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> I wonder if Twitter would market this to individual users instead of just companies. They won't, they don't want user's pennies. It's hyper growth or bust.
by Touche 11y ago
> I wonder if Twitter would market this to individual users instead of just companies.
They won't, they don't want user's pennies. It's hyper growth or bust.
- dexwiz 11y agoAt 300 million active users (exact numbers debated), if even 1% paid $10 a month for promoted Tweets, that's 30 million a month. That's not pennies. King Games and Supercell (Clash of Clans), have shown that microtransactions are a profitable enterprise when you abuse human reward systems. What better reward to abuse than attention?
- Touche 11y ago> That's not pennies. To Twitter's shareholders, yes it is. You can make that much with just a few large marketing deals, that's their end game.