The Social Media SUPER BOWL
AS THE DENVER BRONCOS AND CAROLINA PANTHERS PREPARE FOR SUPER BOWL 50 THIS WEEK, SO DOES ANOTHER PAIR OF TEAMS LOOKING FOR THE TOP SPOT. LAST YEAR, BOTH TWITTER AND FACEBOOK POSTED MEASUREMENTS OF ACTIVITY DURING THE BIG GAME HIGHER THAN EVEN THEY PREDICTED. FACEBOOK SAW OVER 265 MILLION POSTS WHILE TWITTER HEARD THE SOUNDS OF OVER 28 MILLION TWEETS. IN LESS THAN ONE WEEK, ALL OF THE TRAINING OUR FINGERS HAVE DONE THE LAST YEAR (ESPECIALLY OUR THUMBS), WILL BE ON CENTER STAGE. WHICH TEAM ARE YOU CHEERING FOR? Much has changed in one year. The development of the hashtag, increase in popularity for both video and images across both Twitter and Facebook, and really the overall "goes without saying" concept now falls under several categories for both Social Kings as well. Which is nice. Companies no longer feel obliged to putting a small Twitter or Facebook icon at the end of a commercial or advertisement like before, it goes without saying they have a pr...