{"id":1979384,"date":"2023-07-21T10:59:17","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T14:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/zuckerbergs-attempt-to-take-down-musks-twitter-is-tanking-further-and-further-each-day-data-shows\/"},"modified":"2023-07-21T11:02:48","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T15:02:48","slug":"zuckerbergs-attempt-to-take-down-musks-twitter-is-tanking-further-and-further-each-day-data-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/zuckerbergs-attempt-to-take-down-musks-twitter-is-tanking-further-and-further-each-day-data-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Zuckerberg&#8217;s bid to defeat Musk on Twitter is failing more each day, data reveals."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fzuckerbergs-attempt-to-take-down-musks-twitter-is-tanking-further-and-further-each-day-data-shows%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1979384&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Threads: A Social Media Rival on the Decline<\/h2>\n<p>Threads, Meta&#8217;s \u200chighly \u2062anticipated social \u200bmedia platform, \u200bseems to be\u2064 losing its grip, according to\u200b a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-reasons-making-taxpayers-pay-off-student-loans-is-a-rotten-idea\/\" title=\"5 Reasons Making Taxpayers Pay Off Student Loans Is A Rotten Idea\">recent report<\/a> by the Wall\u2062 Street \u2062Journal.<\/p>\n<p>Since \u200dits grand entrance in early July, \u200dthe engagement levels on Threads \u200chave been steadily plummeting,\u200b leaving many questioning its\u200b future.<\/p>\n<p>The Journal, relying on data\u2062 provided\u200d by market intelligence firm Sensor Tower, revealed that the number of\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/twitter-to-introduce-subscription-option\/\" title=\"Twitter To Introduce Subscription Option\">daily active users<\/a> on Threads has dwindled to around 13 million, a staggering 70 percent drop from\u200c its\u200b peak of over 40\u2063 million users\u200d on \u200bJuly 7.<\/p>\n<p>Even those\u2063 who do sign on to the app\u2064 don&#8217;t stick around for long. Sensor Tower data indicates that users now \u2064spend a \u2063mere four minutes on Threads, a significant decline from the initial \u200b19 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Comparatively, Twitter boasts approximately 200 million daily active users \u200cwho spend an average of 30 minutes on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>SimilarWeb, a digital \u200bdata\u200b and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-walks-back-on-mileage-tax-to-pay-for-infrastructure-bill\/\" title=\"Biden admin. walks back on mileage tax to pay for infrastructure bill\">analytics firm<\/a>, corroborated these findings, \u2064reporting that Android users on \u200dThreads \u200dspent 21 minutes on the \u200bapp during its launch but now only dedicate five minutes to it.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Threads Needs \u2064to Step\u2063 Up Its Game<\/h3>\n<p>Experts \u2064and\u200c users\u200c alike have pointed out the lack of essential features on Threads, making it difficult for\u2062 the platform to compete \u200dwith established social media giants like Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>According to Fortune, critics argue that Threads fails to \u200doffer\u200d a compelling reason for users to switch from Twitter or \u2064adopt it as their primary social media platform.<\/p>\n<p>These \u2063concerns are reflected in the \u200ddeclining user \u2064numbers, with people\u200b realizing \u2062that Threads falls short in terms of functionality and \u2064fails to meet their expectations.<\/p>\n<p>Richard Hanna, a professor at\u200b Babson College specializing in\u2063 social\u2064 media strategy and digital \u200bmarketing, suggests that Meta needs to enhance the capabilities of \u200bThreads to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-facebook-is-paying-musicians-and-celebs-up-to-50k-to-use-its-clubhouse-clone\/\" title=\"Report: Facebook Is Paying Musicians and Celebs Up to K to Use Its Clubhouse Clone\">entice users<\/a> and keep them engaged.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite the discouraging statistics, Meta\u2064 CEO Mark Zuckerberg remains optimistic about the future of Threads, as reported by CNN.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent\u2063 post\u2063 on Threads, Zuckerberg expressed his confidence \u200cin the growing Threads community, \u2063highlighting the\u200c significant number of\u2063 daily returning users.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized that the focus for\u2064 the remainder \u200cof \u200cthe year\u200d will be on improving the \u200dbasics and enhancing user retention.<\/p>\n<p>Adam Mosseri, the head of Meta&#8217;s Instagram unit, echoed\u200c Zuckerberg&#8217;s sentiments, stating that \u2063their current focus is on refining\u200d performance, introducing \u200dnew features, and improving \u2063ranking.<\/p>\n<p>While the decline in engagement may raise \u2062concerns, industry experts \u2063believe that Meta has\u200b the necessary resources and\u200c expertise to overcome these challenges and propel the platform \u2063forward.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Meta definitely has the \u2064patience,\u200d they have the money, and they have the engineering talent,&#8221; said Debra Aho Williamson, principal analyst at Insider\u2062 Intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>As \u2063Threads faces\u200b its current setbacks, only\u2062 time will tell\u200c if Meta can turn the tide and regain momentum in the \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/zuckerbergs-attempt-to-take-down-musks-twitter-is-tanking-further-and-further-each-day-data-shows\/\" title=\"Zuckerberg's bid to defeat Musk on Twitter is failing more each day, data reveals.\">highly competitive social media\u200b landscape<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/zuckerbergs-attempt-take-musks-twitter-tanking-day-data-shows\/\">Zuckerberg&#8217;s Attempt \u200dto Take Down Musk&#8217;s Twitter Is Tanking Further and Further Each Day, Data Shows<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent report reveals that Threads, Meta&#8217;s social media competitor to Elon Musk&#8217;s Twitter, is losing traction. 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