Agency Sets Guinness World Record with Social Media Campaign

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By in Tanya Lewis in PR Week

ATLANTA: In less than one week, Atlanta-based social media marketing agency Everywhere conceived and executed a one-day pro-bono campaign that raised more than $70,000 for four nonprofit cancer organizations. The effort also set a Guinness World Record for the most widespread social network message in a 24-hour … Read More >>

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By Pat McCarthy on The WOMMA Word

The Twitter phenomenon is still developing and one uplifting use of the microblogging site has come to light, charity. There have been several charitable campaigns that used Twitter’s viral nature to generate awareness and piles of money. World records were broken when #BeatCancer was unleashed for a … Read More >>

Social network updates a friend to charities

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By Niala Boodhoo and Bridget Carey in The Miami Herald

If you’ve had a friend suggest lately that you become a fan of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida, you’re not alone — it’s part of a new strategy by the local nonprofit to get involved in social media.

In six months, the group … Read More >>

#BeatCancer Sets a Guinness World Record For Most Widespread Social Network Message in 24 Hours

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EVERYWHERE, a Social Media Marketing and Content Development firm based in Atlanta, GA set a record October 16-17th for the most widespread social network message in 24 hours. According to Radian6, the official online monitoring company, the phrase #BeatCancer set the record with 209,771 mentions on Twitter, Facebook and blog posts. This translates into an … Read More >>

#BeatCancer Breaks Twitter Trends and Sets Guinness World Record

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By Angela on BlackWeb 2.0

EVERYWHERE, a Social Media Marketing and Content Development firm based in Atlanta, GA set a record October 16-17th for the most widespread social network message in 24 hours. According to Radian6, the official online monitoring company, the phrase #BeatCancer set the record with 209,771 mentions on Twitter, Facebook and … Read More >>

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Current Twitter trends: ‘Beat Cancer’, ‘Music Monday’

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People including the term “beat cancer (#beatcancer)” within their tweets, status updates and blog posts between October 16-17 set a Guinness World Record for the most number of mentions on social networking sites.

The term “#beatcancer” continues to trend on October 20 and is the most talked about topic … Read More >>

#BeatCancer Sets Guinness World Record, Raises Over $70000

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By Barb Dybwad on Mashable

On Friday we reported about the #BeatCancer campaign to leverage social media for cancer charities. Their goal was to set a Guinness World Record for the most social mentions in 24 hours, which by Saturday had already topped 200,000 on Twitter, Facebook and blog posts.

Today Guinness World Record confirmed … Read More >>

NEW GUINNESS WORLD RECORD

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We’ve just set a new Guinness World Record for the largest social mass media message distributed in a 24 hour period! Our #BeatCancer message was distributed around the world with the help of bloggers, Twitterers and  our friends on Facebook.

To learn more, tune in to CNN tonight at 7pm EST.

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Tweeting to #BeatCancer: 200,000+ Tweets So Far

By Pete Cashmore on Mashable

Twitter has been virtually taken over this weekend by a great cause: #BeatCancer gets brands to donate 1 cent for every tweet containing that hashtag. It’s been a huge success so far, with 200,000+ tweets being posted since the launch yesterday.

The campaign aims to break a Guinness World Record … Read More >>

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