The U.S. Open is one of the most important events in tennis. It is one of four “grand slams” in a year-long competition of tournaments and it generates hype from even the most casual fans. Every major sports event draws attention on social media, especially on twitter where people are able to engage in a […]
Read more "The Buzz Around The #USOpen Finals"Latest Activity With over 9 million mentions, #Irma was certainly a hot button issue on Twitter during this timeframe. There are clear conversation spikes around September 6 and September 10. On these days, Hurricane Irma hit Puerto Rico and Florida, respectively. Twitter was used as a method of communication during the relief effort for Hurricane […]
Read more "The Story Behind #Irma"The US Open, the fourth Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year, took place from August 28th to September 10th, 2017. This is the only Grand Slam tournament that takes place in the United States. People from all over the country and the world come together to watch and discuss this celebrated event. Lastest […]
Read more "Serving You Some #USOpen Analytics"The date Sept. 11 has carried significance for the 16 years following the terrorist attacks carried out that day in 2001, which killed 2,977 people, according to CNN. Social media reflects that, as many people take time on that day to join the conversation in remembering the events and those lost. One of the more […]
Read more "Analyzing the use of #NeverForget on 9/11"Latest Activity Activity for the hashtag #GermanElection peaked on September 3 because the most important debate of the election occurred that night. A three-day television discussion including candidates from parties not in the main debate caused the hashtag to pick up again September 6-8. Then as the election was approaching, we see a steady climb […]
Read more "What the world thinks about the #GermanElection"Amorray Marcano, Lisa Nho, Tania Joseph This particular post on the BuzzFeed UK page has been attracting audiences from all over, with its views topping over 14 million, its “likes” over 200,000, and shares over 400,000. Many people, especially women who watched chick-flicks from the 2000’s, reminisce about the movies of those times. The emotion […]
Read more "People Try to Remember Their Childhood TV Shows and Characters"In this video, we feature some Syracuse students trying to remember the lyrics to songs that topped the Billboard charts in 2007. This post was inspired by a trending post from BuzzFeed UK titled “22 Songs Anyone Who Was a Fresher in 2007 Will Remember Perfectly.” Below are the stats we picked up from a […]
Read more "Remember the Lyrics: 2007 Edition"The “overperforming” topic we choose to cover Applebee’s Dollaritas because it is timely as the deal occurring this month. Additionally, it provides utility to our audience of the one dollar margarita special for those of them who may not know about it. After researching the topic, we found that there large amount of backlash the […]
Read more "COM400: CrowdTangle Trending Topic Project: Serena Sarch, Katie Inter, Caitlin Shewbrooks, Alisa Sokolova"View post on imgur.com We chose this topic because it’s been performing really well over the past two weeks with over 2M views and growing. Even though the relative scoring in relation to the page isn’t super high (9) it gets a lot of impressions. We believe it’s because it is doing expectation vs […]
Read more "Jacqui Kane & Alexis Scott Crowd Tangle Assignment"By: Giana Asterito, Colleen Callander, Elissa Candiotti, Emily Magnifico This overperforming post immediately caught our attention. We considered, how could we use this post as inspiration for creating our own viral content? Thus, we decided to ask a group of men a series of uncomfortable questions about hooking up/penetration to see how they would […]
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