Comments on: The Twitter Fad http://www.thecatalystcode.com/theconversation/blog/2009/04/20/the-twitter-fad/ The Catalyst Code Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:29:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.11 by: Angela Dunn http://www.thecatalystcode.com/theconversation/blog/2009/04/20/the-twitter-fad/#comment-12281 Tue, 26 May 2009 12:43:11 +0000 http://www.thecatalystcode.com/theconversation/blog/2009/04/20/the-twitter-fad/#comment-12281 What is a fad? Twitter's unprecedented 3,000% growth (comScore) cannot be ignored. Those that succeed in today's business environment will be the most nimble at adapting to continuous change. Innovation is now driven by the consumer and the power of the community voice. If you haven't noticed, the monoliths have crumbled. One cannot ignore any component of the (r) evolution that social media is driving. Although the landscape is constantly changing, it has moved to a true democratization of communication. Personally, I have been able to access, and exchange ideas with, people all over the world, including founders of large companies, through Twitter. The import of Twitter is more relevant than its duration. Did you write to ignite discourse? Maybe you should have sent out a tweet linking to your post. What is a fad? Twitter’s unprecedented 3,000% growth (comScore) cannot be ignored. Those that succeed in today’s business environment will be the most nimble at adapting to continuous change. Innovation is now driven by the consumer and the power of the community voice. If you haven’t noticed, the monoliths have crumbled. One cannot ignore any component of the (r) evolution that social media is driving. Although the landscape is constantly changing, it has moved to a true democratization of communication.

Personally, I have been able to access, and exchange ideas with, people all over the world, including founders of large companies, through Twitter. The import of Twitter is more relevant than its duration.

Did you write to ignite discourse? Maybe you should have sent out a tweet linking to your post.

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