1/08/11
By Karen Moss
Twitter fans will now be able to access daily offers through the micro blogging site after Twitpay partnered with SVS. The pairing delivers a solution that will enable merchants to take control of the timing and branding of their day-to-day promotional offers.
SVS clients will have the opportunity to define a social media relationship that will benefit both the merchant and the consumer with real-time offers. Twitpay allows for easy, secure financial transactions within social networks like Twitter through a simple retweet of the offer.
“As the sale of gift cards continues to rise, SVS remains committed to innovations that meet the growing needs of our clients,” says Ralph Rolen, SVS Executive Vice President and General Manager. “We are pleased to work with Twitpay to provide a truly unique social commerce solution.”
“Large, national companies have invested heavily into growing their social network relationships. This Twitpay and SVS partnership provides a seamless platform to these top US merchants who want to conduct commerce through their social networks,” says John Beisner, Twitpay President and COO.
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