Twitter's New Profiles: Everything You Need to K**w
 

Twitter's New Profiles: Everything You Need to K**w
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The rumors and feature teases are true: New Twitter profiles are here, with a brand-new, yet oddly familiar, look. The new design is rolling out slowly, unless you're a celebrity or a new user. And it may represent a real turning point.

Like many people who live on Twitter, I don't look at my own profile page very often. I spend most of my time on the Twitter.com homepage to see tweets from all the accounts I follow, and my **tifications page to track replies and mentions of my handle. I last managed my Twitter profile ages ago.

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However, I look at other users' profile pages fairly often. It's where I learn about who they are through their profile picture and their brief description of themselves, which may include details like job, location and a link for more information. In other words, profile pages are important, especially for brands, celebrities and new users. Read more...

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