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Twitter's new CEO told staffers they need to use 'hand-to-hand combat' to convince advertisers to come back, report says (www.businessinsider.com)
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  • Linda Yaccarino said staff must deploy "hand-to-hand combat' to win back advertisers, per the FT.
  • The Twitter CEO's remarks follow the NYT's report that Twitter ad sales have fallen 59% in a year.
  • Some brands have been ensuring their ads don't appear next to Elon Musk's tweets, per the NYT.
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[–] twilightmeow@beehaw.org 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

buy ads on a platform that forces a login to just view tweets? That's some sudden change most people aren't prepared for. in my opinion many will stop going; how are they going to make this profitable?

[–] Liempong_pagong@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

Do twitter bots have to pay subscription also?