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Greg Isenberg: Twitter Monetizes Better Per User Than Snap and Discord
“Like, I will say that Twitter does monetize better than Snap and Discord.”
Isenberg did not reach 10,000 Twitter followers until 2020
“It took me until 2020 to get to 10,000 followers, and I only really skyrocketed in 2020”
Feroldi: David Perell paid Cultural Tutor a salary to scale the account
“This is something that David Perel has done successfully with the cultural tutor. That account went from like zero to what, I don't even know what it's at now, like over well over a million Twitter followers. And David essentially just gave I forget the man, t…”
Toronto: Gary Vaynerchuk drew 1,000-person crowds to SXSW pop-ups via Twitter
“Back in the day, he had what was called the secret wine party back in 20, no, not even 22,007, 2008, even Predates me and we've been working together for 13 years. He would literally roll up to a bar. You did this started in South by Southwest say, Hey, I'm go…”
Isenberg: The '100K Club' Twitter chat sparked massive audience growth
“But yeah, we created this group chat. We called it initially the a hundred K club. It was like peak COVID. You know, summer, summer, I think, 2020 spring and summer 2020. And the idea was, how do we how do we build big audiences? We all had 10 to 15,000 Twitte…”
Phan: Disney had a Twitter acquisition term sheet ready in 2016
“Disney actually looked at buying Twitter in 20 2016. I think they had a term sheet, everything was ready, and then Iger, like, woke up one day and was like, I don't want to deal with this fucking, I don't want to deal with the moderation bullshit that's going …”