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Jack Dorsey Presents Twitter in 2008 [Video]

Idaconcpts

On September 2012, Jack Dorsey delivered a great keynote at Disrupt SF. The Co-Founder of Twitter and Square is a great speaker and we can take pointers from his delivery style. Back in May 2008, the then Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey provided a compelling overview of the service and his own inspiration.

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Social Media Gets the Gold for the 2012 London Olympics

The Social Media Incubator

According to Twitter’s UK Blog , there were more mentions (tweets) on the day of the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics than there were during the entire 2008 Beijing Olympics. The numbers are captivating, but how else have the Internet and social media affected the Olympic games?

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The Purpose of Twitter

Ari Herzog

Jeffrey Levy commented on this blog in 2008 that his description of Twitter was a source of filtered, purified water out of a raging river. I tell my students that I compare LinkedIn to the Chamber of Commerce, Facebook to the cocktail party, Pinterest to the digital scrapbook, Tumblr to the photo collage, and Twitter to the river.

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Presidential Social Media Campaigns: Obama Sees 2x More Engagement Than Romney

The Realtime Report

The study examined the websites of the two campaigns in detail, as well as their postings on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube – and the public reaction to that content. Over the study period of June 4-17, 2012, Obama’s digital content inspired twice as many shares, views and comments as posts from the Romney campaign.

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Top Blog Posts of 2013

Ari Herzog

18 Reasons to Embrace Social Media. Examining the Objective of Facebook (2008). Examining the Objective of Twitter (2012). A Day in the Life of a Social Media Specialist by Dane Cobain. A Day in the Life of a Social Media Specialist by Dane Cobain. 10 Tips to be Productive on Twitter.

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What Should We Expect from the New MySpace?

Mindjumpers

Until 2008, MySpace was with its 76 million monthly unique users the most popular social network in the world and a pioneer of its kind. You all know the story of the breakthrough of Facebook, there’s no need to go into detail about the history of the ever growing and almost 1 billion strong social network. MySpace reborn?

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Top 17 Social Media Monitoring Vendors for Business

Socialmedia.biz

For instance, internet users create new social media accounts every day. You cannot underestimate the power and impact of social media in the business world today. Previously, people used social media platforms to chat, create friendships, share files, and perform other social activities.