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Sometimes you need more than 280 characters.

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Here's an expansive list of social media abbreviations and acronyms you should know.

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Who Owns X (Formerly Twitter)? A Brief History of the Company

Here's a look at X's (formerly Twitter's) history and who currently owns the company.

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How to Crosspost to Mastodon and X (Twitter) At the Same Time

You can post to Mastodon and X (formerly Twitter) at the same time. Here's how.

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Musk has been on the receiving end of numerous lawsuits, but has dished more than a few out, too.

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What Is Bluesky? Is It the Best X (Twitter) Alternative So Far?

Here's a look at what Bluesky Social is all about.

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What Is X Premium (Twitter Blue) and How Much Does It Cost?

X Premium is a subscription available to X (Twitter) users. But what is it, how much does it cost, and is it worth your money?

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How to See What X (Twitter) Lists You're On (and How to Remove Yourself)

X lists can be useful, but it's useful to check which ones you're on and remove yourself from the lists you don't want to be included on.

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How to Get Verified on X (Twitter) and Get a Blue Check Mark

Here's how to get a blue check on X (Twitter) and what this signifies.

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How to Switch to a Chronological X (Twitter) Timeline

X allows you to switch to a chronological timeline that includes posts from those you follow.

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Why You Can No Longer Auto-Share WordPress.com Blogs to X (Twitter)

If you use a Wordpress.com site, you may have noticed that automatically sharing posts to X (Twitter) is no longer supported.

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How to Cancel Your X Premium (Twitter Blue) Subscription

No longer keen on your X Premium subscription? You can easily cancel it.

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Been added to a Twitter list, supposedly by Elon Musk, promising a "Freedom" giveaway? It's a scam. Here's everything you need to know.

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How to Download Any Video From the Internet: 11 Free Methods

Downloading videos off the internet is surprisingly easy. Here are free ways to grab any video you want.

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How to Create an X (Twitter) Community

Here's how you can use the Community feature on Twitter to create a group for member accounts.

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What Is Shadowbanning? And How to Avoid It

What is shadowbanning? And what can you do to prevent a social media platform from shadowbanning you?

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How to View Your Impressions on X (Twitter)

Want to know how many people your posts are reaching? You can see post and account impressions on X (Twitter).

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11 Things to Consider Before Deleting Your Social Media Accounts

Deleting your social media presence can help you free up time and positively impact your mental health. But it could also come at a cost.

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3 Ways Content Creators Can Make Money Using X (Twitter)

X (formerly Twitter) has a number of monetization options for creator accounts.

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6 Tips to Make a Great Profile Picture for More Likes and Followers

Creating a great profile picture will make it easier for people to decide whether they want to follow you. Here are some tips to stand out.

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