The Wall Blog » Katherine Levy http://wallblog.co.uk Social, marketing, media : blogged Tue, 21 May 2013 14:58:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Twitter ready to step up courtship of advertisers http://wallblog.co.uk/2011/10/27/twitter-ready-to-step-up-courtship-of-advertisers/ http://wallblog.co.uk/2011/10/27/twitter-ready-to-step-up-courtship-of-advertisers/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:04:01 +0000 Katherine Levy http://live.wordpress.hbpl.co.uk/wallblog/?p=18791 The company can offer advertisers benefits that surpass its rivals, according to its UK general manager.

Tony Wang is the kind of man you want to do business with. The general manager of Twitter UK is sharp (he went to Harvard Law School and has worked on the legal team for Google and Twitter), polite (he was ten minutes late for our interview: “I am so sorry I’ve kept you,” he says, genuinely concerned. “I’ve been with a client this morning.”) and a digital media suit you can imagine going to The Ivy with. He also has a sense of humour. When he notices I’m holding a Facebook-branded pen, he gasps: “We’ll have to get better at giving you stuff.”

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