Dan Smith Quotes

I don't really see myself getting a Twitter account. Nothing against it. I get it. I especially get it for businesses.

The younger generation has embraced Twitter and Facebook massively, and they spend most of their time on there. So if I want to reach new fans or keep in touch with my current, I try to use Twitter and Facebook as much as possible.

Social media is a very, very powerful tool. It also gives power to tools.

I'm very active on social media and see the huge impact it has on engaging with fans and being able to have a voice.

It's not easy to run a social media account over a long period of time, but we love communicating with our fans every day and night.

Don't have just anyone run your social media. I think it's insane when brands or celebrities relegate their social media to an intern or someone who does not know them well.

We're social media-driven now, the social media team is huge in WWE. It really helps expand our brand.

People really don't watch TV no more - it's all about social media. I think it's a great platform for showing off your brand, who you are, interacting with fans, interacting with people in general.

PR got to be much bigger because of the emergence of digital media. Now we have hundreds of people who are, in a sense, manning embassies for Facebook and Twitter for brands. So the business in effect has morphed from pitching stories to traditional media, to working with bloggers, Twitter, Facebook and other social media, and then putting good content up on owned websites.

Successful companies in social media function more like entertainment companies, publishers, or party planners than as traditional advertisers.

I promoted myself on Twitter and Facebook as hard as possible, nonstop. People started realizing that if they commented on my videos, I'd reply to their comment, so I started getting a lot more views and comments.

Technology has allowed me to reach my fans directly. Social media: it has been a complete revolution of how to interact, promote and share things.

Social media can be a powerful tool to listen to, engage with and gain access to customers that you would otherwise not be able to connect with.

Twitter is just like posting old-fashioned press releases, and it can be very effective in promoting your business interests and charity work.

For me, I guess the general reason for using social media is that the connection I have with people who are interested in my music is extremely important to me. That connection is like the pillar in everything I do. I want to embrace that connection and make it stronger.

I interact with my fans mostly through Twitter, and I like to do livestreams about every two weeks, where I say, 'Ask me anything!' and I just sit there with my computer for 15 minutes, taking a break from work, and answering their questions.

I make sure to use both Twitter and Facebook a lot which helps me connect to the fans.

I absolutely should be on social media, and I think every person who's an influencer should be, and should be doing good things.

The social networking sites are such good way to keep in touch with your fans, it's quick and simple and it keeps your fans interested in what you're doing.

When I graduated from college, I got a 9-to-5 traditional job doing social media for a company, and I'd spend all day long fighting with the system of getting things approved and the fact that social media has such a quick turnaround. Things had to be very reactive and instant.

It's nice to be able to engage with this fan base that I've worked to build, brick by brick.

The reason I was able to grow my business was that every day, after producing 30 minutes of wine television, I spent 15 hours a day replying to every single person's e-mail and every single person's Twitter @ reply.

I hope that all new filmmakers see that the Internet and social media are helpful tools in establishing a fan base as well as being able to interact with your fans.

When I realized I could use Facebook as a way to communicate directly with my fans, I thought it would be a great idea.

As far as engaging with fans... it's a tricky thing. I enjoy seeing the feedback on Twitter, etc. It's probably the actor in me.