Dell Pulls in $3 Million Using Free Tweets on Twitter

Biz Stone, Twitter’s cofounder and CEO, continues to look for ways for the micro-blogging Web site to form money. While he’s looking for the best business model, other companies are using Twitter to prepare millions.

Computer maker Dell has cashed in on Twitter’s popularity by posting deals on Twitter.com/DellOutlet and several other Twitter accounts, and it has not cost the company a one penny.

Dell Outlet uses Twitter as a way to data coupons, clearance events, and new

arrival info to those looking for Dell technology at a discounted price, according to Dell’s Stephanie Nelson, who blogged about Dell’s success with Twitter.

“Since we started back in 2007, we’ve earned more than $2 million in revenue at DellOutlet, attributed directly to our Twitter activity,” Nelson said. “We’ve surpassed $2 million in revenue in terms of Dell Outlet sales, but we’re additionally seeing that it’s driving interest in new products as […]

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