Twitter by the numbers



Twitter / Fail Bird illustration by @MyklRoventine

Here’s a nice numeric rundown of everyone’s favorite how-the-hell-do-I-market-with-this? social media channel, released at Twitter’s Chirp Conference on April 14th, and taken from Edmund Lee’s article in Ad Age: Chat, Stats and Secrets About Twitter.

Though brief, the following is sadly 109 characters over limit. ^CR

  • 105,779,710 registered users

  • 60% of those are from outside the U.S.

  • 180 million unique monthly visitors

  • 75% of all Twitter traffic comes from outside of Twitter.com

  • 3,000,000,000 requests per day to Twitter’s API

  • 19 billion searches per month

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