The Librarian By Day’s post Some Interesting and Useful Twitters Stats from Influential Marketing is worth highlighting so here is an excerpt:
“…21% (One Fifth) of Twitter accounts are empty placeholders.
Nearly 94% of all Twitter accounts have less than 100 followers.
March and April of 2009 were the tipping point for Twitter.
150 followers is the magic number.
A small minority creates most of the activity.
Half of all Twitter users are not ‘active.’
Tuesday is the most active Twitter day.
APIs have been the key to Twitter’s growth & utility.
English still dominates Twitter.
Twitter is being led by the social media geeks.
Bonus Geographical Stat/Quote: ‘The cities with the biggest Twitter populations are New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, San Francisco, and Boston. Los Angeles is the fastest growing city on the list’…”
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