Twitter Facts
Twitter is a social networking company based on 140-character limit text messages. According to Website-Monitoring.com, Twitter debuted in March 2006. It has about 106 million users and adds 300,000 new accounts a day, but only has 175 employees.
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History
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The company website was originally named Twttr.com, later renamed Twitter.com. Growth has been rapid. Users send 55 million tweets per day, most private conversations and updates by the user.
Countries
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Countries with the heaviest Twitter traffic are the U.S., India, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Canada, Indonesia, Australia and Spain. The U.S. accounts for about 33.3 percent of usage, according to Website-Monitoring.com.
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Demographics
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Most Twitter users are between the ages of 18 and 34, accounting for 45 percent of users. The household income of 30 percent of all users is at least $100,000 a year. English is used in 61 percent of tweets.
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