Recommended Reading: Some suggestions for Twitter in 2017
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A Billion Dollar
Gift for Twitter
Anil Dash,
Medium
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey asked the masses this week what the company should focus on in 2017. After a year filled with harassment issues and the failure to court a buyer, the next few months will be very important for Twitter's future. Tech entrepreneur and blogger Anil Dash penned some suggestions for the company and the list would be a great place for Dorsey to start in January.
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