Where Twitter works for business – Travel
I’m not sold on how a social networking tool like Twitter can work for most businesses, unless part of your product or service offering expires on a regular basis.
Case in point: The travel industry. With inventory (i.e. hotel rooms, tours, airplane flights) expiring on a daily basis, it looks like there is a place for a flash message of 140 characters to turn travel bargain hunters onto last-minute deals.
Here’s an article from the Toronto Star:
Tourism and Twitter: a match made in cyberspace