Tuesday, April 13, 2010

On the Money Side of the Tweet

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Associated Press reports that San Francisco-based Twitter today debuted "Promoted Tweets," which it hopes will turn the popular social media outlet into a revenue producer.

Best Buy Co., Starbucks Corp. and Virgin America are among the companies who have shelled out money to have their messages appear first in searches.  It remains to be seen what the appraised value of a 140-character ring proves to be.

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  1. Sheldon ToplittApril 15, 2010 at 9:08 AM

    Thanks for the kind words. Enjoy the reputed college--those are the best kind.

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