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UA Study Examines How News Spreads on Twitter | UANews

UA Study Examines How News Spreads on Twitter  | UANews | Public Relations & Social Media Insight | Scoop.it

A study of the Twitter activity of 12 major news agencies shows varying levels of success for the social network as a news-sharing tool, based on factors like article lifespan and number of retweets.


...The answer, according to Ram’s research, varies widely by news agency, and there may not be one universally applicable strategy for maximizing Twitter effectiveness. However, news agencies can learn a lot by looking at how their news diffuses once it is posted on Twitter, said Ram, McClelland Professor ofManagement Information Systems in the UA’s Eller College of Management....



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This is a really interesting research study for media, as well as PR and marketing.... 

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Tablet Content Marketing: Crazy Stats and Time to Move | Business 2 Community

Tablet Content Marketing: Crazy Stats and Time to Move | Business 2 Community | Public Relations & Social Media Insight | Scoop.it
If you are not up on the latest statistics on the tablet, here are some to chew on: Apple reported first quarter earnings, selling over 15 million iPads...

 

This is a 111% increase from the previous quarter.

 

In just under two years, Apple has now sold over 55 million units.

 

According to Pew Internet’s latest findings, the share of Americans who own a tablet computer nearly doubled from December 2011 to January 2012. The number of Americans now owning at least one tablet device is now at 29%....

 

[The implications for PR are worth noting... - JD]

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