On April 29, at about midday, Pope Francis surpassed six million followers on social network Twitter. Benedict XVI launched the account @Pontifex on December 12, 2012. During his remaining three months as Pope, he gained more than three million followers. On March 13, Pope Francis took over the papal account, and since then, the number of followers [...]
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The Pope’s last tweet!
“Thank you for your love and support. May you always experience the joy that comes from putting Christ at the centre of your lives.” The account will now be shut down. Related FAMVIN Posts:How is the Pope doing?@Pontifex – 1 million followers first dayBefore first tweet Pope has huge followingPope Benedict to Get Personal Twitter [...]
How is the Pope doing?
Considering that according to one study 1.44% of all tweets are retweets the Pope’s 26 % is doing very well with the number of times he is retweeted or quoted. Catholic Philly reports on a sturdy that analyzes @Pontifex traffic … In his first month on Twitter, Pope Benedict XVI sent two dozen mini-messages in nine [...]
All beatitudes are 140 characters
Have you ever noticed that all the Beatitudes are 140 characters or less? Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the earth. Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for justice, [...]
@Pontifex – 1 million followers first day
With more than 1 millions followers on his first day Pope begins tweeting in 8 languages 12/12/12/ The user name of each account is @Pontifex . Language identifier follows in other languages than English. Here is the complete list of the official Pope’s Twitter accounts: English: BENEDICT XVI @Pontifex Polish: BENEDYKT XVI @Pontifex_pl Spanish: BENEDICTO [...]
Before first tweet Pope has huge following
With a week before his first tweet the popularity of the Pope’s Twitter account swelled enourmously within 24 hours, reaching nearly half a million followers on the social site. The first tweet from Benedict XVI will not come out until December 12. The most popular of the Pope’s eight accounts is the English-language version@Pontifex, which has well over 350,000 followers. Adding [...]
Pope Benedict to Get Personal Twitter Account
Mashable.com writes “He already has a billion followers. Now, Pope Benedict XVI will join the Twitter-sphere, tweeting from a personal account along with the world’s celebrities, leaders and ordinary folk. Mashable continues with the following story. Vatican spokesman the Rev. Federico Lombardi made the announcement Thursday, saying details about Benedict’s handle and other information will come [...]
Twitter as a Leadership Tool
Michael Hyatt writes in his blog about how he helped someone who thought Twitter was a waste of time gradually begin to see that there was more to it and that it was a leadership tool. — I was talking to a good friend the other day about Twitter. He knows that I believe it is [...]
How Facebook and Twitter Are Helping the Homeless
“Homeless people have Facebook friends, too. According to a new study from University of Dayton sociologist and criminologist Art Jipson, homeless people are increasingly connected to each other and to non-homeless people through social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter, accessed through cell phones”, writes Nate Berg on the website Atlantic Cities “Jipson found, through interviews with [...]
Facebook fading, Twitter growing?
In cubicles across the globe, workers are using Facebook less than before, while Twitter use is steadily rising according to a report from the Huffington Post That’s according to Palo Alto Networks, a computer-security appliance firm thatanalyzed Internet traffic at more than 2,036 organizations worldwide between November 2011 and May 2012. Facebook use fell during that period [...]
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