Twitter uses visual identity signals like labels and badges on account profiles to help distinguish between various account types and to give more context about them. While some of these labels are generated by Twitter, others are the result of user activity. Here is a list of the labels and badges that are frequently seen on account profiles. Applied Profile labels by Twitter Checkmark in Blue The blue checkmark can indicate one of two things: either that a user's account has been verified according to Twitter's previous verification standards (active, notable, and authentic), or that the user has an active subscription to Twitter Blue, the company's new subscription service that launched on iOS on November 9, 2022. The active, notable, and authentic criteria that were applied in the previous process will not be reviewed for accounts that receive the blue checkmark as part of a Twitter Blue subscription. Here is more information about the blue checkmark. Gold Checkmark The
Whether it's at the boardroom table or in an online meeting, many of us dread the self-introduction. Here is a helpful foundation you may use to confidently introduce oneself in any situation, whether online or in person: Future, past, and present. This framework is adaptable to the individual user as well as the particular situation. Most importantly, perhaps, using this framework will allow you to concentrate on others' introductions rather than obsessing over what you should say about yourself. You are aware of the situation. You might be seated around a boardroom table or in an online meeting. Everyone is asked to introduce themselves briefly by the meeting's facilitator. Your brain shifts into overdrive all of a sudden. How should I describe myself? You begin to reflect on earlier self-introductions where you stumbled over your words, failed to add something crucial, or even worse, went on for too long. You then notice that you are not paying attention to what the othe