WordWrite Weekly Wrap-Guess Who’s Now On Twitter Edition

 

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Does our new Weekly Wrap graphic make you hungry? Well fix up a snack and settle in to read the summary of this week’s top stories. got amix of all different topics—from the Pope joining Twitter (let the joke onslaught begin)to the best ad agencies of 2012.

#1: The 10 Best Tweet About Pope Benedict Joining Twitter

Bloomsberg Businessweek

         It seems everyone had something to say about Pope Benedict joining Twitter. Presumably because handles such as “@Pope” and “@ThePope” have already been taken (no one is surprised by this) the Vatican decided to go with @pontifex, which is Latin for pope. Untitled resized 600His holiness is supposed to start tweeting December 12, but for now, check out the Twitter community’s response, which mainly consisted of corny jokes. Our favorite.

#2: 3 Reasons PR Firms Are Losing Talent

PR Daily

         Lots of people are applying for PR jobs, but many aren’t qualified or talented. Where are all the PR stars? They’re leaving the PR field and going to seek opportunities elsewhere. The biggest reason why is they’re burnt out by the ups and downs of the industry. Here are the three biggest reasons why talent is leaving and how PR companies can address these problems.

#3: Ten Great Ad Agencies of 2012

Forbes

         So who are the real life Mad Men and women? Forbes compiled a list of the top 10 best ad agencies. Recognize any names on the list? These agencies serve worldwide brands and have an impressive client list including Coke, Nike, AT&T, Microsoft and Walmart. Number eight on the list, Martin, created the Geico Gecko, a notable ad sensation.

Have a favorite article? Surprised by anything? Leave a comment below—we’d love to hear from you!

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Caia Caldwell is an intern at WordWrite Communications. You can find her on Twitter at @CaiaMaria

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