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Re:How I've Made $200k in the iOS Education Market by nl on Wednesday October 26, 2011 @07:08AM (#3158047)
I've found Twitter to be remarkably useless for marketing

The biggest event for me on Twitter was when @glinner.. tweeted a recommendation

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Re:How I've Made $200k in the iOS Education Market by MercuryCreative on Wednesday October 26, 2011 @08:21AM (#3158242)
The app was posted to a Twitter account with 150,000 followers. A reach that large only produced 40 sales (0.027% conversion). OP is using it as an example of how ineffective Twitter is as a marketing avenue. It's not an example of cognitive dissonance.
Re:How I've Made $200k in the iOS Education Market by Angostura on Wednesday October 26, 2011 @07:11AM (#3158051)
... or indeed without reading, apparently.