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English citations of Twitterstorm
Noun: "a flurry of increased activity on Twitter, especially over a controversy or popular event"[edit]
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- 2010, Rick Mathieson, The On-Demand Brand: 10 Rules for Digital Marketing Success in an Anytime, Everywhere World, AMACOM (2010), →ISBN, page 79:
- Witness the “Twitterstorm” Domino's faced when a video surfaced of one franchisee's employees adding, shall we say, extra ingredients to its pizzas.
- 2012, Simon Mills, "Our name is Brio! Duran Duran laugh off the Twitter cynics' ageist Olympic insults", Daily Mail, 6 May 2012:
- I explain to Rhodes something of the ‘Twitterstorm’ that broke as soon as the line-up for the BT London Live concert on July 27 was released.
- 2013, Tom Maddocks, The M Factor: Media Confidence for Business Leaders and Managers, Anoma Press (2013), →ISBN, page 138:
- The fact the 'Twitterstorm' had occurred was followed up, and had almost become the story itself.
- 2013, Bill McKibbon, Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist, Times Books (2013), →ISBN, page 154:
- It wasn't entirely bad; it allowed me to get online to help with the Twitterstorm we were organizing to draw attention to fossil fuel subsidies as world leaders arrived in Rio for an environmental summit.
- 2013, "Eurovision is marching to the beat of a different drum", Belfast Telegraph, 17 May 2013:
- There was an almost-instant Twitterstorm. The entire British Eurovision audience […] went completely berserk.
- 2013, Emma Cowing, "Offering pregnant woman a seat is polite", The Scotsman, 19 October 2013:
- Then they stand for 18 minutes, go back to the office, and find themselves the subject of an almighty Twitterstorm which demands to know why they weren’t given a seat – a move they then brand as sexist.
- 2014, Tony Harcup, A Dictionary of Journalism, Oxford University Press (2014), →ISBN, page 307:
- The case is often highlighted as an example of how one *tweet (in this instance by the Guardian editor) can rapidly lead to a Twitterstorm that draws ever more public attention to whatever it is that somebody wishes to be kept secret […]
- 2014, Lauren Bravo, "A few more options and fewer pressures…", Shoreham Herald, 8 June 2014:
- I have just come in, out of the storm – the ‘Twitterstorm’, that is, which has been raging.