Re:Twitter Blue for $8/Month
by tptacek on Tuesday November 01, 2022 @08:08PM
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He needs something, because he's tied tens of billions of dollars of his own money in an LBO that left him in control of a company with about a billion dollars a year of debt service cost.
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Re:Twitter Blue for $8/Month
by tedunangst on Tuesday November 01, 2022 @09:47PM
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That's a mere 10 million blue checkmarks he needs to sell.
Re:Twitter Blue for $8/Month
by themitigating on Wednesday November 02, 2022 @03:12AM
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According to The Guardian, there are about 400,000 verified users on Twitter, as of 2021. That equates to less than 1% of Twitter accounts.
Assuming a 100% conversion rate and that number is accurate, 3.2 million a month or $38 a million a year.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/oct/31/elon-musk...