Twitter Buy Button news and trends

Atlanta Hawks Sell Their First Tickets Via Twitter
News // April 21, 2015

Twitter’s Buy button is finally beginning to find its most natural use: Selling live-event tickets on short notice. On Monday morning (April 20), the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks tweeted that the team would sell a limited number of tickets to Wednesday’s game straight from Twitter, Re/code...

Twitter’s Buy Button Starts With Small Commerce
News // January 16, 2015

In development since September, Twitter’s “Buy Now” feature is part of this third phase of social media’s integration into the economy of mobile commerce, and for now the company is starting small by limiting it to just movie or concert tickets. But small purchases may...

Twitter’s Buy Button Ready For The Holidays
News // November 24, 2014

Twitter’s Buy button will be hitting the movie theater scene this holiday season, Mashable reported. Thorough its Twitter account, AMC Theaters will offer a $30 gift card to buy via Twitter its roughly 251,000 follower by using promoted tweets. People who click a tweet with a...

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Layoffs Ahead For Twitter — And Snapchat, Too

October 14, 2015
The layoff plan is officially in place for Twitter. And Snapchat. CEO Jack Dorsey confirmed the Twitter news in a memo which was filed with the SEC and sent out to employees yesterday (Oct. 13). The news of the layoffs was first reported by Re/code late last week. Yesterday’s news confirmed that up to 336 people […]

Atlanta Hawks Sell Their First Tickets Via Twitter

April 21, 2015
Twitter’s Buy button is finally beginning to find its most natural use: Selling live-event tickets on short notice. On Monday morning (April 20), the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks tweeted that the...

Twitter’s Buy Button Starts With Small Commerce

January 16, 2015
In development since September, Twitter’s “Buy Now” feature is part of this third phase of social media’s integration into the economy of mobile commerce, and for now the company is...