How Longtime Twitter Users Can Adapt to X's New Features and Algorithm
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Lisa Sicard
Summary
A practical guide for longtime Twitter users adapting to X's changes, covering character limit expansions (up to 25,000 for Premium), long-form Articles, algorithmic timeline shifts, Premium tools, Highlights, and engagement strategies. The article draws on the author's experience since 2009 to help users navigate X's evolution from a microblogging platform to an "everything app."
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bskyHow Longtime Twitter Users Can Adapt to X's New Features and Algorithminspiretothrive.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe old 140 (then 280) limit forced brevity, great for quick updates.
Now, Premium subscribers can post up to 25,000 characters, plus Articles (long-form with formatting, images, etc., favored by Premium+).
Mix short, punchy posts with longer, in-depth content to keep your audience engaged across different attention spans.
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