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Twitter Holds 'Secret Meeting' in Australia

November 26, 2012
A number of senior executives from Twitter recently flew to Australia to talk to a number of media groups, social media experts and big sporting organizations to discuss its plans of launching an office in the country. The plan has been existent for a number of months and Twitter executives are moving closer to accomplishing the task in the next months, reports say. An email was forwarded indicating how Twitter has become very popular in Australia. The creation of an office in the continent is expected to see a continuous rise in the number of Twitter users, as well as groups investing in social media advertising. Twitter?s international development head, Mike Brown, will be meeting with a lot of people in Melbourne and Sydney. There will also be a "secret breakfast" that will present show how Twitter can be adequately used in the fields of entertainment and sports. The big event will reportedly be held in Melbourne on November 27. The invitation itself had the words, "Your exclusive invitation to a secret breakfast with Twitter" Sean Callanan (@SeanCallanan) and Francis Leach (@SaintFrankly) will be hosting the event. Callanan is part of Sports Geek while Leach is with ABC. The invitation further stated, ?at the request of Twitter, press will not be invited to the event.? The event costs $59 to join. Brown will be among the people present at the meet and he will be discussing with Twitter sports and entertainment team head Omid Ashtari (@omid) and Jenna Mannos (@JennaMannos) from the same group via a video link up. Chef George Calombaris (@gcalombaris) will also be featured in the special panel especially created to cater to Australian Twitter users. The email further indicated that Brown will show the current status of Twitter and future goals in entering the Australia Twitter environment. Other aspects of the Australian entry will also be discussed to benefit online users in various countries in the area.

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