The Onion uses a real social media strategy for fake news - Poynter.org

The Onion uses a real social media strategy for fake news Poynter.org The Onion also jumps onto developing stories, such as the killing of Osama bin Laden. One secret to Twitter success: The power of a great headline. "The Onion is perfect for Twitter because our headlines are so entertaining — we can create our own ... Pictures Of Osama Bin Laden Are Misleading Twitter Users Into Submitting ...pc1news How The Onion Surpassed 3 Million Twitter FollowersMashable all 3 news articles »