Stickers, buttons and patches have long been used in the real world to advertise one's allegiance to a cause or group; Twibbon lets Twitter users do the same thing online.
The Twibbon website has a number of user-submitted causes, each with its own miniature logo. Twibbon lets you pick your cause and overlay its accompanying design over your Twitter profile image.
Check out some other social networking tools to brand yourself below.
Implications - Within the last two to three years, social media has grown to represent the most important and influential medium of communication for individuals. Businesses that offer social media tools through which individuals can express their personal hobbies or interests will likely generate massive profits.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Social Media Branding
- Opportunity for businesses to offer social media tools for individuals to express personal interests.
- Online Cause Promotion
- Increasing trend of using online platforms to support and promote causes.
- Visual Personalization
- Growing demand for tools that allow individuals to customize their online profiles.
Where This Applies
- Social Media Management
- Businesses that provide tools and services to manage and enhance social media presence.
- Online Activism
- Industry that supports and mobilizes online campaigns for various causes.
- Digital Design
- Sector that offers tools and services for creating and editing digital graphics and logos.
