Gone are the days when a single blue checkmark was the sole symbol of verification on Twitter. The gold checkmark is a new addition to Twitter’s verification system, specifically assigned to authentic business accounts, or in other words, "verified organizations".
This badge differentiates companies from individual users and provides a layer of assurance to consumers who want to engage with genuine brand profiles. It also makes it clear which accounts represent real businesses, helping customers avoid fake profiles.
If you'd like to learn more about Twitter's gold checkmark, keep on reading. But if you say you got enough info and already want to connect with such verified profiles, skip reading the rest of this article and click on the button below.
What is the gold checkmark on Twitter?
Seeing a gold checkmark next to an account name indicates that the account is a verified, legitimate business.
It’s Twitter’s way of distinguishing business entities from individual users, which can be helpful for users looking for authoritative, brand-related content.
Gold verification includes the following benefits:
- Enhanced credibility: Followers recognize gold-verified accounts as legitimate businesses.
- Improved brand trust: Users are more likely to trust interactions with verified accounts, making it easier for brands to connect with audiences.
- Higher visibility: Verified accounts are often favored in Twitter’s algorithms, meaning tweets from gold-verified accounts have a better chance of appearing in search results and getting more tweet impressions.
- Boosted engagement: Official verification helps brand content stand out in searches and timelines, potentially increasing engagement.
Finding gold-verified accounts on Twitter with Circleboom
If you're looking to connect with gold-verified accounts on Twitter, Circleboom Twitter offers a set of features that make it easy to identify and engage with these accounts.
First comes its Twitter search tool, which allows you to search Twitter bios and profiles for specific keywords or search Twitter followers of other accounts.
Then the real magic begins with the advanced search filters. You can simply filter out gold verified account, regardless of your search.
After seeing the accounts listed before you, you'll have several options:
- Bulk follow them with the help of Circleboom's Twitter follow tool,
- Export the account list, or
- Add them to Twitter lists.
Final words
Twitter’s gold verification system allows brands to establish credibility on the platform, enhancing trust and helping customers identify genuine business accounts.
Whether you’re a brand or an everyday Twitter user, understanding what the gold checkmark represents can enhance your Twitter experience and make connecting with legitimate accounts easier.
And with tools like Circleboom, managing verified connections is even more efficient, helping brands get the most out of their social media strategy.