Twitter continues to see phenomenal growth, especially in the past year: In 2010, more than 100 million new accounts were opened. The Twitter Infographic celebrates this phenomenon, showing off notable celebs who started tweeting this year.
Celebs such as Billy Idol, Tiger Woods, Sylvester Stalone and Cher are found among world leaders, including the Dalai Lama, Donald Rumsfeld and Queen Noor of Jordan. The visual representation is a small slice of the tweeps from 2010, but the Twitter Infographic represents the growing diversity of exclusive Twitterers.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Celebrity Twitter Accounts
- Opportunities for social media marketing by celebrity-endorsed products and services.
- Social Media Growth
- Opportunities for advertising and marketing consulting services to help businesses adapt to the shift towards social media marketing.
- Visual Representation of Social Media Data
- Opportunities for data visualization software and tools that can help companies easily represent complex social media data in an easily digested format.
Where This Applies
- Entertainment
- Entertainment companies can leverage social media influencers, including celebrities on Twitter, to stay ahead of marketing trends and reach wider audiences.
- Advertising
- Ad agencies can focus on social media marketing to help businesses adapt to the changing landscape of advertising and reach their target audiences more efficiently.
- Data Visualization
- Data visualization companies can create new tools to help companies easily track and interpret their social media data, staying on top of trends and customer opinions.
