Yoko Ono Has a Most Unusual Twitter Strategy

...which seems to be: 'follow everyone'
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Sep 13, 2011 12:09 PM CDT
Yoko Ono Has a Most Unusual Twitter Strategy
Yoko Ono attends the fifth anniversary celebration of 'The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil' show at the Mirage Hotel & Casino June 8, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.   (Getty Images)

If Yoko Ono is following you on Twitter, don’t feel too special: At the moment, she’s following 693,368 people, the most of any Twitter user. She took over the top spot sometime during the past six months—it used to be occupied by President Obama, notes Time. Currently, Obama, who follows 689,829 at the moment, is in the No. 2 spot. The All Twitter blog lists the 10 Twitter accounts following the most people. The top five:

  1. Yoko Ono (@YokoOno), 693,368
  2. Barack Obama (@BarackObama), 689,829
  3. HootSuite (@HootSuite), 608,371
  4. Threadless (@threadless), 577,885
  5. Whole Foods Market (@WholeFoods), 566,236
Click for the complete list. (More Twitter stories.)

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