Whilst conducting a search on Twitter may be something you do on a daily basis, how many of those searches help you find exactly what you want?
Digital Inspiration’s founder, Amit Agarwal, explains how journalists can easily perform highly accurate searches, with advice ranging from ensuring users can separate image searches from videos, to helping them find tweets based on geolocation.
As for finding the most popular tweets on the platform, Agarwal recommends using Tweetdeck, which “removes the noise from Twitter searches” and enables users to quickly find what they are looking for.
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