Friday, March 9, 2012

Can a youtube video stop a international killer

A video of Kony 2012 went viral and already has 30 million views and has spread across the media everywere. The company who released the video the website related to the video had 2.4 million Facebook likes. At this hour, Uganda was still trending on Twitter, three days in. The YouTube video had 400,000 comments on it today. A lot of people think its just the power of social media but wonder how you can stop such a elusive international killer like Kony.The group carefully planned the launch of the video, targeted high-profile, highly social-networked celebrities to spread the word, and had a website that didn't crash when their strategy worked.

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