Twitter mulls paid subscription service for power users

Twitter is considering offering a paid subscription to power users, including brands and news organizations, The Verge reports.

The advanced features would be contained within Tweetdeck, the company’s app for professionals. The core service would remain free.

“We’re conducting this survey to assess the interest in a new, more enhanced version of Tweetdeck,” a spokeswoman told The Verge. “We regularly conduct user research to gather feedback about people’s Twitter experience and to better inform our product investment decisions, and we're exploring several ways to make Tweetdeck even more valuable for professionals.”