Recent questions tagged twitter

Description : What is the strong appeal of Twitter?

Last Answer : I think maybe it’s being in touch with famous people. I try it about twice a year for the last ten years, and I can’t get into it. I still don’t know exactly how to use it.

Description : If you can push a button to erase Twitter as if it never existed at all, would you do it?

Last Answer : Does the button also cause Twitter never to exist in the future?

Description : Do you follow Trump on Twitter?

Last Answer : I don’t follow anyone like that. But I don’t use Facebook or Twitter, etc. I do follow a fluther of jellies.

Description : Will Donald Trump have his Twitter account deleted?

Last Answer : Something tells me that Twitter would rather have the President of the United States using their platform than not. Also, threats of violence are usually prohibited for legal reasons. But it's not ... threaten North Korea. So in all likelihood, his statements are not actually covered by the policy.

Description : How does Twitter work (see details)?

Last Answer : If you send them a DM (direct message) it will go just to them. If you tag them then it’s on the general twitter feed.

Description : To what extent can Trumps' crazy tweeting be connected with his sleeping alone (since Melania is in NY)?

Last Answer : He has been tweeting crazy things since long before the inauguration, really, for years. Supposed separation from Melania has nothing to do with it. He is crazy.

Description : Can we start our own #TrumpBookReport?

Last Answer : Dune. Awful stuff. Immigrant terrorists murder prominent businessman. Don’t trust Atreides!

Description : Is the mute function still available on Twitter?

Last Answer : answer:https://twitter.com/settings/muted https://support.twitter.com/articles/20171399

Description : Would President Trump use Twitter?

Last Answer : I think he’d have daily shows from a blinged up oval office, kind of a Liberace themed press conference, where he’d talk to the nation, bare chested & clutching a tiny monkey to his nipple. America…welcome to the pleasure dome!

Description : How do I send a PM on Twitter? Do I need to be following the person?

Last Answer : Write DM and then the tag for whomever you are writing. To send to me it would be DM@lfytvelo.

Description : How do I reset twitter?

Last Answer : The easiest way is to delete the account and start over. I’ve done that before. It’s a pain but it’s easier than fixing a mess.

Description : How do you find specific pictures within a specific date and location on Twitter?

Last Answer : answer:You'd have to use the Twitter API to have a shot at doing this I believe. Two things there though 1) It's programming, not necessarily lots of it, but not a quick thing either 2) I don' ... turned up TwiPho which I'm not familiar with and haven't used, but sounds like what you're looking for.

Description : Can you help me sign into my Twitter account via smartphone?

Last Answer : Have you installed the Twitter App on your smartphone? https://market.android.com/details?id=com.twitter.android

Description : During times of riot/etc should they block twitter and other social software?

Last Answer : It depends on the repressiveness of the régime in power and how widespread is the dissatisfaction with it. In Syria, it's probably necessary to keep a majority of the population from coalescing and ... people who, while they may not love the government, aren't looking to overthrow it, either.

Description : Do you know of any other Twitter archiving sites other than Twapperkeeper?

Last Answer : Bellatrix Why do you collect and keep tweets? What do you find valuable in tweets?

Description : How do I know if the same person manages multiple accounts on Twitter?

Last Answer : answer:If you have some legitimate reason for finding out (they are harassing you or your sister), go to the police who can request to know the ip address or addresses of the two account holders. Otherwise, no.

Description : In your experience what is the best way to attract Twitter followers?

Last Answer : Be a celebrity or someone famous.

Description : If FB and twitter have endless scrolling why don't they have a go to top button?

Last Answer : Just use the Home button on your keyboard. Or if you have a scroll wheel on your mouse, you should be able to hold down the right button and scroll up once to automatically get to the top of the page.

Description : Ebert's Dunn Tweet: Too soon or completely apropos?

Last Answer : answer:Disclaimer: I love Ebert. People need to stop being so damn offended all the time. Was it too soon? I don't know. Was it a particularly insightful tweet? No. Has it revealed some creepy behavior ... t that I'm so tough and carefree attitude carry over off screen as well? Just a little bit?

Description : How do some people RT (twitter) with more than 160 characters?

Last Answer : When you click “Retweet” button it should RT the person’s exact tweet if it is 140 characters or less. The @ and the username do not contribute to the character count when you use the special RT feature. It will count however if you are manually retweeting, say from a cellphone or something.

Description : Can my hashtags be publicly seen when my twits are protected?

Last Answer : No

Description : How should twitter represent its real-time search values?

Last Answer : answer:One interesting idea would be to rate the real-time results : – by # of RTs – by # of followers to the ppl using the search triggered Those 2 would allow to immediately appreciate the value of each tweet.

Description : How to get followers on tumblr and twitter?

Last Answer : Advertise. Or do something insane on youtube.

Description : Way to sort followers on twitter?

Last Answer : Why do you need to send a DM instead of a regular tweet? DMs are meant to be one person to one person, not mass text. The whole point of them following you is so that you can simply regular tweet and they’ll get the message.

Description : Should I get a Twitter?

Last Answer : Don’t get one unless you have some sort of mobile device.

Description : What's the going rate for a Twitter account name?

Last Answer : Ask what they intend to use it for, how they decided they want the name, etc. Find out how much they really want it before starting to throw around numbers, and also find out how serious they are ... ToS to see if there's anything about account ownership/sharing/selling, just to be on the safe side.

Description : Is there any social network connector?

Last Answer : At the bottom of this page are two Blog Feed and Questions Feed. On many sites, they are called RSS feeds.

Description : Is there a Twitter client that will exclude retweets?

Last Answer : answer:You can roll your own. This is the relevant API documentation: http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/statuses/retweeted_to_me. More simply, you could just block that celebrity, so your pal’s retweets of that celeb don’t land in your feed.

Description : How many twitter apps are there via the twitter API?

Last Answer : A search through a website that catalogs all apps, shows 1,000 app's when searching for the term, Twitter'. I scanned through a lot of them & with the exception of a some duplicates (free version & paid ... the occasional misplaced app - to say there is at least 900, wouldn't be too bad of a guess.

Description : Twitter is over-capacity?

Last Answer : there is just way to many people using twiter

Description : How do I setup up my twitter background to maximize on any screen resolution?

Last Answer : answer:You cannot. The only options you have are to 1. Use a larger image > slower loading 2. Check the box to tile background ... which, of course, doesn't stretch the image, just ... ugly for photographic images 3. Resize your browser window > no need to maximize your browser window for Twitter.

Description : Who hates twitter? why?

Last Answer : I don’t hate it, but I’m just not interested in it at all. Facebook is satisfactory for me. I don’t need more than that.

Description : Whats the best way to get more followers on twitter?

Last Answer : The best way to get more followers on Twitter is to write good tweets. Reproducing old quotes makes you just another twitspammer.

Description : How to backup tweets to blogspot?

Last Answer : There isn’t a way to save them, but there is aive twitter widget, and I imagine if you make itong enough you coulld have several days worth.

Description : How can I use Twitter lists?

Last Answer : It's pretty straightforward, I thought. Just create the subgroups that you might want. The first thing I did was create a private list for my inner circle , which I can then check and see the tweets ... about most. Clearly there's a lot more you can do with it, but I suggest just experimenting.

Description : How often do you update your twitter?

Last Answer : Not often. No one reads it anyways.

Description : Is there an easier way to find out if someone is following your twitter site, and you are following them?

Last Answer : Try this.

Description : Twitter, anyone?

Last Answer : mine is here

Description : Which microblogging service do you prefer?

Last Answer : i use the old stand-by, twitter. facebook has status updates, but it’s so bloated and busy.

Description : How do you read Twitter?

Last Answer : I check it literally every day. If I don’t check it through the internet I check it through SMS. :) I read from the last to the newest tweet.

Description : Care to share your Twitter with us?

Last Answer : I’m still richardhenry.

Description : Twitter- Is anyone else having an issue today?

Last Answer : Let me check. . . Nope. Mine are fine.

Description : How does tweetie work?

Last Answer : I used to use Tweetie, but never on an iPhone. On my computer I always uploaded pictures to something like Twitpic. Since my Twitpic account and my Twitter account were synced, anything I posted on Twitpic would ... . It's been a while since I've used Tweetie to be honest. I hope this helps some.

Description : How can I convince my friends to Twitter?

Last Answer : It’s fun, addicting, I said so, and ashton kutcher & tina fey really twitter and are HILARIOUS.

Description : Problem with tweetdeck?

Last Answer : In Settings, General you can set for Tweetdeck to not load previously viewed tweets after restart. Have you tried that?

Description : Do you have examples of small businesses using Twitter in creative and successful ways?

Last Answer : Do we have examples of Twitter being used for anything beyond mindless banter?

Description : Is the Twitpocalypse real?

Last Answer : what is a “Twitpocalypse”?

Description : What's your Twitter?

Last Answer : www.twitter.com/chelssss :D

Description : Why won't Fred Durst get out of my Twitter feed?

Last Answer : Fred Durst? That sounds like a nightmare! My condolences.

Description : Does anyone else have problems with Twitter?

Last Answer : Try clearing out all of your phone numbers, and starting again. I'd also give it a go with another photo, if the original one doesn't upload. Maybe it was just a sketchy point in time with ... the database servers, or any number of possibilities Try again later. Good luck, and many happy tweets. me