Top 5 People You Should Be Following on Twitter

Most influential people in Twitter

Did you know that as of July 5th 2013 there were 554,750,000 registered Twitter users with an average of 58 million tweets a day? Although there are only 115 million active users each month.

That’s a lot of information! With so many people using Twitter, who should you follow? The most popular ones? those who tweet the most?

We’ve prepared a short list of the ones we consider most relevant and those who influence more people. Don’t worry, you will not find Kim Kardashian, Charlie Sheen or Justin Bieber.

We know each person has its preferences, but if you want to read business tips and advice, here are the most influential people you and your company should be following.

• Dalai Lama: Regardless of believes or religion, we all need some sort of spirituality and through his tweets, he inspires people all over the world and shares his wisdom. @DalaiLama

• Bill Gates: With a net fortune worth $66 billion, this man is the richest person in the US and the second one on earth. A role model as he dedicates his time and fortune to his charity, many of his tweets have philanthropic messages that teach us about life. @BillGates

• Richard Branson: Most of his business is in the UK, but he tweets continuously about business ventures and entrepreneurship. @richardbranson 

• Arianna Huffington: One of the most successful media and technology entrepreneurs, her blog “The Huffington Post” has surpassed some of the most traditional media. @ariannahuff

• Warren Buffet: Known for being a brilliant investor and listed as the second richest man in the US according to Forbes magazine. Most of his tweets will be about business and finance. @WarrenBuffett

We know we are leaving out many more, and that’s why we’d love to hear who are the ones you follow. Send us your comments on who should have been included in the list. 

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