Twitter may extend its subscription service to India in “less than a month,” its owner and chief executive Elon Musk said, offering a glimpse at just how aggressively he plans to roll out Twitter Blue to the larger world.
Twitter launched Twitter Blue in four markets — the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand — last year. The Elon Musk-owned firm plans to launch a revamped version of the subscription service in those four markets on Monday.
Musk has ramped up Twitter Blue’s offerings, promising a verified checkmark to anyone who subscribes, among other features, including long-form video content and having to sift through fewer ads. Those who already have the verified checkmark will need to subscribe to Twitter Blue over the coming months to retain it, Musk said in another tweet.
He has recently said that Twitter Blue, which is evaluated at $7.99 a month in the U.S., will be more reasonable in certain nations to represent nearby buy equality.
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“Capacity to individuals,” Twitter’s iOS application update note said fully expecting Monday rollout. “Your record will get a blue mark, very much like the famous people, organizations, and government officials you as of now follow.”
Musk is wagering on transforming the membership administration into a significant income driver for Twitter, which he obtained last month for $44 billion — $13 billion of which he acquired from banks. Musk requirements to pay more than $1 billion a year in interest installments.
The organization this week laid off generally around 50% of the organization’s labor force, or around 3,700 positions.
In a progression of tweets throughout the end of the week, Musk offered a couple of additional reports on Twitter Blue. He guaranteed the organization “can beat” YouTube’s promotion income split to makers, and that fixing the hunt usefulness on Twitter “is a high need” for the firm.
Twitter will before long permit clients to append long-structure texts to tweets, he said. Numerous clients who have wished to post longer texts have over the course of the years posted screen captures of texts composed on a note application. Musk said the new patch up will end such “ludicrousness.”