If there are Facebook gifts, then why can't there be Twitter gifts? Thanks to the Gift a Follower site, though, Twitter gifting is possible.
Using the same concept as Facebook, this site gives tweeps an easy and inexpensive way to thank their best followers. For $1 USD you get to grab a present from the surprise bag. They include weird, fun gag gifts, charitable donations and gift cards. The Gift A Follower site is a great way to reward your beloved following.
Virtual Twitter Gifts
Gift a Follower to Your Most Loyal Tweep and Say Thank You
Trend Themes
1. Social Media Gifting - Platforms allowing users to gift items to followers through social media, as seen with Twitter and Facebook.
2. Surprise Bag Commerce - E-commerce sites using the concept of a surprise bag, where customers pay a small fee for a random gift selection.
3. Community Appreciation Marketing - Marketing strategies that focus on showing appreciation to loyal customers or followers through social media gifts and similar methods.
Industry Implications
1. E-commerce - Companies that specialize in online sales of goods and services, such as Amazon and Alibaba.
2. Social Media - Platforms that allow for online communication and sharing of content, such as Twitter and Facebook.
3. Gift and Loyalty - Companies that specialize in the sale and distribution of gift cards and loyalty programs, such as Starbucks and Sephora.