Twitter Gets Back to Oprah-Like Numbers in June

Last month, there was a lot of hubbub about Twitter's growth flat lining . Matthew Daines, the lead developer of our own Twitter app, Twellow, showed me a graph that he put together from the user IDs he found in the Twitter API, based on when they registered with Twitter. What Matthew found was that there was a significantly larger number of new registrations in April - the month Oprah joined, which caused a well-publicized surge in new Twitter users. So naturally, the next month didn't see as many new users flocking to Twitter, but it was still i decent increase from the month before Oprah joined. Daines has now shared a new graph with me, which seems to suggest Twitter is still growing just fine. June shows that new registrations are right at what they were in April, when Oprah joined, which means that there are quite a few new people. We should be able to get a really good idea of Twitter's growth when we can take a look at July's numbers in a month. At that point, we can see ... (link)