Jake Tapper Quotes

With social media, if you have a viral video people can like what you do and it's homegrown and very organic.

We [Al Qaeda] must make every effort to reach out to Muslims ... through new media like Facebook and Twitter.

I write my own blog every day. I do the Twitter every day and the Facebook. Without a gap. I do everything myself: I load my own photographs; I sometimes take my own videos and post them.

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.

New media is like a megaphone. It amplifies your ability to reach more people.

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.

Facebook and Twitter have changed how people follow ski racing. In past Olympics, you couldn't stay in touch with the fan base that followed you during the Olympics. They thought they had to wait four years to reconnect.

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.

When I talk about the Internet, it's because young people are there. TV and radio are still what moves the masses, and you can't ignore that. But you also have to feed that monster that grows daily, which is the Internet.

I definitely had to do some soul searching, and there would be a lot of times where I would sit back and look at the Internet and say to myself, 'This is a way of being able to communicate with all my fans all over the world, other than just being in New York and only hearing the New York side of things.'

There are 100 million blogs in the world, and it's part of my job as the co-founder of WordPress to help many more people start blogging.

South America's most populous country, Brazil, is also emerging as one of the region's most social-media savvy.

I think it's very helpful having Twitter and all that. I mainly talk about work on Twitter. I keep my personal life separate from my work life, but I think it helps because everybody's on the Internet now - everybody has Facebook; everybody has Twitter.

We all know about blogs and how big they are.

I don't think there are any new media I'd like to cover.

I am not one of the new media experts working all the time with my computers and the PowerPoints and things of that sort.

Blogging and traditional media work together. Twitter complements traditional media.

Social media is an ever-changing world. You want to be ready if a certain platform becomes red-hot, and you don't want someone else taking your company name as his or her handle. That does happen!

I'm not equipped for the social media thing.

The digital native doesn't send a letter to the editor anymore. She goes online and starts a blog.

It's a huge mistake not to embrace social media. We need to stay in touch and stay relevant to young people.

I love Instagram - I don't actually go on Twitter and tweet; I just connect it through my Instagram account. I think it's a good way of getting stuff out there and connecting with people.

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

I run our Twitter and Facebook pages, because I feel it's important to maintain a personal relationship with fans.