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Twitter Implementation Within Megachurches: An Examination Of The Social Media's Effectiveness, Andrea Thompson
Twitter Implementation Within Megachurches: An Examination Of The Social Media's Effectiveness, Andrea Thompson
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This study identified what Twitter followers were discussing in reference to the top five megachurches in size. The methods utilized within this study involved an examination of all tweets hashtagging the top five megachurches over a sixteen day timeframe. The first research question was answered by categorizing tweets into predetermined content categories. This study also addressed the second research question by determining if Twitter implementation was beneficial in executing the missions of the top five megachurches. This question was answered by analyzing tweets using a five point Likert scale measuring how reflective each tweet was to the mission statement of …