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Today in “Flyers Beat Writers Not Understanding Social Media”
By Kyle Scott
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Sam Carchidi retweeted a Twitter spam account claiming to GIVE YOU MORE FOLLOWERS #TEAMFOLLOWBACK, if you RT.
Of course, I suppose that’s not as bad as local AP writer and reality TV personality Rob Maaddi (@RobMaaddi) seemingly purchasing fake followers– he spiked over 100k last year and he’s down to 64k now, and all but one of these (can you guess which?) – a random sample of his current followers – appear to be fake (following many, no followers):
Ah, the media.
Kyle Scott is the founder and editor of CrossingBroad.com. He has written for CBS Philly and Philly Voice, and been a panelist or contributor on NBC Sports Philly, FOX 29 and SNY TV, as well as a recurring guest on 97.5 The Fanatic, 94 WIP, 106.7 The Fan and other stations. He has more than 10 years experience running digital media properties and in online advertising and marketing.