 a.m. Eastern time Tuesday, and ...