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The Complete Solo Build It! Review - An Insider’s Perspective

The Social Media Hat

It went well, and she was kind enough to leave me a glowing recommendation on LinkedIn. I was quite surprised then when, 6 months later, she recommended me to take the role of Chief Marketing Officer for SiteSell, a company that has been helping solopreneurs like her to start online businesses since 1997. No joke: I was floored.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Unfortunately, the site’s spike in popularity in 2003 caught the company by surprise. Myspace: “A place for friends” (2003) Friendster rival Myspace (originally styled as MySpace) quickly became the go-to site for millions of hip teens. You could create a profile, include “status updates,” and reveal your mood.

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Common Social Media Questions and Answers All Marketers Should Know

Hootsuite

What are the most common social media questions marketers get asked? We put the question to our LinkedIn community and based on the responses one thing is clear: There’s a lot of people out there who don’t know what social media marketers do. How do I update my LinkedIn photo? Why does social media marketing cost so much?

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A Brief History of Social Media [Infographic]

Oktopost

The Top 8, Birth of Facebook, and 140 Characters: 2003-2009. In 2003, Myspace launched and took off across the web. The very same year, surprisingly, LinkedIn launched as a professional networking and job posting site. In 2012, Facebook launched their mobile ads program, and also acquired Instagram.

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Social Media "Pioneers" Tell Why

Diva Marketing Blog

Perhaps that’s true to an extent as the Pew 2012 Demographic report i ndicates. And even my early experiments in marketing via the social web channels that existed at the time (pre-Facebook, pre-Twiiter, etc.) It connected me to dozens of people in the marketing world I was just then venturing to enter. And, he was right.