Social

  • How to Scrape Data From Twitter Profile Pages

    Scrape Twitter
    Posted on: January 8th, 2016 by Patrick Hathaway in How To, Social, Tools

    Update: 1/8/2019 Twitter has updated their layout to render data primarily through Javascript. You will need to scrape https://mobile.twitter.com rather than https://twitter.com. As mobile twitter still renders html in the source. We will be updating the scraper soon to be able to crawl js rendered content. I have been meaning to write this blog post […]

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  • Twitter: Removing Share Counts to Increase Share Price?

    Twitter Share Counts
    Posted on: October 16th, 2015 by Patrick Hathaway in Social

    Twitter announced recently that they are going to close down the API that provides share counts for webpages. This means that share buttons (like the one above) will no longer display counts, and tools (like URL Profiler) will no longer be able to report on Twitter share counts. It’s fair to say that a lot […]

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