The twitter account is just a conduit; assuming that people are following it because of who is generating it; selling it is an attempt to monetise the repuation

The twitter account is just a conduit; assuming that people are following it because of who is generating it; selling it is an attempt to monetise the repuation. Now if you did something clever that is automatically pumping stuff interesting enough to follow into Twitter and you're selling that. That's a horse of a different color.