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600% Twitter Growth & Amount of Spam E-mail Quadruples, Is there a correlation
Posted by: | CommentsMarketingCharts: New Twitter Users Drive 600% Growth; Personalized Spam Quadruples;
Twitter’s New Users Drive 600% Growth
Popular microblogging site Twitter now has about 4M-5M users, the majority of whom joined in 2008 and have contributed to the site’s 600% growth in the last 12 months, according to the first “State of the Twittershpere” (pdf) report from HubSpot. The research, which covers…
Spam Doubles, Personalized Spam Quadruples in 2008
Spam nearly doubled worldwide since last year and now accounts for nearly 200 billion email messages each day (approximately 90% of email sent), while “personalized” spam based on personal information stolen from the web, has quadrupled in the same time period, according to a study…
Now, is there a correlation? I hardly think so but are the twitter people running away from the spammers. But what am I doing following hundreds, thousands of people? Can I say that it is just another form of sophisticated spamming? Help me here? What is going on?
Chris Brogan & John Jantsch – Twitter for Business
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Chris Brogan – Twitter for Business –
Thurs, Dec 11th, Noon CST
Twitter is all the rage these days, but what does this social media tool, part blog, part social network, part RSS reader, have to offer marketers? Join me for a discussion on using Twitter for Business with social media expert Chris Brogan and learn the tips, tools, tactics and strategies to get the most from using Twitter.











