Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Twitter Saves Indy Tea Shop

A Kansas tea shop owner thought that with the current recession, he would have to close his doors when his lease ran out in May. But when the whipper-snapper employees of Zoomdweebie's Tea Bar convinced their owner to put his store on Myspace, Facebook, and Twitter, business took off. His nationwide Twitter fans vote on what limited-edition teas he should blend every week. Could Twitter save other small independent stores struggling right now? If I ever get around to starting my tea room, I'll definitely have to get on Twitter!

Read the full story here.

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