Taking Stock of Twitter One Year After IPO

Taking Stock of Twitter One Year After IPO

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The video discusses Twitter's performance since its IPO, highlighting that while the stock price has generally increased, it remains at a similar level to its first trading day. The company faces mounting losses and delayed profit expectations, initially set for 2015 but now anticipated for 2017. Twitter's growth is slow compared to Facebook, with only a fifth of its user base. Despite challenges, there is still potential for Twitter to improve, as seen in the past performance of Facebook and LinkedIn.

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What was the initial expectation for Twitter's profit timeline according to analysts?

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What challenges does Twitter face in terms of profitability according to the text?

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In what way did Twitter set itself up for measurement by investors?

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How does Twitter's user growth compare to Facebook's after their respective IPOs?

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What is the significance of comparing Twitter's stock performance to Facebook and LinkedIn?

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