10 Things Twitter Changed About the Sneaker Game

Things done changed.

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It seems like it has been around forever, but Twitter has only been kicking since March of 2006. Since that time, the site has grown to be one of the most visited sites on the web and just recently went public. As the site has grown, so has the sneaker game. Twitter was once a thing for tech insiders,  and the sneaker game was once a thing for the really dedicated collector. While we will not say that the sneakerhead is the reason for the Twitter explosion, the growth of Twitter has certainly had a huge impact on the sneaker world. Keeping all that in mind, we put together a list of Things Twitter Changed About the Sneaker Game. 

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It's easier to sell kicks.

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It gives the ability to follow actors and athletes.

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There's easier access to sneaker information.

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Direct information from the brand.

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You can RSVP for sneakers on Twitter.

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There's access to ridiculous shoe deals.

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It has turned collectors into #influencers.

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Sneakerheads can talk to other sneakerheads.

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Vine, duh.

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Twitter reacts has changed everything.

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