Twitter’s New Video Feature

Twitter's New Video Feature

In a previous article, we mentioned how Facebook improved its video section and added some awesome new features for all of us video lovers to appreciate. Facebook’s other half, Instagram, entered the video world with a bang as well. Lo and behold, following its competitors footsteps, Twitter recently entered the video realm in style. In this article, we’ll talk more about Twitter’s new video feature.

Twitter’s New Video Feature

Two years ago, Twitter introduced a new and unique 6-second video service, Vine. As successful as it was, it was a stand alone idea and competitors, the likes of Mr. Zuckerberg, were integrating videos into their platforms. Here are the best advantages that come with the Twitter’s new video feature that enable users not just to tweet the moment but to capture it as well:

Better Layout

Instead of the rectangular screen we get when embedding a hyperlink into the tweet, this new feature enlarges the screen and makes it more eye friendly. Here’s how video look like with the new feature:

More to Say

Twitter’s new video feature gives tweeps the ability to overcome the 140 character limit. Embedding a video link into a tweet eats eat up some of the 140 characters. Now, however, users can embed a video and add much more to the character limit through the video.

Very Simple

It goes like this: Capture, edit and share. We start off by capturing anything around us through clips (we can take more than 1 clip). Then comes the editing part in which we simply filter out the bad clips and leave the good ones to get the result we want. Finally, we’re left with sharing the video instantly for the world to see.

Twitter's New Video Feature

 

Obviously, video have been proven to be a favorite amongst users and a prerequisite amongst business owners. All the big social media platforms have enabled video features given the excess demand and advantages that come with it. How about we create an explainer video for your business for you to embed, pin and feature on your social media platforms? Contact us today for free consultation.