{"id":46165,"date":"2022-07-30T20:17:09","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T20:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=46165"},"modified":"2022-07-30T20:17:09","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T20:17:09","slug":"how-to-start-a-thread-on-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-start-a-thread-on-twitter","title":{"rendered":"How to Start a Thread on Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb49c21c5cf\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb49c21c5cf\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb49c21c5cf\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-start-a-thread-on-twitter\/#How_to_Start_a_Thread_on_Twitter\" title=\"How to Start a Thread on Twitter\">How to Start a Thread on Twitter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-start-a-thread-on-twitter\/#Creating_a_thread\" title=\"Creating a thread\">Creating a thread<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-start-a-thread-on-twitter\/#Adding_a_new_tweet_to_a_thread\" title=\"Adding a new tweet to a thread\">Adding a new tweet to a thread<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-start-a-thread-on-twitter\/#Replying_to_the_last_tweet_in_a_thread\" title=\"Replying to the last tweet in a thread\">Replying to the last tweet in a thread<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-start-a-thread-on-twitter\/#Crafting_a_shareable_thread\" title=\"Crafting a shareable thread\">Crafting a shareable thread<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Start_a_Thread_on_Twitter\"><\/span>How to Start a Thread on Twitter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"how to start a thread on twitter\" style=\"max-height:339px; margin:0px 10px; max-width:38% width:auto; height:auto;\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/4TscxOr.png\"> <\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve decided to create a thread on Twitter. But how do you create a shareable thread? This article will cover three important thread-creation tips: Creating a new tweet, Replying to a previous tweet in a thread, and crafting an interesting, shareable thread. Now, follow these three tips and you&#8217;ll be well on your way to creating a social media success story.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Creating_a_thread\"><\/span>Creating a thread<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Creating a thread on Twitter is a great way to engage your audience. Unlike individual tweets, you do not have to adhere to the character limit, which makes it easier to engage with your audience and provide more content. If you want to create a successful Twitter thread, there are a few things you should keep in mind. Keeping in mind that Twitter threads are not as creative as other formats, it is best to follow some basic guidelines and try to create a thread that you can share with others.<\/p>\n<p>First, you should start with a tweet that explains what it is you are trying to promote. Creating a tweet for a specific topic can be difficult if you have a lot of followers. If you want to make your thread more engaging, consider creating an infographic. Infographics tend to grab audience&#8217;s attention, and they are shared three times as much as other types of content. Another way to engage your audience is by creating a poll. Ask your followers their opinions about a particular topic or pain point.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_a_new_tweet_to_a_thread\"><\/span>Adding a new tweet to a thread<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can add a new tweet to a thread on the Twitter website. The new feature allows you to compose a tweetstorm without having to reply in chronological order. The next time you want to add more content to a thread, you can tap on the &#8220;Tweet All&#8221; button. You can then select the tweet you want to add to the thread. Your new tweet will be published alongside the other tweets in the thread.<\/p>\n<p>Adding a new tweet to a Twitter thread is relatively easy, but it is not that intuitive. In fact, some iOS users have experienced trouble with this new feature. To use it, you first need to log into your account. Then, tap the &#8220;Compose&#8221; icon to compose a new Tweet. Once you&#8217;re finished, you can choose to continue the thread or delete all of the tweets.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Replying_to_the_last_tweet_in_a_thread\"><\/span>Replying to the last tweet in a thread<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Replying to the last tweet in s thread on Twitter is not possible anymore. The reason behind this is that Twitter&#8217;s interface is changing. This change is coming as a result of user feedback. Previously, you could only reply to one tweet at a time. With this change, you will be able to reply to multiple threads at once. Below, we&#8217;ve explained the process.<\/p>\n<p>To reply to the last tweet in a thread on the Twitter, you must log in to your account. Once logged in, select the &#8220;Compose&#8221; icon to enter a new Tweet. If you are replying to multiple Tweets in the thread, choose &#8220;Continue Thread.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Crafting_a_shareable_thread\"><\/span>Crafting a shareable thread<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among the best ways to craft a shareable thread on Twitter is to make it a story. According to a recent survey, 68% of people share content they&#8217;re interested in to let others know who they are. A story is memorable, so try to make it a narrative by incorporating a cliffhanger, an analogy, or a compelling narrative. Adding benchmarks to your thread will help readers follow along, too.<\/p>\n<p>One example of a shareable thread is the one created by John D. Saunders after he hit $100k in sales. In this thread, he shared his pre-launch process and gave fellow creators a taste of what to expect when a product launches. As a result, his thread had strong engagement and helped him see the results of his efforts. Then, the same process could be used for a longer-form piece.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe height=\"245\" width=\"439\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2joMBuMJ0fQ\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"margin:0px auto; display: block;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Start a Thread on Twitter You&#8217;ve decided to create a thread on Twitter. But how do you create a shareable thread? 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