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There is yet again another overwhelming and record breaking data with regard to the number of tweets Twitter sends out monthly. The first major figure was presented in December 2009, with a billion of tweets per month, reaching that figure for the first time. And last May, a new record was confirmed: 2 whopping billion tweets a month.

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The consistent growing rate of tweets being sent out each month is an impressive thing people in the online world should all be aware of as it carries a lot of good news especially to people under the business sector who use social media as one of their marketing strategies. More tweets, means more chances for businesses to be talked about and retweeted by users. For the ordinary people who use Twitter for their personal stuff, could mean more spam, but on the lighter side, it only proves that the convenience of communication is becoming even closer and closer to our reach.

Anyway, Twitter has always been very hardworking when it comes to ensuring the quality tweets populating all over popular social networking platform. So, rest assured that in the following days to come, a bigger and better Twitter awaits us.

A whopping 6.7 billion tweets is expected to be sent out in January 2011 as predicted by Pingdom based on simple calculations using the previous monthly growth rate of Twitter tweets.

Well, most analysts will not be surprised with this forecast as the massive growth of Twitter in terms of registered users and the number of tweets sent out in a day is clearly evident.

This conclusion by Pingdom was simply formulated using the percentage growth rate over the last six months which shows an almost constant figure of 16% in average creating a smooth curve up. Therefore if this constant 16% growth rate will be maintained each month, it is safe to say that 6.7 billion tweets are bound to kick off by the first month of next year.

The world of social networking is growing enormously big that it can actually grow from nothing to something in just a short span of time. That's how viral social media is. No wonder why a lot of businesses are investing so much to online marketing and promotion as compared to the usual print and TV ads.

The time spent on social media continues to increase drastically as people prefer the web nowadays instead of other leisure activities that will cost them money. Social media has now become the primary channel for people to interact and seek learning.

The latest research proves that people indulge more on social media and is becoming a regular routine for nearly 75% of the online population. This includes reading blogs, participating in forums and visiting social networking sites.

Recent studies also show that blogs have established a good reputation and has become a trusted source for people who are looking for information for certain products or services they wish to purchase. In the same way for business owners, it has now become an effective tool in promoting their products regardless of location.

This only means one thing for advertisers, marketers and businesses online: OPPORTUNITY. People who spend time on social media are the target market of advertisers. And they are increasing day by day. It is also a great chance for companies to build effective relationships to their customers by engaging in their communities and networks.

Today, social media is not anymore just a place where people socialize with their friends or families. It has become a major focal point for information interchange and education.

Twitter, the ever popular microblogging site claims that it already reached 100 million when it comes to its registered users. This number is expected to increase exponentially in the coming years as internet surfing becomes more accessible through mobile devices and wireless technology.

This official announcement was held during Twitter's first conference for developers on Wednesday. Twitter's co-founder, Biz Stone himself broke the silence and emphasized that they have registered 105,779,710 users to date. During Stone's presentation, he also mentioned other statistics like their 180 million monthly unique visitors and almost 300,000 new registrations a day.

Now, as one of the most popular social networking site online, Twitter is now being used by almost anyone, from individuals to corporate groups, even politicians, celebrities and basically anyone aiming to reach out to people anywhere easily and effortlessly.

Surely, there will be a lot more that is in store for Twitter users in the future as a lot of improvements and added services are expected to be implemented on its infrastructure.