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Career Opportunity at Twitpay: Marketing Manager

Posted: February 7, 2011 by twitpayjoyce in Uncategorized

We are currently seeking an experienced Marketing Manager. Please submit resume and cover letter to John Beisner at john@twitpay.com. JOB TITLE: Marketing Manager DATE CREATED: February, 2011 TIME FRAME: Immediate REPORTS TO: EVP of Client Services. Contact john@twitpay.com OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY/JOB PURPOSE: Marketing, Communications, Sales support, Customer relations, Public relations Marketing Strategy Product direction KEY RESPONSIBILITY [...]

Mr. Kenneth Douglas has officially joined the Twitpay team, leading innovation in the social gaming and social commerce spaces.  He is an experienced technology and payments executive with a background in systems and integration. He spent the last four years building the RevolutionCard Network for Revolution Money, which was acquired by American Express in January [...]

Build Your Twitter Following (the right way)

Posted: October 22, 2010 by twitpayjoyce in Uncategorized

If you’ve been on Twitter for more than about 5 minutes, you’ve probably been solicited by somebody swearing that they can help you build your following – and fast.  And they probably can, by having you follow a ridiculous number of accounts, mostly spammers and bots, just to get them to follow you back.  Does [...]

Guest post from Aran the intern

Posted: July 2, 2010 by ivey in Uncategorized

We’ve been fortunate to have Aran (@treybahler) join us in the Twitpay office for a few weeks. Before he heads out, we asked him for his thoughts on the experience. If you contemplate the activities a typical fifteen year old boy does during the summer, spending two weeks as an intern in an office probably [...]

RT2Give now supports credit cards

Posted: April 21, 2010 by ivey in Uncategorized

Today we’re happy to announce the availability of credit card payment options for our RT2Give™ (Retweet To Give) donation service. RT2Give allows socially conscious giving over the Twitter network. Now you have a choice between credit card or checking account for payment options. While we encourage you to continue to use electronic checks, we’re happy [...]

Because Twitpay uses Twitter’s Search API to find payments, we haven’t been able to support users with protected updates. Lately, we’ve also been seeing a lot of people who don’t show up in search results, for varying reasons. Tonight we added support for both types of users. Just make sure to use “@twitpay” somewhere in [...]

Welcome to Twitpay

Posted: March 3, 2009 by ivey in Uncategorized

Today, we’re taking Twitpay out of beta and putting it out there for everyone to use. (If you don’t like to read long blog posts: we’re turning on “real money” powered by Amazon Payments. We’re excited. Twitpay is awesome.) Since our unusual inception at Atlanta Startup Weekend 2 we’ve had an interesting few months. As [...]

Stop Sharing Your Twitter Credentials

Posted: December 10, 2008 by dbrown26 in Uncategorized

This post is mainly a response to this: http://www.louisgray.com/live/2008/11/twitterank-can-have-my-password-no.html At Twitpay, we obviously needed to work with Twitter, and since they don’t yet offer OAuth (or something similar) yet, we explored the options on how best to do this. There has been a proliferation lately of sites that ask you to provide your username and [...]