Who’s on Twitter?

Millions of people around the world use Twitter to discuss everything from the news to brands and businesses.

There are over 255 million active users on Twitter! And those users post an average of 500 million Tweets every day.

So, what are they talking about?

They talk about everything. Yes, everything. From mobile apps to cars to scientific breakthroughs to news, and of course businesses and brands. We’ve got it all.

All I want is an endless supply of Starbucks drinks and an empty movie theatre where I can watch breaking dawn part 2 over and over again
— Rachel Hall (@RachHall22) November 18, 2012

And they’re on the move.

60% of Twitter users login via mobile devices.

I love @twitter's mobile landing page. Very welcoming. #design #ux twitter.com/alexflint/stat…
— Alex Flint (@alexflint) November 4, 2012

They want to hear from businesses.

According to a study by Compete, Twitter users follow six or more brands. These are the top reasons people give for following brands on Twitter:

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