Tweeted By the Stars

So maybe you couldn't get Kim Kardashian to come to your office birthday party. But you might be able to afford the next best thing: Have her tweet about it. A growing number of celebs and near-celebs will rent you space in their twitter stream, for the right price. How much does a 140-character blast from Kim or Lindsay Lohan cost? (And how many eyeballs does that actually buy you?) We found out.

Claim to Fame: Mean Girls, parole violations

Followers: 2,578,530

Clients Include: Sauer Energy, Astor Investments

Fee Per Tweet: Undisclosed

Recent Sponsored Tweet:"Wind power genius creates product everyone can use! While saving the world... save money! I love it! Check it out! #ad http://spn.tw/t1ogI2"

Claim to Fame: Stella, The State

Followers: 1,672,824

Clients Include: iTunes Festival, Sauer Energy

Fee Per Tweet: $5,882.50

Recent promoted Tweet: "Yo! @OfficialAdele concert streaming love on iTunes from London at 1:30 PST/4:30 EST. sponsored http://spn.tw/t1fm8w #itunesfestival"

Claim to Fame: Malcolm in the Middle

Followers: 121,320

Clients Include: FX, Janes Addiction

Fee Per Tweet: $188.50

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "This show looks awesome! Check out a sneak peak video of the Untitled Jersey City Project show on FX! #UJCP #ad http://spn.tw/t1mYG6"

Claim to Faime: Jersey Shore

Followers: 1,932,236

Clients Include: Cheaterville, Quiznos

Fee Per Tweet: $2,353

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Summers almost here! Keep a girly figure, eat yummy subs! @Quiznos coupon for a $2.99 sub? Yes, please. http://spn.tw/t112Xm #goodeats #ad"

Claim to Fame: Professional baseball career and steroid revelations

Followers: 401,976

Clients Include: Astor Investments, USA Cycling

Fee Per Tweet: $3,900

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Just saw a very provocative video on the economy and investing in gold. Gold certainly has gone up in recent years! #ad http://spn.tw/t1ni5E"

Claim to Fame: Transformers

Followers: 2,018,426

Clients Include: BFFBrackets

Fee Per Tweet: $7,800

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Had to share...it figures your 64 fb friends and seeds them in a tournament like college hoop. Very cool. http://spn.tw/tYtbI #ad"

Claim to Fame: Punky Brewster

Followers: 1,434,738

Clients Include: Sauer Energy, Izea

Fee Per Tweet: $5,850

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Retweet to enter to win a YEAR'S supply of Boudreauxs Butt Paste! Love this stuff!! #buttpaste4ayear sponsored http://spn.tw/tyNAP"

Claim to Fame: Keeping Up With The Kardashians

Followers: 4,854,411

Clients Include: Sauer Energy, Gemvara

Fee Per Tweet: $8,235.50

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Must-have fashion accessory of the season: initial pendants! Check out these from @gemvara! http://spn.tw/tA1Hd #ad"

Claim to Fame: Real Housewives of New Jersey

Followers: 355,139

Clients Include: Score10Bucks.com, CheapSally, TwinXLBedding.com

Fee Per Tweet: $647.08

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Great fundraising products that help those in need. Chocolates & yummy soy candles! http://spn.tw/t1e6zO #ad"

Claim to Fame: Harry Potter film series

Followers: 982,780

Clients Include: FX, Zio, Edge shaving cream

Fee Per Tweet: $3,529.50

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "what's #soirritating the most is always missing a bit! without fail every time!! sponsoring http://spn.tw/tzWcz"

Claim to Fame: NFL quarterback

Followers: 827,651

Clients Include: Astor Investments, Enutriments

Fee Per Tweet: $1,339

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "S/o to @enutriments for the all-natural supplements, vitamins, protein, and sports nutrition ! : sponsored http://spn.tw/t18z6Y"

Claim to Fame: Youngest player ever in U.S. professional soccer

Followers: 431,517

Clients Include: BFFBrackets

Fee Per Tweet: FX, Navteq, Edge shaving cream

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Can't find a decent sandwich here in Greece, wish they had potbellys!! #SoIrritating sponsored http://spn.tw/tzWwf"

Claim to Fame: A Biggest Loser trainer

Followers: 386,460

Clients Include: Haas Avocados, USA Professional Cycling, Bumble Bee

Fee Per Tweet: $3,250.00

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Raise breast cancer awareness @VanessaMarcilG w/ @BeeWellforLife and maybe you'll win an iPad2! http://spn.tw/t18NJK #tag4cancer #ad"

Claim to Fame:Keeping Up With the Kardashians

Followers: 10,658,108

Clients Include: BFFBrackets, BestBuy

Fee Per Tweet: Undisclosed

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Wow, check out TiVo Premiere! Netflix, YouTube & Pandora and now its only $99 at Best Buy. You can't beat it! http://spn.tw/tNQsU #ad"

Claim to Fame: Rapper

Followers: 4,202,937

Clients Include: Microsoft Tag

Fee Per Tweet: Undisclosed

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Scan the tag to see which charity I am giving $10k! Thanks to sponsor @microsofttag for #12daysoftag - scan now! http://spn.tw/tPzze"

Claim to Fame: The Hills

Followers: 2,018,426

Clients Include: Tresemme, MyReviewsNow, Gemvara

Fee Per Tweet: $1,704,381

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Love @gemvara jewelry! Check out the sample sale for 1/2 off all sample jewelry or design your own! http://spn.tw/t1efhO #ad"

Claim to Fame: Her song, Smack You, and performing on roller skates.

Followers: 1,406,111

Clients Include: BFFBrackets

Fee Per Tweet: $1,176.50

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Had to share...it figures your 64 fb friends and seeds them in a tournament like college hoop. Very cool. http://spn.tw/tYtbI #ad"

Claim to Fame: Jersey Shore

Followers: 1,096,685

Clients Include: Quackville

Fee Per Tweet: $568.36

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Check out Quackville, it's a cool game. sponsored http://spn.tw/t1gqXK"

Claim to Fame: Professional soccer player

Followers: 447,321

Clients Include: FX, Astor Investments

Fee Per Tweet: $2,941.25

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Just saw a very provocative video on the economy. Watch it if you care about your financial future! #ad #finance http://spn.tw/t1m0tQ"

Claim to Fame: Sister, Sister

Followers: 776,164

Clients Include: Amazon, Kozy Snack, CitiBank

Fee Per Tweet: $941.20

Recent Sponsored Tweet: "Flip over Kozy Shack's all natural pudding and the chance to win $10,000! #flippinover sponsor http://spn.tw/t1daye - Tia"

—Abram Brown