twitter searches for a business model
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Twitter Searches for a Business Model
Federico PerezDario Yunes
Adam Showell
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Beginning of Twitter
• Began as a web-based version of popular text messaging services provided by cell phone carriers.
• Started by a podcasting company called Odeo.
• Basic idea was to marry short text messaging on cell phones with the web and to create a social group using this idea.
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How Twitter Works
• Your only limited to 140 Characters.
• Provides a platform for users to express themselves and sharing it with their “followers” who follow you to receive your “tweets”.
• Has failed to generate any revenue.
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Stats of Twitter
• September 2009, 50 million worldwide.• Third largest social media in the market by
2009.• 60% churn rate.• Valued at 1 billion by September 2009
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Biggest Assets
• Powerful PR tool for companies, business and celebrities among others
• User attention and audience size• Database of tweets that contain real-time,
spontaneous comments, observations, and opinions of the audience
• Powerful search engine that mines for tweet patterns
• Powerful distribution medium
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Possible ways to create Revenue
• Ask subscribers for a subscription fee, or for premium services like video/music download.
• Sell display ads or text ads.• Charge for advertisements inserted into
audience tweets. • Charge professionals for providing unexpected
appointment availabilities. • Sell information database of real-time tweets.
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Our Revenue Suggestion
• Charge companies to create their twitter account and celebrities which can be used as a powerful Customer Service tool, PR tool and can be used to mine patterns in real-time tweets about their services. Also to sell the database to clients that want a database about all the real-time tweets.
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