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Snack Social Summary-Lidl responds on social to Sainsbury’s blooper, Facebook issues apology, and Twitter launches their new amplify product


Mary Varney - 3rd October 2014 - 0 comments

Snack Social Summary

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Here is what else is happening in the world of social media:

1. Lidl responds on social to Sainsbury’s blooper.

Lidl, as part of their #LidlSurprises campaign, grabbed the chance to poke fun at their supermarket rival Sainsbury’s ‘Fifty pence challenge’ mistake from earlier in week:

2. How brands reacted to the Ryder Cup

Europe convincingly defeated the United States of America in one of golf’s highest profile events:

3. Facebook issues apology

Facebook has apologised to transgender and drag queens, after the social media website deleted accounts that it deemed were violating its rules and regulations on using “real names”.

4. Twitter launch their new amplify product

Earlier this week, Twitter released a video explaining this product – is this going to change real-time activity on the social network?

5. What happens in a Twitter minute

Here is an interesting infographic from WhoIsHostingThis highlighting that 347,222 tweets are sent and 108 new accounts created per minute.

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Mary Varney

Mary is a Senior Account Manager at Snack Media. Follow her on Twitter @varns_social

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