Press Release

1 in 2 Brits say Diane Abbott should resign over 'racist' Twitter comments.

X Factor Communications

Jan 05, 2012 15:35 GMT

A 'Usurv' survey conducted on behalf of social media consultancy X Factor Communications Ltd shortly after Diane Abbott's controversial comments on Twitter, showed that almost 50% of UK adults believe she should be forced to resign. The survey also found that 73% of people believe her comments were racist.

X Factor Communications Ltd's Director Tony Wood commented: "Diane Abbott is a highly intelligent and articulate politician and one of the most canny media operators around. Today's events show, yet again, that no one is immune from foot-in-mouth disease when it somes to social media".

X Factor Communications Ltd helps businesses in the UK, US and Continental Europe capitalise on the commercial opportunities presented by social networks. Our main focus is on B2B digital brands and agencies, with every one of our clients a leader in its respective field.

Website:  www.xfactorcomms.com

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Usurv is a software company that has pioneered an approach to conducting real time market research, enabling anyone to conduct surveys instantly and view feedback immediately online.  Its technology enables users to create their own surveys, choose who they want to ask and post the questions across its network.

For more information: contact@usurv.com

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