Twitter Statistics

Twitter statistics show that more people are Twittering than ever before.  A year ago, there were about 50 million Tweets per day.  Today, according to Twitter, the Twitter statistics show that there are over 155 million Tweets per day!  As a small business, you cannot afford to ignore the growing popularity of Twitter and all of the benefits that having influence on this site can bring to your business and products.

Twitter statistics

Here are some other Twitter statistics as posted on its website:

• Been playing with numbers. Big Q1 for Twitter… 41% increase in Tweets per day. 38% increase in Tweets per day in US. [1/5]
• There was a 52% increase in monthly Twitter account signups from December to March — with 57% increase in the US. [2/5]
• Mobile growth on Twitter was big. There was a 50% increase in monthly unique mobile signups. [3/5]
• Q1 increase in Twitter app monthly users – 104% Android, 72% iPad, 55% iPhone, 51% Blackberry [4/5]
• Oh and – not a Q1 stat – but noticed that we’re now at 155 million Tweets per day, up from 55 million at this time last year. [5/5]

These Twitter statistics show a significant increase in the usage of Twitter, and any small business looking to thrive in today’s market place must have a presence on Twitter.

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