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22 Twitter revenue streams – monetizing tweets

Laurel Papworth

SMS other social networks are built on SMS revenues such as SMSFun. Twitter has probably done their dash with doing SMS deals by now. Virtual Real Estate a tough one again if you are not a virtual world like Second Life but how about a special forum for payment. 20 million? Business ones even.

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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read

Firebelly

80+% of Twitter Accounts Inactive, But Core Users More Committed By Dirk Singer Though Twitter won’t be heading into obscurity like the virtual world (this New York Times article gives some good reasons why), it’s still the case that Twitter’s actual user base is small compared to the number of registrations as some new stats from RJMetrics show.

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Freemium Revenues: Social Media Business Podcast

Laurel Papworth

per member per year over at MySpace is NOT high. The other freemium services I spoke about on the podcast are Skype : free calls on mobile and on computer – but pay for voicemail and SMS. I personally think that any social network that relies on traditional advertising for revenue is nuts. Normal banner ads etc?