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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

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Friendster (2002) Launched in 2002, Friendster was originally going to be a dating site that would help set up people with friends in common. This moment essentially marked the beginning of social media influencers. Along with WeChat and Douyin, Weibo remains one of the most popular social networks in China.

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The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I write about social media , people, not about beer bongs. And well, they say that social media is the new link exchange, so instead of asking for an old-fashioned link (which might have worked in 2002), consider using a more viable strategy for this modern time period. di “Quid Tum?

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