How to Create Twitter Lists & 5 Genius Ideas for Using Them

How to Create Twitter Lists & 5 Genius Ideas for Using Them

Twitter can be chaotic, but Twitter Lists are your secret weapon to cut through the noise and organize your feed for productivity, networking, and strategic marketing. Whether you're a brand, creator, or just a savvy user, learning how to create and use Twitter Lists can transform your social media experience.

What Is a Twitter List?

A Twitter List is a curated group of Twitter accounts. You can create your own Lists or subscribe to Lists made by others. When you view a List, you’ll see a timeline of tweets only from the accounts in that List—no ads, no distractions.

How to Create a Twitter List (Step-by-Step)

1. Go to your Twitter profile and click “Lists” on the left menu.

2. Click the New List icon (a notepad with a plus symbol).

3. Add a name, description, and choose if you want it public or private.

4. Click Next, then search and add users to your List.

5. Click Done—your List is ready!