Just 11% of Americans Tweet Every Month

The study considers active Twitter users to be those who tweet, rather than Twitter's metric of those who log in to the service. It's important to note that about 40% of the users Twitter considers monthly actives never tweet.

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The 50 Most Popular Recruiting Influencers on Twitter

If you are wondering how to spice up your Twitter feed with insights from recruiting peers and the most relevant media sources, this article has an answer for you.

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Crisis Communication System via Twitter (Mashable) #CrisisCommunication

Twitter on Wednesday announced Twitter Alerts, a new system that enables public institutions and NGOs to send out emergency alerts via text message and push notifications in times of crisis.

http://mashable.com/2013/09/25/twitter-alert-system/

New York Times experiments with tweetable highlights in ‘SNL’ story. #social-media #digital #television

“There’s no algorithm at play here beyond journalism,” he said. “If I were to take an almost algorithmic approach, I don’t think I would have picked” either of those quotes, because “My understanding of conventional wisdom is that people like to share more positive things.”

http://www.poynter.org/latest-news/mediawire/221911/new-york-times-experiments-with-tweetable-highlights-in-snl-story/