On Monday we talked about how Twitter is attracting a lot of attention due to high profile accounts. Well according to an article on Mashable.com

Traffic to Twitter was up 43 percent compared to the previous Friday, and 24 percent from the day before the segment aired… Hitwise notes that “the percentage of new visitors was 5% higher on Friday than the previous day and the average for March,” which means that much of the traffic surge was simply due to organic growth that the service has been generating, not to mention all of the other media buzz leading up to the appearance.

Wow, a 43% jump. Take look at this chart from hitwise. It really gives you an idea on what all of this nation media attention has done for Twitter’s popularity.

The Oprah Effect: 43 Percent Pop for Twitter on Mashable.com

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