Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

Friendster (2002) Launched in 2002, Friendster was originally going to be a dating site that would help set up people with friends in common. Soon after, the term micro-blogging became widely used to describe both Twitter and Tumblr, noting the exchange of ‘small’ amounts of content. and really set the tone for future tweets.

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Social Media MySpace Tumblr Foursquare 145

Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 22, 2011

As tomorrow is an historic day – The Australian and other news.com sites move behind the paywall – what WILL we pay for, what SHOULD we pay for and what OTHER revenues streams are being missed by News.com refusal to build online communities around their content? Traditional Media rules Twitter – or not. So read on.

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Communities Social Media Journal Diagrams 108

Convince & Convert

JUNE 14, 2012

Social media and community management and listening and social business and enabling your employees to be spokespeople and all the things we talked about here at Social Pros , and all the things we talked about in the Now Revolution , that’s not advertising. Katie : I think Twitter’s a pretty good example of this.

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Hashtag B2B Social Media Metrics 115

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The feeling of community, and “we’re all in this together&# is slipping away. Evan Williams’ (co-founder, Twitter) keynote was so disastrous that an anecdotally estimated 80% of those in the room left before conclusion. More so than any other event I attend, SXSW is conference roulette.

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Social Media Strategy Conference Eventful 126