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Social Media

Twitter as an untapped platform for building large native businesses

Timeframe: Next 3-5 years before opportunity saturates

What's Changing

Twitter lacks native famous creators despite being 20 years old, creating opportunity for business-focused creators

Driving Forces

Business audience concentration on Twitter vs other platforms

Higher conversion rates and click-through rates

Ability to sell higher-priced products to business audience

Less competition for attention compared to saturated platforms

Winners

  • Business-focused content creators who build Twitter-first
  • B2B companies using Twitter for lead generation
  • Service providers targeting Twitter business audience
  • Creator economy tools adapted for Twitter

Losers

  • Mass market consumer brands expecting viral reach
  • Creators trying to replicate other platform strategies
  • Companies requiring massive scale for unit economics

How to Position Yourself

1

Focus on business and professional content

2

Build thought leadership in specific business niches

3

Develop high-value products/services for business audience

4

Use Twitter's text format for detailed insights and analysis

Early Signals to Watch

Twitter-native creators reaching 1M+ followersMajor business launches happening primarily on TwitterTwitter-specific creator economy tools emergingSignificant revenue being generated by Twitter-first creators

Example Implementation

Business consultant builds Twitter presence through valuable business insights, converts followers to high-value consulting and courses, generates millions in revenue from audience of 100K engaged business followers.