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Tweet theft: Idiots ruminating on technology, TalkTalk marketing fails (again) and Twitter's abuse fails

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While the ‘smart money’ is already starting to bet on the end of cloud (yes, before your organisation has even started migrating to the cloud, Office 365 notwithstanding) other, arguably more knowledgeable people, are more sanguine.
Also not learning any lessons – this time on the danger of tarnished brands advertising on social media – is TalkTalk.
Now, we’ve had words with TalkTalk in the past about this. What typically happens is that all the disgruntled customers and ex-customers who have been linked with the company, via the magic of Twitter’s excellent marketing algorithms, pile in with their tales of woe.
Despite this, the original tweet and all the associated criticisms of the brand (in this case largely justified – it is TalkTalk, after all) are pumped out week after week.

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