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77 ways twitter could make money

a brainstorm by the www.boardofinnovation.com

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10 building blocks

product reputationservice experience

attention moneyless money

company

clientexposure

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Twitter service today

twitter user

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Current user base

twitter user

Who is going to pay?The twitter user?

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Current user base

twitter user

Who is going to pay?The twitter user?

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Current user base

twitter user

3th party app(second type of ‘users’)

Some appsmake money!

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Before we start

1. Consider these examples as a rough brainstorm to show the potential

2. Some solutions bring in money but do have big disadvantages.

3. This is just a random list of ideas

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Current user base

1Ask fees to successful 3th party apps

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2Sell virtual gifts

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3Offer mobile app with exclusive features

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4Assist users in reputation building

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5Paid Q/A service (Where can I ...)

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6Let people pay for more then 140

characters

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7Ask small subscription fee

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8Offer a twitter portal for professional

twitters

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9Sell products that show relevant tweets

(similar to digital photo frames)

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10Ask money to see private/locked twitter

users

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11Group buying

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12Insert twitter suggest feature

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13Offer paid streams (horoscope, wheater,...)

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15Open twitter saving account similar to

banks

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16Add paid interactive tools to front page

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17Let people pay for highly profiled

recommendations

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18Sell poken-like off-line communication tool

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19Sell special print editions

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20Sex sells, do something with it...

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21Let people sell stuff inside of twitter

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Sell Twit-shirts

Current user base

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23Ask for donations

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24Add profile based breaking news service

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25Create secondary totally independent

business

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26Force users with a lot of followers to pay

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27Let users in group pay to kick trolls

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28Offer a group twitter account

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29Let companies pay to remove negative

tweets

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30Ask money to keep on following high level

people

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31Add a premium user highway

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32Build out a pyramid scheme for new users

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33Ask commission for twitter group booking

for events (e.g. Twunch)

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34Create system of gift cards to rent Twitter

space

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35Roll out Twitter experience stores

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36Ask money to remove your account and

history

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37Ask money to fake the follower/following

amount

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38Ask money to fake the follower/following

amount

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Advertising based

39Replace letters with brand logos similar to

MSN Messenger

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Advertising based

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Advertising based

40.Add profiled ads between tweets

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Advertising based

41Take commission on people that place paid

tweets (ads)

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Advertising based

42Add brand names at the end of twitter

messages

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Advertising based

43Mailings with advertising triggered by

certain tweets

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Advertising based

44Offer branded themes

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Advertising based

45Add regular text ads and banners to the

front page

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Other parties

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Other parties

46Offer data insight reports for marketing

purposes,...

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Other parties

47Earn on real time searches or data insights

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Other parties

48Take commission on Charity donations

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Other parties

49Offer in-game Twitter services

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Other parties

50Sell the brand name

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Other parties

51Try some co-branding

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Other parties

52Launch a ‘twitter approved’ label

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Other parties

53Sell marketing/ brand reports to companies

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Other parties

54Sell profile information of the users

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Other parties

55Offer the twitter back-end as stand-alone

application for other purposes

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Other parties

56Just sell the company

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Other parties

57Become a micro-payment facilitator

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Other parties

58Sell merchandise

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Other parties

59Install controlled crowd review system

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Other parties

60Launch 1h speed auctions

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Other parties

61Let people rent exclusive twitternames for

a month

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Other parties

62Offer a white label platform

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Other parties

63Integrate twitter into products to let them

communicate their status

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Other parties

64Give awards, ask money to be nominated

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Other parties

65Active alerts to companies:

‘# people are talking about you’

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Other parties

66Ask money to shut down service

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Other parties

67Create job platform

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Other parties

68Help other companies with lawsuits against

twitter users and take commission

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Other parties

74Partner with telecom operators

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Other parties

69Offer a consulting service to companies

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Other parties

70Add sponsored contests

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Other parties

71Add a emergency twitter feed paid by the

government

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Other parties

72Ask money to become a Twitter employee

for a while

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Other parties

73Ask money for not talking about something

(blocking system)

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Other parties

74Ask money see someone's identity

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75Create special event-twitter application

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76Add lottery or gambling system

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77Fraud & run...

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...can you find another example?

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