50 Million Tweets Per Day

Twitter is growing like crazy! Yea, we all know this. Twitter today reached amazing 50 million tweets per day – wow, that’s truly amazing. Retweet this post and give it a little push to the next milestone.

Congratulations Twitter team!

Here is what they are saying:

Folks were tweeting 5,000 times a day in 2007. By 2008, that number was 300,000, and by 2009 it had grown to 2.5 million per day. Tweets grew 1,400% last year to 35 million per day. Today, we are seeing 50 million tweets per day – that’s an average of 600 tweets per second.

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