Twibbon - highlights of the month - July!

July got off to a speedy start with thousands of you supporting the most famous and gruelling cycling race in the World; the Tour De France.

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The cycling wasn’t the only sporting event keeping us busy this month as the Open Golf Championship began on the 14th; the occasion being marked by two Facebook apps created for the Royal and Ancient Golf Club, engaging fans with the competition.

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There were also two big sporting events being prepared for - South Africa fans were getting ready for the Rugby World Cup in September by celebrating Bok Day – and the London 2012 Olympics flagging up that there is only one year to go until their big day! 

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For our American cousins July 4th was celebrated in style with a Twibbon made in-house here at Twibbon Towers! 

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July was also the month where we were taken over by ABC and Seventeen Magazine in a bid to stamp out cyberbullying. They managed to get an incredbile 67,000 Twitter and Facebook supporters to add their Twibbons - and the number is still growing!

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The final segment in the Harry Potter story came to a rip roaring end this month and Potter mania lead to over 4,000 fans adding his 7 Twibbon!

When New York became the sixth and largest state to legally allow gay marriage on the 24th of the month, GLAAD decided to celebrate by making a cute Twibbon for their followers. Their cause was helped further by a well followed Twitter user Ricky Martin adding the Twibbon himself!

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The tragic and horrific events of the 22nd of July in Oslo and Utoya brought forth a mass outpouring of sympathy for the Norwegian people. This support was reflected on Twibbon, with a staggering 103,000 people adding the Twibbon for Norway before the week was out - becoming the 5th most supported Twibbon we have ever had. Hundreds added words of support on Facebook

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Monthly Awards

Most Retweeted Tweet – This honour went jointly to Nelson Mandela's 93rd birthday Twibbon, and to the minute silence for Norway promoted as Twinute Silence; encouraging Twitter and Facebook users not to use these social networks for a minute on the 29th July at 5pm in a bid for a united social conscience.

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Most Popular Custom CampaignDelete Digital Drama

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Most Supported Campaign – The Phenomenal Norway Twibbon

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If you have any July highlights we have not mentioned here please post a comment and let us know what they were! Did you start a campaign this month?