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Twitter: 75% of users purchase products online in August

Tuesday 9 September 2014 13:23 CET | News

3 in 4 (75%) Twitter users bought a product online in August 2014, as compared with 67% of all internet users, mediabistro.com reports.

The users who bought items on Twitter are between the 16-64 age group, according to recent intelligence issued by the research company GlobalWebIndex.

The survey also found that while people are more likely to buy via a PC or laptop, Twitter users appear to be more comfortable making purchases via a mobile device or tablet than others.

In recent news, Twitter has been testing a new ecommerce feature that enables merchants and artists to sell through their tweets, ecommercebytes.com reports.


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