Elon Musk Hints Twitter May Soon Introduce Ability to Post ‘Complex’ Articles

Twitter owner Elon Musk has indicated that the platform will soon allow users to post long, complex articles. In response to a user, Musk said that Twitter would “allow users to post very long, complex articles with mixed media,” and users could “even publish a book” if they wanted to.

Twitter has undergone many significant changes under Elon Musk’s leadership, and it is now much different than it was before his acquisition. With long-form content such as articles and books, Twitter may be considering adding new content formats, and it makes sense now that Twitter has finally made it possible for creators to earn a share of the advertising revenue generated by their content. Is.

“We’re expanding our creator monetization offering to include ad revenue sharing for creators,” Twitter said last week.

It is likely that if the article feature does debut on Twitter, it will be placed behind the Twitter Blue paywall to give Twitter users more incentive to purchase a subscription.

Notably, Twitter already offers a 10,000-character limit to paying Twitter Blue subscribers. While this significantly exceeds the 280-character limit for non-paying customers, Twitter Blue users are already using the expanded character limit to post long-form content, previously only possible by creating threads of tweets. Was. The length of articles on Twitter and when this feature will be available is still unknown.

In addition to the ability to post longer tweets, Twitter also offers several other features, including the ability to edit tweets, post 1080p videos of up to 2 hours, and of course, get a verified ‘blue checkmark’. Twitter Blue is also a requirement for receiving advertising revenue. To be eligible, users must have a Stripe payment account, be a verified user, and have at least 5 million impressions on their posts in the past 3 months.