Research Guides
Communication: Searching: Twitter Tips
Twitter Verified
Some Twitter accounts display a blue Verified Badge 
on their Twitter bio. A Verified Badge = A Verified Account.
Twitter uses this to establish authenticity of well known accounts so users can trust that a legitimate source is authoring their Tweets.
Searching Twitter
- Advanced Twitter Searchfrom Twitter. Help using Advanced Search
- icerocketcreate RSS feeds of hashtags; view how many reference a tweet.
- Monitterreal time Twitter search where you can monitor a set of keywords. Narrow the search by geographic location.
- Trendsmapreal-time mapping of Twitter trends across the world.
- Twitterfallreal-time falling visual listing of tweets mentioning your search term. Slows down tweets during a crisis so you can read them as they come in.
- PicfogDelivers relevant results using twitter and the connecting image upload services, showing pictures from twitter as they're posted, in real time - filter by any keyword, location or twitter user. No Twitter account necessary.