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We’d Love to Promote your Cash Mob

By on May 7, 2012 in How to get involved, Hyperlocal, Social media

Ever hear of cash mobs? In a cash mob, a local store or restaurant is designated by the community as the recipient of a one day promotion where customers spend at least $20, using Twitter and other local media to broadcast the event. Cash mobs can also promote arts events, like youth symphonies, and causes [...]

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Who we accept to the Breaking News Retweet Program

By on March 15, 2012 in How to get involved, Social media

First, do you know about our Retweet Program? We can automatically retweet your tweets through our Breaking News Twitter feeds. If you have applied to the program and are accepted, you should have received the following email: Hi______, We look forward to helping you get your message across through the Breaking News Network. We have “authorized” [...]

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Why we want to retweet your tweets and get your word out

By on January 26, 2012 in How to get involved, Hyperlocal, Social media

Welcome! The Breaking News Network is a national hyperlocal network in over 300 cities dedicated to community service and social media sourced news. Each city in our network is managed by locals. If you’re a business, civic group, arts organization or good cause, and you’re actively using Twitter to share your community news, events, initiatives, [...]

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