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#FIFA: Can Soccer Win Against an Entrenched Organization for Real Social Change?
illustration by Mike Trujillo #FIFA: What does a people’s movement sound like? The keyword #FIFA has been discussed by over 309 million people around the world on May 28th alone. For city-level drill down of the #FIFA conversation, go to Fedica’s live hashtag map. Can #FIFA president Sepp Blatter fight off the onslaught of criticism? Fifa … Read more
Hashtag Report of Today: #TDF for Tour de France
Concerts, sporting events, twitter chats, politics… So many hashtags and so much data to analyze – and Fedica can do that. Over in France right now they are all about those hard core cyclists pedalling their way through the Tour De France and people are talking about it all over Twitter with the hashtag #TDF. … Read more
World Cup 2014: Germany vs. Argentina
It’s world cup time and Twitter is ablaze with FIFA talk. Let’s look a little deeper into the Twitter followers of some of the teams. 1. The Twitter Handles: Argentina = @Argentina Germany = @DFB_Team 2. Number of Followers: Argentina: 648,000 Germany: 826,000 3. Number of countries represented by the followers: Argentina: 179 Germany: … Read more
World Cup Twitter Facts: Argentina Edition
It’s world cup time and Twitter is ablaze with FIFA talk. Let’s look a little deeper into the Twitter followers of some of the teams. Argentina World Cup 2014 Team Twitter handle: @Argentina 1. Total Twitter followers: 527K 2. Number of countries represented by followers: 179 3. Top 10 Countries OUTSIDE of Argentina represented by followers: See … Read more
World Cup Twitter Facts: Germany Edition
It’s world cup time and Twitter is ablaze with FIFA talk. Let’s look a little deeper into the Twitter followers of some of the teams. Germany: @DFB_Team 1. Total Twitter followers: 646K 2. Number of countries represented by followers: 213 3. Top 10 Countries OUTSIDE of Germany represented by followers: See the full interactive follower map here 4. Top … Read more
World Cup Twitter Facts: France Edition
It’s world cup time and Twitter is ablaze with FIFA talk. Let’s look a little deeper into the Twitter followers of some of the teams. The France World Cup 2014 Team Twitter handle: @equipedefrance 1. Total Twitter followers of the French Team: 215K 2. Number of countries represented by followers of @equipedefrance: 198 3. Top 10 Countries OUTSIDE of … Read more
World Cup Twitter Facts: Brazil Edition
It’s world cup time and Twitter is ablaze with FIFA talk. Let’s look a little deeper into the Twitter followers of some of the teams. The Brazil World Cup 2014 Team Twitter handle: @CBF_Futebol 1. Total Twitter followers of the Brazil Team – the Confederação Brasileira de Futebol: 1.84M 2. Number of countries represented by followers of @CBF_Futebol: 230 3. … Read more
World Cup Twitter Facts: Netherlands Edition
It’s world cup time and Twitter is ablaze with FIFA talk. Let’s look a little deeper into the Twitter followers of some of the teams. The Netherlands World Cup 2014 Team Twitter handle: @KNVB 1. Total Twitter followers: 146K 2. Number of countries represented by followers: 193 3. Top 10 Countries OUTSIDE of the Netherlands represented by … Read more
World Cup Twitter Facts: Chile Edition
It’s world cup time and Twitter is ablaze with FIFA talk. Let’s look a little deeper into the Twitter followers of some of the teams. Chile: @ANFPChile 1. Total Twitter followers: 137K 2. Number of countries represented by followers: 147 3. Top 10 Countries OUTSIDE of Chile represented by followers: See the full interactive follower map here 4. … Read more
World Cup Twitter Facts: Portugal Edition
It’s world cup time and Twitter is ablaze with FIFA talk. Let’s look a little deeper into the Twitter followers of some of the teams. Portugal: @selecaoportugal 1. Total Twitter followers: 104K 2. Number of countries represented by followers: 192 3. Top 10 Countries OUTSIDE of the Portugal represented by followers: See the full interactive follower map here 4. … Read more
World Cup Twitter Facts: USA Edition
It’s world cup time and Twitter is ablaze with FIFA talk. Let’s look a little deeper into the Twitter followers of some of the teams. USA: @USSoccer 1. Total Twitter followers: 950K 2. Number of countries represented by followers: 223 3. Top 10 Countries OUTSIDE of the USA represented by followers: See the full interactive follower map here 4. … Read more
Worldcup Twitter Facts: Colombia Edition
It’s world cup time and Twitter is ablaze with FIFA talk. Let’s look a little deeper into the Twitter followers of some of the teams. Colombia: @FCFSeleccionCol 1. Total Twitter followers: 1.01M 2. Number of countries represented by followers: 193 3. Top 10 Countries OUTSIDE of Colombia represented by followers: See the full interactive follower map here 4. … Read more
World Cup TweepFacts: @England’s Twitter Followers
It’s world cup time and Twitter is ablaze with FIFA talk. Let’s look a little deeper into the Twitter followers of some of the teams. @England 1. Total Twitter followers: 380K 2. Number of countries represented by followers: 206 3. Top 10 Countries OUTSIDE of the UK represented by followers: See the full interactive … Read more