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PR Fail: The Taliban Reveals Its Entire Mailing List - PRNewser

PR Fail: The Taliban Reveals Its Entire Mailing List - PRNewser | Public Relations & Social Media Insight | Scoop.it
PR Fail: The Taliban Reveals Its Entire Mailing List...

 

Sometimes the news is truly stranger than fiction—and sometimes karmic justice provides us with a much-needed laugh.

 

Today in PR fails that make us smile, The Taliban’s PR team (yes, that is a thing) sent out a press release last week…OK, yeah, let’s just consider that one for a minute: a press release from the Taliban.

 

Anyway, spokesman Qari Yousuf Ahmedi wanted to forward an email from another Taliban spokesman to every contact on the terrorist organization’s email list. The problem? He mistook “carbon copy” for “blind carbon copy” and hit send—so everyone on the list could see the addresses of everyone else who received the message....

 

[Well, there you go....]

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Facebook vs Twitter vs Pinterest – 2013 Statistics

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The Social Media Statistics for 2013 across Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest provide us with an interesting opportunity to review where we may want to spend our social media dollars and time in the coming year.

 

2013 is shaping up to be a changing year in the online social media landscape. The Pinterest user base and relationship with online spend is likely to grow, Facebook is likely to roll out more products changing the landscape time and time again, and the Twitter user base is likely to grow, however Twitter needs to counter the issue of visual content quite quickly to compete in the e-commerce space. When considering where to spend your social dollars, be aware of your target audience, and wherever possible take the time to improve the visual nature of your content and you should begin to see some great results...


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Content marketers and producers will find these stats useful, especially the length of time Pinterest users spend on site.

Pedro Barbosa's curator insight, January 22, 8:04 PM

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Facebook vs Twitter vs Pinterest – 2013 Statistics [Infographic]

"The Social Media Statistics for 2013 across Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest provide us with an interesting opportunity to review where we may want to spend our social media dollars and time in the coming year.


2013 is shaping up to be a changing year in the online social media landscape. The Pinterest user base and relationship with online spend is likely to grow, Facebook is likely to roll out more products changing the landscape time and time again, and the Twitter user base is likely to grow, however Twitter needs to counter the issue of visual content quite quickly to compete in the e-commerce space. When considering where to spend your social dollars, be aware of your target audience, and wherever possible take the time to improve the visual nature of your content and you should begin to see some great results"...














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