Top 10 Twitter Pics of the Week

March 12, 2012

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Make Kony famous

Pictures and posts aimed at exposing the Ugandan guerrilla leader have exploded on the Facebook and twitter scene.

Whether you agree with the cause or not, credit has to be given to the non-profit organization Invisible Children for their outstanding display of the power of the internet.

Within days of the release of their documentary Kony 2012, the 30-minute video had gone viral earning 71 million viewers. According to the the program Skylines, Kony was the most tweeted about subject this past week.

The Kony 2012 campaign demonstrates the breadth of influence of social media. If you want to make the world pay attention to something, you can.

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