But even though a lot of Twitter users retweet and reply exclusively, choosing not to post any original content, the statistics show that only 6 percent of all tweets out there are retweets. And only
23 percent
of tweets get a reply.
What is show more replies?
If you, or other users want to see these replies, you’ll need to click a button called “show more replies” to view them. Twitter senior product manager Michelle Yasmeen Haq confirmed the feature in a tweet, and said it would be publicly tested in the coming months.
Why are some tweets under more replies?
Twitter has been
hiding replies from what it deems to be suspect or troll accounts for a little while now
. It’s a neat feature to help filter out questionable replies (or that reply guy), and now Twitter is looking to expand on it, essentially creating a way to moderate your replies.
How does Twitter decide which replies to show?
Conversation ranking
For example, when ranking a reply higher, we consider factors such as if
the original Tweet author has replied
, or if a reply is from someone you follow.
- A reply is a response to another person’s Tweet. …
- When you reply to someone else, your Tweet will show the message Replying to…
Why can’t I read Twitter replies?
Only your followers will be able to see your activities on Twitter if you have set your account Private
. … In short, if that person has a Private Twitter account and has replied to any of your Tweets or other Tweets, then you will not be able to see their replies.
Do celebrities see your tweets?
If your tweets are protected,
no one except your approved followers can see your tweet
, even if they have been mentioned. Follow your favorite celebrities on Twitter. It’s a good idea to find a celeb who usually tweets a lot — they are more likely to care about who tweets @ them.
Do replies count as tweets?
First off: What are replies and mentions
You
can join conversations on Twitter by replying to others
and by mentioning them in your own Tweets. … It’ll also only be seen in Twitter timelines of people who follow both you and the person you replied to (because the first character is an @ sign).
Is it better to retweet or reply?
Advantages of Replies and
Retweets
Thus you can respond to posts to be in touch with followers as well as follow someone on Twitter. Replying is a good and comfortable way to have conversations with many people and share ideas as well as information. … Retweeting is one of the ways to add value to your Twitter.
Who can see my tweets if I have no followers?
Your protected Tweets will only be searchable on
Twitter
by you and your followers. Replies you send to an account that isn’t following you will not be seen by that account (because only your followers will see your Tweets).
How do you tweet someone not following you?
- To “mention” a Twitter user is to tag their username in a tweet. You can use mentions to: Direct a tweet toward one user. …
- No matter how you use mentions, anyone you mention in a tweet will be notified–unless your account is private and they aren’t following you.
Can you sort tweet replies by date?
First, visit
Twitter’s advanced search page
. This will open as a pop-over window on the web based version of Twitter. Scroll all the way down to the bottom of the pop over window and you will see the options to add a date range to your search. You can add a range of dates, or just one specific date.
To see the hidden replies on Twitter,
go to the tweet.
On the Twitter app, you may see hidden responses. To see Twitter’s hidden replies, tap this symbol. It will display a list of replies that the Twitter user has concealed.
Is it Reply’s or replies?
The plural form of
reply
; more than one (kind of) reply.
What is the reply icon on twitter?
The icons reply, retweet, like, and follow normally show up under tweets.
The backward arched arrow
is the reply icon, use the icon to reply to another Twitter user or tweet. The box made out of two arrows is the retweet button. Click on this icon to retweet.
How do you see tweets and replies without logging in?
Getting Access
If you know someone’s username, such as “@username” as seen on websites and business cards,
type “twitter.com” in your Web browser
and type the username, replacing the “@” with a slash. For example, type “twitter.com/username” to go straight to that user’s profile without being asked to log in.