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“With Twitter, you can build your own virtual trading floor and research department, populated by the smartest people on earth. Almost any subject or sector has you can think of, you can find a few people with an expertise in that area.” quote by Barry Ritholtz
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“With Twitter, you can build your own virtual trading floor and research department, populated by the smartest people on earth. Almost any subject or sector has you can think of, you can find a few people with an expertise in that area.”

Barry Ritholtz

About This Quote

Source Speech: Interview on Twitter and finance, 2014

Twitter enables creation of niche expert communities for research and collaboration.

In simple terms: Twitter builds expert networks.

Key Takeaway

Leverage Twitter for specialized insight.

Themes

networking expertise research

Mood

informative optimistic

Type

practical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • financial analysis
  • startup brainstorming
  • academic collaboration

Key Concepts

social media knowledge sharing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you verify expertise on Twitter?
  • What topics benefit most from crowdsourced insight?
A Different Perspective

Reliance on Twitter may limit depth and verification.

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