Twitter users tune out
By JAKE MILLER CBS NEWS
April 29, 2017, 2:47 PM
... At the beginning of the administration, an average tweet from the president generated roughly 206,000 engagements. Now, his average tweet generates only about 71,000 engagements – a drop of 66 percent ...
The study observed a distinction between some of the more "agitated" tweets Trump sent -- those with a more strident tone, lots of capitalization and exclamation marks -- and tweets that were more likely "prepared" by his staff, incorporating more social media conventions like hashtags and emojis.
The authors found that the number of "prepared" tweets has steadily risen. At the outset of his administration, they comprised only 15 percent of his overall feed. Now, they account for 27 percent of his Twitter output ...
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