Musk’s rebranded Twitter is offering extremely hefty discounts to advertisers while simultaneously threatening them that if they don’t spend at least $1k on ads in the next 30 days their brand will lose its checkmark and they won’t police impersonation https://www.wsj.com/articles/elon-musks-rebranded-twitter-cuts-ad-prices-d2615d8f
WSJ News Exclusive | Elon Musk’s Rebranded Twitter Cuts Ad Prices

Social-media site X is offering hefty discounts to lure back ad dollars

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@taylorlorenz That's a nice checkmark you got there - would be a shame if something happened to it. So pay up.....
@svelmoe @taylorlorenz To use an analogy from an episode of Monty Pythons Flying Circus: “You’ve got a nice football team there coach…it’d be a shame if something were to ‘appen to it.”