This “Sad Dad” Tweet Went Viral and Store Sold Out In Less Than 24 Hours

The internet has been said to be a place filled with all kinds of people from different origin, location and cultures, with diverse attitudes. You can never underestimate the good and the power of the internet in any business and Billy’s Donut was a benefactor of the benefits the internet has brought.

Billy’s Donut is a new business and it is no news that 20% of small businesses fail in their first year. The new company, located in Missouri City, Texas, was having a hard time breaking into the Donut business and Billy (CEO) was feeling sad.

His son saw the sadness in his dad and posted a picture of his dad with the caption “My dad is sad cause no one is coming to his new donut shop.” The tweet went viral and in the twinkle of an eye, the buzz started yielding results.

The donut shop was filled up with people who wanted a piece of Billy’s donut, somebody even secured domain names for the company to create a site for them.

Check out the tweets below!