Social media analysis of the DNC convention. For all the chatter about the buzz the RNC gained during their convention on social media, the DNC looks set to surpass that benchmark.

1. Hash tag #DNC2012 earned 55% more tweets last night than the #GOP2012 did at it’s peak
Word Cloud: What they are saying. Tone: How they are saying it. Most prolific reporters on social media:
influencers that are saying it.
Volume: How much
they are saying
Mentions of the hash tag #DNC2012
spiked to 34,291 on 9/4 or about 55%
more than #GOP 2012 at its peak.

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