Measuring Twitter Success

Fast Company took a look at two different marketing uses for Twitter – promoting a new Soulja Boy album and a Toyota promotion for new owners – to determine the value of a Twitter campaign.

In the case of Soulja Boy’s new album, despite a barrage of tweets to his 2.5 million followers, only 13,000 copies of the new album, “The DeAndre Way,” were sold in the first week. Compared to the 45,000 copies of his previous album sold in the first week, this one was a bust.

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